Financial Controller – Leading Global Hedge Fund – Highly competitive base + large bonus potential in City of London

Job description

A market leading, highly prestigious hedge fund, is looking to hire an ambitious Financial Controller.

This is a highly progressive role, reporting into the Finance Director whilst being responsible for overseeing the work of 2 newly qualified accountants. Initially you will lead financial control for a key UK entity, and once established in the role, expand to cover additional international entities across Asia. This will be a broad role encompassing financial reporting, P&L variance analysis, local GAAP adjustments (UK GAAP and US GAAP) alongside value add projects process and system improvement projects. The experience gained in this role will set you up as a future FD and CFO, due to the advanced level of work, for example establishing and managing entities and working on tangible value add projects.

This will suit a qualified accountant with 3+ PQE and strong technical knowledge across all areas of accounting. It is vital to have extensive experience within the financial services sector, and be confident speaking to a range of stakeholders (this role will regularly interact with C-suite finance and non-finance stakeholders). It is important to have strong excel and systems skills and enjoy finding solutions to complex problems.

The role will offer a substantial increase to your current base salary plus minimum 50% bonus. The firm has scope to sponsor for the right candidate, but candidate must currently live in the UK.

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Profession type

Management

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English