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The Financial Controller is responsible for the delivery and integrity of financial reporting and the effective operation of financial controls across Admiral Pioneer. Reporting to the Head of Finance, the role ensures that finance processes, controls and reporting are executed accurately and efficiently, supporting a robust and scalable finance function. The role focuses on operational excellence, control execution and continuous improvement within a growing and evolving business environment.
Job Responsibility:
Deliver accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting
Prepare statutory accounts and support regulatory reporting processes
Ensure reporting complies with relevant accounting standards and internal policies
Maintain high-quality supporting documentation and audit trails
Operate and maintain an effective financial control environment
Perform and review key controls including reconciliations and balance sheet reviews
Support the ongoing development and improvement of financial controls
Identify control gaps and escalate issues to the Head of Finance
Own day-to-day finance processes including period-end close and reporting cycles
Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy and scalability
Support implementation of new systems, products and finance processes
Ensure appropriate controls are embedded in operational processes
Apply technical accounting knowledge to ensure appropriate treatment of transactions
Support the assessment and implementation of new accounting standards
Provide guidance to the business on accounting implications of new activities
Act as a key contact for external audit, coordinating information and responses
Prepare audit deliverables and support audit queries
Support regulatory reporting processes and ensure deadlines are met
Identify financial risks and control issues within finance processes
Escalate material risks and issues to the Head of Finance
Support remediation actions and track resolution
Manage and develop members of the finance team
Ensure delivery of high-quality outputs and adherence to timelines
Support capability development within the team
Build effective working relationships with stakeholders across finance and the business
Provide clear financial information to support operational decision-making
Respond to queries and provide financial insight where required
Requirements:
Minimum 5 years PQE
Financial Services Experience
Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
Strong experience in financial reporting and controls
Good technical accounting knowledge (IFRS)
Experience working in a complex or regulated environment
Strong organisational and communication skills
Nice to have:
Audit Experience
Experience managing or mentoring others
What we offer:
Everyone receives 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) when they join us, increasing the longer you stay with us, up to a maximum of 38 days (including bank holidays)
You also have the option to buy or sell up to an additional five days of annual leave
Eligible for up to £3,600 of free shares each year after one year of service