Senior Finance Manager - Controls

We are partnering with a market leading financial services organisation and employer of choice based in Birmingham. A specialist opportunity has arisen for a Senior Finance Manager - Controls to play a critical role in strengthening and enhancing its financial control environment.This is a high-profile position offering the opportunity to influence business performance, drive continuous improvement, and ensure robust governance and compliance across a complex and fast-paced organisation.Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will lead financial controls activities, support risk management initiatives, and help deliver best-in-class financial processes and reporting.Experience of reporting under IFRS (in particular IAS19 and IAS37) within the financial services sector is highly desirable.Key Responsibilities:Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of financial control frameworks.Ensure compliance with internal policies, financial regulations, and governance requirements.Identify, assess, and mitigate financial and operational risks.Oversee control testing programmes and coordinate remediation activities.Support internal and external audits, ensuring timely resolution of findings.Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance control effectiveness.Partner with finance, operational, and senior leadership teams to embed a strong controls culture.Produce insightful reporting and recommendations for senior management.Lead and ..... full job details .....