Hiring: Group Financial Controller / Head of Finance

Hiring: Group Financial Controller / Head of Finance

Full-Time 130000 - 130000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Cameron Kennedy

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead financial reporting, manage audits, and mentor a finance team in a dynamic environment.
  • Company: Fast-growing private equity fund manager with ambitious growth plans.
  • Benefits: Tax-free salary of $130,000 plus bonuses and benefits.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity in Dubai with potential for significant career advancement.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of a scaling investment platform and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Proven finance leadership experience and strong knowledge of IFRS.

The predicted salary is between 130000 - 130000 Β£ per year.

Group Financial Controller / Head of Finance Group Financial Controller / Head of Finance Dubai, UAE is the location of this role Tax-Free $130,000 + benefits + bonus to 50% A fast-growing private equity fund manager with current AUM over $2.5bn – and ambitious plans to reach $10bn – seeks a finance leader for their senior team in Dubai.

This is a unique, high-impact opportunity for a driven finance professional to help shape the backbone of a scaling investment platform.

Key Responsibilities Reporting to the CFO the role includes the following: Lead the timely preparation of monthly consolidated management accounts and annual financial statements.

Oversee all Group accounting processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance with IFRS, and robust internal controls.

Manage statutory audits and communications with external auditors.

Mentor and develop a small finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and growth.

Fund Financial Control Supervise fund-level accounting and NAV calculations across multiple private equity funds.

Review and ensure accuracy of fund financial statements, capital accounts, and investor reporting packs.

Oversee coordination with fund administrators and custodians to streamline reporting and major transactions.

Manage capital calls, distributions, waterfall calculations, and oversee all investment and divestment records at fund level.

Business Support

Hiring: Group Financial Controller / Head of Finance employer: Cameron Kennedy

As a leading management consultancy, our client offers an exceptional work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation, particularly for professionals engaged in US GAAP to IFRS conversion projects. With a remote working model, employees enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere in the UK while being part of a dynamic team that supports their professional growth through exposure to high-profile clients and complex financial challenges. The company values strong communication and project management skills, ensuring that every team member can contribute meaningfully to impactful projects.

Cameron Kennedy

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We think you need these skills to ace Hiring: Group Financial Controller / Head of Finance

Financial Reporting
IFRS Compliance
Statutory Audits
Team Leadership
Fund Financial Control
NAV Calculations
Investor Reporting