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The client is an international business with operations in Europe and Asia. The business. is currently designing projects across three continents and is looking to scale further.

They are seeking a Financial Controller who manage the finance department and can help the business through its next stage of growth and global expansion. This is a senior level position reporting directly to the firms Chief Operating Officer.

You will lead and manage the finance team, providing oversight, guidance, and professional development. Oversee all financial operations including billing, accounts payable and receivable, credit control, payroll coordination, general ledger maintenance, project-based revenue recognition, and month-end close processes.

Prepare and present consolidated monthly management accounts with KPIs, variance analysis, and forecasts to senior management. Manage treasury activities including cash flow forecasting, liquidity, and foreign exchange risk, while providing financial analysis to support strategic decision-making. Monitor and analyse Work in Progress (WIP) in line with revenue recognition policies.

The ideal candidate will be a Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or international equivalent) and have proven senior-level experience (5 years plus) in a similar role with financial reporting, ideally in a fast-paced environment.

We are seeking an experienced fund accountant who wants to take the next step in their career to a senior fund accounting role. Our client is one of most recognisable names within the Private Credit sector. You will be a fully qualified accountant with experience in closed-ended funds, ideally within either Private Credit/Debt or Private Equity

The Role

• Overseeing quarterly investor reporting: prepared by administrators and reviewed & approved by the team. Clear and effective communication with multiple Fund Administrators.
• Overseeing annual audited accounts: prepared by administrators and reviewed & approved by the team. Work closely with administrators and auditors to complete signing of audited financials on time.
• Ensuring fund administrator reporting is accurate and is timely in their work.
• Regular liaison with investors, answering their queries.
• Preparation, review and approval of capital calls and distributions. Responsibility for Fund liquidity analysis and taking action to
• Reviewing fund expenses and instructing invoices for payment.
• Analysis and calculation of investment and fund performance.
• Ad-hoc reporting for both internal and external stakeholders: deployment, fund performance, investment performance, etc.
• Frequent liaison with relevant teams across the business; including Investor Relations, Investment Operations, Deal Team, and Treasury Team.
• Management and oversight of direct reports, responsible for their deliverables and professional development.

Requirements

• You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Have the requisite fund accounting experience (likely to be 3-4 years post-qualified)
• Have very good Excel skills
• Be based in the UK with full eligibility to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not being offered

Our client is an asset manager based in central London. A multi strategy approach. Seeking an experienced fund accountant seeking a step-up in their career. They are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Fund Accountant/Controller to take ownership of fund accounting oversight, cost governance and financial control across a diverse fund range (UCITS, Cayman, Delaware, ETF’s and other vehicles).

This is a high-impact role sitting at the centre of the business, acting as the key link between administrators, auditors, product, distribution and senior leadership.

THE ROLE

Fund Accounting Oversight

• Oversee outsourced fund accounting across all vehicles

• Review and challenge NAVs, accruals and reporting

• Maintain robust governance and consistent accounting policies

Fund Costs & Commercial Control

• Own fund budgets, expense accruals and OCF/TER oversight

• Drive cost efficiency and manage service-provider fee arrangements

• Ensure expenses remain within prospectus and commercial parameters

Fees & Revenue

• Oversee expense payments and fee drawdowns

• Ensure timely, accurate fee collection and reconciliation

Audit & Reporting

• Lead year-end and interim audits

• Review financial statements and coordinate external stakeholders

Regulatory Cost Disclosure

• Oversee cost disclosures and OCF validation

• Ensure transparency and regulatory compliance

Product & Strategic Support

• Lead finance input into fund launches and new share classes

• Set fee structures and provide fund profitability analysis

Governance & Improvement

• Enhance oversight controls and reporting

• Drive automation and process improvement

• Act as SME on fund accounting and expense governance

REQUIREMENTS

• Strong experience in fund accounting oversight within asset management

• Be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)

• Very good understanding of UCITS and offshore fund structures

• Commercial mindset with strong cost and profitability focus

• Confident stakeholder manager with audit and regulatory experience

• Detail-oriented, proactive and improvement-driven

I am partnering with a luxury Central London hotel who are looking to appoint an experienced Financial Controller. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial operations, ensuring strong controls, accurate reporting, and commercial insight to support the hotel’s performance.

Key responsibilities include:

Full financial control of the hotel, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting

Leading the finance team and maintaining robust financial controls

Working closely with the GM and senior leadership to drive profitability and efficiency

Ensuring compliance with statutory and brand requirements

About you:

Proven experience as a Financial Controller (hotel or hospitality background preferred)

Strong commercial acumen and leadership skills

Detail-driven, proactive, and confident working with senior stakeholders

If you are interested apply now or message for a confidential conversation.

Front of House Co-ordinator. Are you polished, proactive, and love being the first point of contact? Our client is looking for an exceptional Receptionist to help create a first-class experience for visitors and team.

You don’t need years of experience – will consider new graduates, and those from customer-facing backgrounds (private members’ clubs, hospitality, front-of-house). A can-do attitude, attention to detail, and team spirit are what matter most.

What you’ll do:

Welcome and assist visitors, making a great first impression
Answer calls, manage messages, and keep the office running smoothly
Maintain meeting rooms, reception, and kitchen areas
Support events, catering, deliveries, and ad-hoc office tasks

You’ll need:

Great communication and a friendly, professional manner
Strong organisational skills and a proactive attitude
Immaculate presentation and attention to detail
A willingness to step in and help the team wherever needed

What’s in it for you?

Join a dynamic, fast-growing environment
Work alongside a supportive, collaborative team
Opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact from day one

Front of House Co-ordinator. Are you polished, proactive, and love being the first point of contact? Our client is looking for an exceptional Receptionist to help create a first-class experience for visitors and team.

You don’t need years of experience – will consider new graduates, and those from customer-facing backgrounds (private members’ clubs, hospitality, front-of-house). A can-do attitude, attention to detail, and team spirit are what matter most.

What you’ll do:

Welcome and assist visitors, making a great first impression
Answer calls, manage messages, and keep the office running smoothly
Maintain meeting rooms, reception, and kitchen areas
Support events, catering, deliveries, and ad-hoc office tasks

You’ll need:

Great communication and a friendly, professional manner
Strong organisational skills and a proactive attitude
Immaculate presentation and attention to detail
A willingness to step in and help the team wherever needed

What’s in it for you?

Join a dynamic, fast-growing environment
Work alongside a supportive, collaborative team
Opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact from day one

Love being the person who keeps a fast-paced office running flawlessly?

Join a young, ambitious, and dynamic VC firm where no two days are the same and your impact is felt immediately. This is a hands-on role at the heart of the business, perfect for someone who thrives in a professional yet fun, high-energy environment.

You’ll support the smooth day-to-day running of the London office, covering office management, diary coordination, meeting support, HR and finance assistance, and office events.

What you’ll bring

• Experience as a Team Assistant, Office Manager, or in a similar role
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Confidence managing diaries, meetings, and office operations
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office / Google Workspace
• Finance or VC experience a plus, but not essential

If you enjoy being the go-to person in a collaborative, energetic workplace, this could be a great next step.

Events & Communications Manager

Our client is looking for an experienced Events & Communications Manager to own end-to-end delivery of events and communications across the firm. This hands-on role includes external client events, internal engagement, corporate communications, social media, and B2B content.

What you’ll do

Lead the full events calendar (client & internal) from planning to on-site delivery

Manage budgets, suppliers, logistics, and performance tracking

Create internal communications and social content for LinkedIn

Produce B2B content (thought leadership, case studies, sales collateral)

Ensure brand consistency and regulatory compliance

What we’re looking for

2-4 years’ experience in events + corporate communications

Strong B2B writing and stakeholder management

Excellent project management and multi-tasking

Microsoft 365 and events platform experience

Nice to have

Financial services/FinTech experience

Content analytics or basic video editing

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