Financial Controller

Salary/Rate:£85,000 per annum
Type of work desired:Perm
Desired work region:London
Sector:Advertising
Post Date:13. 02. 2026
Ref:52958
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About Profile

 

  • Highly accomplished Financial Controller with over 10 years of expertise, specialising in the advertising sector.
  • Led month-end and year-end close, producing high-quality reporting packs and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Resolved legacy balance sheet issues and embedded tighter month-end routines to prevent aged items recurring.
  • Delivered detailed trend, margin, and variance analysis to support senior leadership decisions.
  • Strengthened audit readiness through rigorous journal support, clear audit trails, and disciplined controls.
  • Acted as key contact for external auditors, managing audit cycles and ensuring timely, accurate responses.
  • Built insightful management reporting with clear commentary to improve performance visibility.
  • Improved working capital through tighter invoicing oversight and financing facility management routines.
  • Implemented new policies and process improvements to reduce reporting cycle time and improve consistency.
  • Developed and supported teams through training and hands-on leadership, improving delivery standards.

 

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