Financial Controller
- Posted 05 March 2026
- Salary £100000 - £105000 per annum
- LocationLondon
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Accounting & Finance
- ReferenceFCSR_1772725145
Job description
KennedyPearce are hiring a high-energy Financial Controller for a fast-growing Private Equity scientific based medical communications business. This is a 6 month FTC and we are looking to hire someone ASAP. This role requires a hands-on finance professional who can quickly assess existing financial structures, build robust budgets, and ensure accounting processes are accurate and scalable across multiple entities. This candidate will have some hands on SME experience. 1 day per week in the London office is required.
Key Responsibilities
* Build and develop detailed budgets across multiple businesses/entities
* Review and reconcile existing financial information and accounting structures
* Integrate entities into accounting systems and ensure financial data accuracy
* Ensure compliance with IFRS/GAAP accounting standards
* Manage financial reporting and support wider financial planning processes
* Analyse and resolve accounting issues, acting as a "fixer" to improve processes
* Work across several businesses within the group, ensuring financial alignment
The ideal candidate:
- Qualified accountant- ACA/ACCA
- Immediate
- Proven experience of building budgets, fixing and reconciling
- Someone who can work autonomously executing work
