Summary
Financial Controller and Finance Manager – London
Location: London - You must be resident in London and legally allowed to work in the UK
Employer: Global Superyacht Company
Salary:
- Financial Controller: £80,000–£90,000
- Finance Manager: £55,000–£65,000
Seeking experienced professionals, including those with yacht Purser or yacht accounting backgrounds, who are interested in transitioning into shore-based roles.
Financial Controller (£80,000–£90,000)
The Financial Controller will support the financial operations of the yacht management division by ensuring accuracy, compliance and high-quality reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee financial administration and reporting for assigned yachts
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial policies and relevant regulations
- Manage cardholder processes, spending oversight and invoice validation
- Act as a primary liaison for internal and external stakeholders
- Maintain accurate financial records and support audits
- Produce ad hoc reporting and financial analysis
Skills and Qualifications
- Qualified accountant or equivalent
- Experience with Sage X3 / Enterprise or similar systems
- Advanced Excel skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to manage workload under pressure
Finance Manager (£55,000–£65,000)
The Finance Manager will support day-to-day financial processes and play a key role in maintaining high standards of financial administration.
Key Responsibilities
- Process financial transactions and support yacht-related accounting
- Assist with budgeting, reconciliations and financial reporting
- Handle cardholder management and provide first-line financial support
- Maintain accurate documentation and records
- Support the production of client-facing reports
Skills and Qualifications
- Strong administrative and organisational skills
- Experience with financial systems and record keeping
- Clear and effective communication skills
- Ability to interpret financial data and ensure compliance
- Experience with purchasing, invoicing or budget tracking is advantageous