Manager - Financial Control

The financial control team consists of approximately 25 staff, the majority of which are qualified accountants based in the UK, India, and Ireland. The team is responsible for month-end closing, board reporting, CFO reporting and regulatory reporting for the UK & Irish entities. The team is also responsible for providing management information, monitoring risks & controls, ensuring compliance with the financial regulations of the local regulators, etc

 

About your role

This role is an excellent opportunity to gain a broad understanding of financial controllership, UK business and its role in FIL s Financial Services business. The role will be primarily around managing financial accounting and reporting for FHL (UK) Group of entities. The successful applicant will be exposed to GAAP based accounting and would be required to demonstrate flexibility and enthusiasm towards ad hoc queries and analysis. FHL group of entities forms a large part of the FIL Limited Group balance sheet and is highly visible to senior management, the Board and Audit Committee and the regulated status means that strong effective controls must be maintained. The role also involves working with the various business finance teams (GPS, ISS, etc), treasury, tax, risk, and compliance teams to support the governance framework for the UK entities.

 

About you

The role is for qualified accountant with 7-9 years post qualification experience in financial accounting, audit and reporting. You will be required Handling the financial accounting, consolidation, Board reporting, year-end financial statements, group & statutory audits, forecast, etc for regulated entities in the UK.

Experience and Skills Required

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Essential Skills