Senior Financial Controller

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Law Debenture Corporation plc Full time
About Us

Law Debenture Corporation plc is a UK-based Investment Trust that operates a professional services business. With a history dating back 135 years, we have established ourselves as a FTSE250 investment trust and a growing independent professional services business with over 300 colleagues across six business lines.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Top-10 trained qualified accountant to join our dynamic Finance team as a Full Financial Controller for one of our professional services businesses. The successful candidate will be responsible for full financial controller responsibility, including month-end close and related reporting tasks for all entities related to assigned business line.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Oversee the implementation of Sage Intacct month-end close and related reporting tasks for all entities related to assigned business line.
  2. Contribute to the development and formalisation of key month-end tasks and controls through FloQast implementation.
  3. Produce timely and accurate monthly Management Accounts for the business line.
  4. Drive the enrichment of GL data to enable the development of system-generated automated reporting.
  5. Assess existing operational downstream business processes to recommend and implement best-in-class scalable and robust business processes.
  6. Review core business controls to validate P&L and complete Balance sheet reconciliations and substantiation.
  7. Act as intermediary between Manchester-based Shared Service Centre and London-based business partners/stakeholders.
  8. Support the Group Financial Controller with IFRS 15 Revenue Accounting review and enhancement of Management Information.
  9. Contribute to the development and implementation of the Group Financial Controls Framework with a focus on process integrity.
  10. Prepare and review business line entity annual financial statements.
  11. Own assigned sections of Group reporting at half-year and year-end.
  12. Manage day-to-day relationship with Big-4 external auditor in completion of subsidiary business line financial statements.
  13. Support annual budgeting process through close business partnership with professional services team.
  14. Develop Finance team processes to ensure they are cohesive, efficient, and effective.
  15. Participate in performance management and undertake training and development.
  16. Contribute positively to Law Deb culture, attend meetings as required, and carry out duties willingly and diligently.


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