Product Controller - Qualified Accountant

HAYS
London

Job Description

Interim Product Controller required for a leading financial services firm. 6-month role, London hybrid.

Your new company
We have partnered with a large, well-established financial services organisation based in London to support them in appointing an experienced Interim Product Controller.This organisation operates within a complex, regulated environment and offers exposure to a high-performing finance function supporting front-office and senior stakeholders.

Your new role
You will join the Product Control team on an initial 6-month interim contract, supporting core financial control activities across a traded product set.The role will involve delivering daily, weekly and monthly controls, supporting P&L and balance sheet processes, and acting as a key liaison point between finance, risk and the business.
This is a hands-on role requiring strong attention to detail, sound technical accounting knowledge and the ability to operate independently within a fast-paced environment.The position is London-based, with a hybrid working pattern (3-4 days onsite) and the potential for extension.
What you'll need to succeed
  • Proven experience within a Product Control function (circa 3+ years)
  • Strong financial accounting and analytical capability
  • Solid understanding of GAAP / accounting principles
  • Experience producing and reviewing P&L, balance sheet and substantiation work
  • Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems
  • Ability to work autonomously, manage deadlines and communicate clearly with stakeholders
  • Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline (professional qualification preferred but not essential)
What you'll get in return
  • An initial 6-month interim assignment with likelihood of extension
  • Exposure to a high-profile financial services environment
  • Hybrid working and a collaborative team culture
  • Competitive day rate aligned to market
  • Opportunity to partner closely with senior finance stakeholders
What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Posted 2026-05-16

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