Handle Recruitment are proud to be assisting a Global Media Giant in their search for a Financial Controller to join their senior leadership team. This role will be responsible for overseeing financial reporting, compliance, controllership, and process improvements while supporting the EMEA Controller and leading the local finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong, hands-on finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys driving operational improvements. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting, Compliance & Accounting Support the EMEA Controller in preparing and coordinating the month-end close process. Review monthly profit & loss statements, balance sheets, and key reconciliations. Ensure controlling activities meet country regulatory reporting requirements, including US GAAP. Review statutory financial statements, including UK consolidated accounts, and related regulatory filings for Board approval....

My client is a School based in the central London area who looking to recruit a Financial Controller to the team. Leading a small finance team and reporting to the Director of Finance and Resources, this is a highly visible role for the School, responsible for the day to day accounting function to ensure effective procedures and robust controls are in place. The role holds responsibility for: Providing financial leadership and professional financial management, focusing on budget setting and management Delivering comprehensive financial planning, ensuring robust financial systems and controls across the department Overseeing of income and expenditure, supported by the finance team Provision of a raft of reporting and financial insight for governors, headteacher and senior leadership team The line management of a small finance team staff including their induction, training and appraisal Ensuring best value for money on procurement of supplies and services Applications are...

Group Financial Controller PE-backed SaaS 12-18 Months FTC Harmonic are partnered with a rapidly scaling SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) business in London to bring on board a Group Financial Controller for a period of 12-18 months. Their category-leading, AI-driven platform is redefining how companies streamline their internal operations, which has helped secure backing from a prominent private equity investor. As Group Financial Controller, you'll play a pivotal role in steering the business through this next phase of growth, leading the finance team and driving continuous improvement to the function. The team is made up of exceptionally talented, bright and ambitious individuals combined with a strong working culture built on trust and autonomy. They have a fantastic office space in central London, with lots of cross-team collaboration which has been central to their success so far. The Role Reporting directly into the CFO, the Financial Controller will lead core...

Financial Controller for a global organisation £68,000 - £75,000 Hybrid working in Surrey Summary A senior leadership role overseeing global financial control, statutory reporting, and financial operations across multiple international entities. Ideal for an ACA/ACCA-qualified financial leader with strong group accounting experience, international exposure, and a passion for driving high-quality financial governance. Our Client Our client is a highly respected international not-for-profit organisation working globally to create meaningful, long-term positive impact. They operate with high ethical standards and a values-led culture focused on collaboration, integrity, and sustainable change. The Role A Global Financial Controller position responsible for the organisation's financial integrity, international reporting, and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: Lead statutory accounts and audits across all global entities. Oversee tax, regulatory returns, and...

Financial Controller Scaling Production Company London / Hybrid Harmonic are delighted to be partnering with a high-growth, creatively driven production company to recruit a Financial Controller. Our client is a scaling production company with an impressive and growing body of impressive work. They combine creative excellence with commercial ambition and are investing heavily in building the right infrastructure to support sustainable growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business at a pivotal stage as they evolve with the industry's changing landscape. With an international footprint and a growing slate of productions, the company is entering its next phase of structured growth and finance will play a central role in that journey. You'll be stepping into a visible, business-facing leadership role with genuine scope to evolve into a Finance Director position over time. This is ideal for a strong Financial Controller with an interest in leaning into commercial...

Deputy Financial Controller £75,000 - £88,000 + amazing benefits! London Hybrid 14 Month FTC For a progressive, forward-thinking university in southeast London, we are recruiting a Deputy Financial Controller. Covering maternity during an exciting period of change and growth, this role will lead a high-performing team of 4 to deliver the audit process, financial statement preparation, statutory returns, financial reporting, and the balance sheet. The Deputy Financial Controller will produce high-quality financial, management, and regulatory reports, and insightful financial control analysis and information essential for strategic decision-making. This role will lead the ownership for the Oracle ERP platform and will deputise for the Financial Controller as needed. What you'll be doing: Lead the timely and accurate production of year-end financial statements Own the relationship with the external auditors and be responsible for continuous audit process improvements Lead...

9-12 month contract Office based position ( 3-4 days, travel & hotel provided) Expenses paid Interim Financial Controller sought for 9-12 month contract. Well-known blue-chip brand and global Engineering Business seeks a hands on Financial Controller/ Business Partner to improve processes and controls for a rapidly growing business unit. 3-4 days per week required in the office ( Candidates will need to stay away -travel and accommodation is covered) Daily Rate on offer, £700 - 800 per day, plus expenses. We are looking for demonstrable experience of implementing robust financial processes and controls in a deadline driven and highly demanding blue-chip or plc manufacturing/ engineering environment. You will likely be practice trained, ideally top 10, with substantial industry experience in financial control and business partnering for large business ( >£400m T/O) We are looking for talented, driven and proactive individuals from across the UK that can commit to this...

An urgent requirement exists to join our Redhill based client as their new Financial Controller. Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA, you will be available on a short notice period, and will join the business to be responsible for a small team, overseeing and assisting in the preparation of the management accounts, companies financial statements, consolidations and all month / year end duties. You will enjoy a hands on busy role encompassing financial control coupled with cash management, reporting into the Head of Finance, assisting them with ensuring the smooth running of the finance function. This opportunity is office based, 5 days a week, and you must be able to demonstrate a stable career history to date. This is an excellent opportunity to adapt existing skills and grow within a highly professional, successful and supportive company. Duties will include: Responsible for the daily cash flow operations Assisting with management information and help with identifying and...

My client is an Academy Trust based in the Luton area who looking to recruit a Financial Controller to the team on a temporary basis for an initial period of 3 months. Leading a small finance team, this is a highly visible role for the Trust, requiring both accounting expertise and strong business partnering experience. The role holds responsibility for: Providing financial leadership and professional financial management, focusing on budget setting and management Delivering comprehensive financial planning, ensuring robust financial systems and controls across the department Overseeing of income and expenditure, supported by the finance team Provision of a raft of reporting and financial insight for governors, headteacher and senior leadership team The line management of a small finance team staff including their induction, training and appraisal Ensuring best value for money on procurement of supplies and services Applications are sought from individuals ideally with...

Rutherford Briant Executive are pleased to be supporting an existing client in Chelmsford, Essex, to recruit a Financial Controller into their team. Our client is a well-known housebuilder who continue to grow year or year. The main purpose of the role is to provide support to the Finance Director in reporting on the performance and in shaping the profit and cashflow forecasts for the region. You will manage the day-to-day finance operations whilst ensuring accuracy of all financial reporting within the region. You will be the first point of contact for finance queries from departments across the region and from the Group function. Responsibilities: Ownership of all aspects of financial reporting including delivering month end. Review of journals, reconciliations and monthly management accounts with variance analysis. Review and challenge the regional financial information to ensure strong accuracy and taking full ownership of reporting to Group. Managing the region's...

Group Financial Controller - Hampshire Huntress is delighted to be partnering with a well-established, multi-entity organisation in Hampshire to appoint an experienced and commercially minded Group Financial Controller. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a hands-on leadership role offering the opportunity to shape and develop a high-performing finance function. You will lead a sizeable finance team, ensuring the smooth and timely delivery of month-end processes and high-quality management reporting, while driving continuous improvement across systems and controls. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop a finance team of approximately 10 staff Take full ownership of the month-end close process, including journals and balance sheet reconciliations Produce accurate and insightful monthly management and financial reports, including detailed analysis Oversee all transactional finance activities, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable,...

Group Financial Controller - Hampshire Huntress is delighted to be partnering with a well-established, multi-entity organisation in Hampshire to appoint an experienced and commercially minded Group Financial Controller. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a hands-on leadership role offering the opportunity to shape and develop a high-performing finance function. You will lead a sizeable finance team, ensuring the smooth and timely delivery of month-end processes and high-quality management reporting, while driving continuous improvement across systems and controls. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor and develop a finance team of approximately 10 staff Take full ownership of the month-end close process, including journals and balance sheet reconciliations Produce accurate and insightful monthly management and financial reports, including detailed analysis Oversee all transactional finance activities, including Accounts Payable, Accounts...

Salary : From 70,000 plus car allowance, generous bonus scheme and enhanced pension Hours : 40 hours per week Location : Hybrid with 3 days in a Veolia office/site location When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: 25 days of annual leave Access to our company pension scheme Health care scheme Car allowance Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to One paid days leave...

Interim Financial Controller - 3-6 Months £85k-£100k FTC or c.£500 Day Rate On-site, 5 days per week My client seeks an experienced Interim Financial Controller to lead their finance function during a key period of transition. This hands-on role will oversee the finance team, drive effective cash management, further develop the management accounts, and lead ongoing process and systems improvements. You'll also provide vital support to the CFO with ad hoc analysis and reporting. What I'm looking for: Proven experience within the care home sector (essential) Background working with private equity backed businesses (highly desirable) Strong leadership across finance operations Expertise in cashflow, management accounts, and financial process enhancement Ability to operate at pace and manage multiple priorities If you're a confident, detail-focused finance leader ready to make an immediate impact, I'd love to hear from you. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we...

Partnering with a high growth professional services organisation Leading and developing an established team About the Client Our client is a highly successful professional services organisation based in Brighton, with strong growth ambitions and a reputation for operational and commercial excellence. As the business continues to expand, they are seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to lead the finance function and provide strategic support to senior management. The Role This is an excellent opportunity to join and lead a finance team within the professional services sector, reporting directly to the CEO. You will play a pivotal role in managing the day-to-day finance operations, driving process improvements, and supporting the long-term growth of the business, with clear scope to progress into a Finance Director role. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and develop the finance team across transactional and management accounting - Team size 3 Oversee all financial...

Are you looking for your next Financial Controller opportunity? Our client is a well-established growing business within Cambridge. This is a fantastic opportunity to become an integral part of the Senior Leadership Team where you will be responsible for Finance Transformation, Strategy and driving key business decisions. Responsibilities: Ownership of all aspects of financial reporting including delivering month end. Review of journals, reconciliations and monthly management accounts with variance analysis. Review and challenge the regional financial information to ensure strong accuracy and taking full ownership of reporting to Group. Managing the region's joint venture projects, ensuring adherence to contractual and funding requirements and reporting to joint venture partners. Updating project appraisals on a monthly basis. Prepare and challenge the monthly profit forecast, including preparation of monthly project appraisals. Ownership of the weekly/ monthly...

Treasury Manager Location: Pall Mall, London - Hybrid (3-4 days per week) Department: Finance Job type: 12-month contract (Inside IR35) Join us and make a difference when it matters most!  At Mundipharma, we are proud of the work we do to bring innovative treatments to patients. We challenge ourselves constantly to deliver more for patients, healthcare professionals, our partners, and our employees.  The Team The Treasury Manager supports effective global cash and liquidity management across the Mundipharma network by monitoring weekly funding requirements, investing surplus cash to maximize returns and executing FX transactions to fund foreign currency transactions. The role will consolidate and report the global weekly cash position and assist the wider team with financial reporting and policy compliance responsibilities. Role and Responsibilities Cash & Liquidity Management: Lead regular internal meetings to identify...

Interim Management Accountant Creative Media Business London The Client Harmonic are delighted to be partnering with a high-growth creative agency and production business to find them an immediately available Management Accountant to support them on a 3-6 month contract basis. The organisation works across film, television, live experiences, and next-generation digital content, delivering complex project-based work for globally recognised clients. Following a period of expansion and organisational development, the business is strengthening its finance function to support continued growth and operational complexity. The finance team operates within a collaborative, fast-paced environment where commercial insight and strong financial controls are essential to supporting senior leadership decision-making. The Role Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the Interim Management Accountant will take ownership of the end-to-end management accounts process...

Financial Accountant Central London Railway Infrastructure Sector An established and highly regarded organisation within the railway infrastructure sector is seeking a technically strong and commercially minded Financial Accountant to join its Financial Control team. This is an excellent opportunity for a practice-trained ACA/ACCA who has since moved into industry as a Financial Accountant or Finance Manager and is now looking for a broader, more commercially exposed role within a complex, regulated environment. The Role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring robust financial control, technical compliance, and high-quality reporting across the business. Key responsibilities will include: Ownership of fixed asset accounting and reconciliations Lead on IFRS 16 lease accounting Preparation and management of statutory accounts , including change control Driving high-quality and timely balance sheet reconciliations...

Group Financial Controller Location: Kent (Office-based, 5 days per week) Salary: Competitive + benefits An PLC UK services Group is seeking a commercially astute, hands-on Group Financial Controller to act as the most senior full-time finance leader within a multi-entity structure. Operating through several specialist subsidiaries, the Group delivers advisory and compliance-led services to a broad commercial client base. With a blend of recurring and project-driven revenue streams, the business is well-established, governance-focused, and operates within a regulated PLC environment. This is a Board-facing, high-impact role with direct exposure to the CEO and close collaboration with a part-time CFO. The successful candidate will take ownership of Group consolidation, statutory reporting and audit management, while driving commercially meaningful insight across markets and service lines. Key Responsibilities: Lead Group consolidation and statutory reporting...