Financial Controller - Family Office Advisory | Property & Investments
Location: London

A unique opportunity has arisen for a high-calibre Financial Controller to join a privately owned advisory business supporting a prominent international family office.

Acting as a strategic partner to a highly successful property entrepreneur, the business oversees a diverse and growing portfolio of real estate, private investments, and complex international structures. This is a rare chance to operate at the heart of a sophisticated investment platform with global reach.

You’ll take ownership of financial operations across a multi-entity, multi-jurisdictional structure, working closely with senior stakeholders and external advisors in a unique, high-trust environment.

The Role
This is a broad and commercially engaging position, combining technical excellence with real exposure to investment activity and strategic decision-making.

Key responsibilities include:
*Leading financial reporting across UK and offshore entities
*Managing reporting across a complex international group structure
*Partnering on investment activity, including property and private assets
*Overseeing cashflow, treasury, and banking relationships
*Liaising with offshore administrators and professional advisors
*Supporting governance, controls, and board-level reporting
You’ll play a pivotal role in bringing clarity and control to a dynamic and evolving structure.

The Environment*Entrepreneurial, fast-moving, and highly commercial
*Lean team with direct exposure to decision-makers
*Broad scope across onshore and offshore jurisdictions (including BVI, Guernsey and Isle of Man)
*High levels of trust, autonomy, and responsibility
About You
You’re a technically strong and commercially aware finance professional who thrives in complex, high-value environments.

The ideal candidate would be:
*A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA) with an audit background
*Experience in family office, private investment, or complex group structures
*Strong understanding of multi-entity and multi-jurisdictional reporting
*Exposure to property or asset-backed businesses (preferred)
*A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail
*The ability to operate with discretion and build trusted relationships
Why This Role?*Rare opportunity to work directly with a high-profile investment principal
*Broad, high-impact role with real ownership
*Exposure to international structures and sophisticated investments
*Ability to shape processes in a growing and evolving platform
*Long-term, stable environment with significant assets under management


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