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Financial Controller
£80,000 - £95,000
London
Hybrid
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Financial Controller - Agency - London (Hybrid) - £80,000 to £95,000

Your new companyJoin a leading global media agency operating across 31 markets worldwide. This award-winning business is home to some of the most iconic brands in the industry and is poised for continued growth.

We’re looking for a Financial Controller to join the UK Controllership team. Reporting to the Finance Director, you’ll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting under US GAAP and ensuring compliance with local GAAP for statutory requirements. You’ll also lead a small team (including one direct report) and collaborate closely with offshore operations and internal stakeholders.

Your new role

  • Oversee month-end close and prepare management accounts
  • Ensure accuracy of P&L and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Support statutory reporting and audits under local GAAP
  • Manage AP processes and assist with tax compliance
  • Drive process improvements and implement best practices across finance

What you’ll need to succeed

  • Qualified Accountant
  • Strong technical knowledge of local GAAP (US GAAP exposure beneficial)
  • Previous experience in a Marketing, PR or Media agency
  • Knowledge of VAT and corporation tax
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to manage change
  • Experience with Workday is a plus

What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Serena for a confidential discussion about your career. #

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Financial Controller£80,000 - £95,000
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