Cognisant

Financial Controller

Posted: 1 days ago

Job Description

Financial Controller.London.£85,000 (DOE) plus bonus and benefits.Cognisant is delighted to be working with a real estate and hospitality investor that is looking to recruit a Financial Controller with strong FP&A experience. The role offers significant exposure to the senior leadership team, shaping financial performance across the group.This is a high-impact position with responsibility for group consolidation, financial reporting, forecasting and business performance analysis. You will work closely with the CFO and act as a strategic finance partner across multiple business units. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, advanced financial modelling skills and proven experience in FP&A within a multi-entity environment.Key areas of responsibility include:Delivering accurate monthly group consolidations and management reportingLeading budgeting, forecasting and KPI performance trackingDeveloping automation and improving financial systems and processesSupporting commercial decision-making with data-driven insightsEnhancing financial governance, internal controls and cash managementThis role would suit a qualified accountant (ACA or equivalent) with a track record in financial leadership, ideally gained in a group, PE-backed or complex multi-entity environment. Strong systems exposure and FP&A experience are essential.This is an excellent career step for someone seeking progression, autonomy and influence.For further details, please contact daniel@cognisantsearch.com or call 07764 753 404.

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