CareerPlan

Legal Entity Control Financial Accountant - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

CITY OF LONDON,, GBContract2026-11-10

Core

Financial controller for French Dealer Broker, Capital Finance entity, and EU Bank Paris branch, ensuring accuracy of financial reporting under French and US GAAP.

Role type

Senior Legal Entity Controller

Builds

Monthly/quarterly financial accounts, annual statutory accounts, and regulatory submissions for senior management and entity boards.

Domain

Banking / Financial Services / Accounting

Required skills

French GAAP expertise, US GAAP knowledge, legal entity controllership, financial control frameworks, investment banking/treasury products, regulated banking environment experience, board reporting, external audit coordination, regulatory reporting, financial analysis, risk identification.

Preferred skills

None stated explicitly as preferred, only required.

Technologies

None stated explicitly.

Responsibilities

Produce monthly/quarterly financial accounts and commentary under French GAAP; interpret and apply accounting policies under French and US GAAP; perform detailed balance sheet and P&L reviews; support preparation of annual statutory accounts; maintain and enhance legal entity control framework; manage statutory audit process and act as primary contact for external auditors; support legal entity governance processes including board reporting; assess financial reporting implications of new products and initiatives; partner with Regulatory Reporting teams.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC