The Financial Controller will oversee financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance across a Wealth Management environment. This temporary role in based across London and Leicester.Client DetailsOur client is a reputable financial services organisation, known for its structured approach and commitment to excellence. Operating as a medium-sized entity, they are dedicated to providing exceptional services and maintaining high standards in their industry.DescriptionOwn and deliver the month-end close process across multiple legal entities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.Prepare and review monthly management accounts for each individual entity, with a strong focus on balance sheet integrity and PandL accuracy.Perform detailed variance analysis at entity level, providing clear explanations and insight into monthly movements.Ensure appropriate accounting treatment and compliance with relevant accounting standards for each entity.Maintain and strengthen entity-level financial controls, processes, and reconciliations.Act as the primary finance contact for each legal entity, building a strong understanding of entity-specific activity and risks.Support statutory reporting requirements where required and liaise with auditors as part of the year-end process.Assist with regulatory returns where applicable (experience beneficial but not essential).Work closely with wider finance teams to ensure consistency and alignment across the group.ProfileQualified