Updated October 2026 · Fraser Bond
Now recruiting · London
Finance Controller jobs: applications open
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Finance Controller
London and surrounding areas
Email your CV to jobs@fraserbond.com
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About the role
A strategic overview of finance controller roles within London’s property and real estate sector, focusing on compliance, financial governance, and long-term career progression with Fraser Bond.
Finance controller jobs in London represent a senior and influential position within the capital’s property and real estate industry. As regulatory oversight increases and financial reporting requirements become more complex, finance controllers play a critical role in ensuring transparency, compliance, and strategic financial management across residential and commercial portfolios.
In London’s high-value property market, finance controllers are relied upon to oversee financial operations supporting sales, lettings, compliance, and investment advisory services. Fraser Bond, as a leading UK property agency and real estate consultancy, works closely with finance controllers supporting landlords, investors, and developers throughout London.
Demand for Finance Controller Jobs in London
London’s property sector continues to generate strong demand for experienced finance controllers with sector-specific expertise. Opportunities are commonly found across:
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Finance controller jobs London
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Property finance controller roles
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Real estate financial controller jobs
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Lettings and property management finance leadership roles
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Investment and portfolio finance positions
Professionals with strong experience in UK property accounting, regulatory compliance, and London-based portfolio reporting are particularly sought after.
What Does a Finance Controller Do in Property?
Finance controllers oversee financial governance and reporting across property businesses, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic oversight.
Key responsibilities typically include:
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Managing financial reporting and statutory accounts
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Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow
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Ensuring compliance with UK accounting and client money regulations
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Supervising finance teams and internal controls
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Supporting investment analysis and strategic decision-making
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Working closely with sales, lettings, and asset management teams
At Fraser Bond, finance controllers play a central role in aligning financial governance with compliance standards and investor reporting requirements.
Skills and Qualifications Required
Most finance controller jobs in London require advanced financial expertise combined with property sector knowledge, including:
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ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification
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Strong experience in property or real estate finance
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In-depth knowledge of UK regulatory and compliance frameworks
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Leadership and stakeholder management skills
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Experience with London-based property portfolios
Experience overseeing client money protection and lettings finance is particularly valuable within regulated property environments.
Finance Controller Careers with Fraser Bond
Fraser Bond is recognised for its compliance-led approach, investor-focused advisory services, and deep understanding of London’s property market. Finance controllers working with or alongside Fraser Bond benefit from:
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Exposure to high-value residential and commercial portfolios
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Strategic involvement in investment and development decisions
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Close collaboration with sales, lettings, and compliance leadership
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A governance-driven culture aligned with UK regulations
Senior finance professionals seeking finance controller jobs in London within a structured and advisory-led property environment are encouraged to register interest by contacting jobs@fraserbond.com.
Career Progression and Long-Term Outlook
Finance controller roles offer clear progression within London’s property and financial services sectors. Career pathways often include:
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Finance director or chief financial officer positions
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Investment and portfolio finance leadership roles
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Board-level advisory and governance positions
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Strategic consultancy roles within property and investment firms
As financial scrutiny and regulatory expectations continue to rise, experienced finance controllers remain essential to London’s property market stability.
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How do I apply for this Finance Controller role?
Email your CV to jobs@fraserbond.com quoting reference FB-12905.
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Yes. Tell us your notice period or start date in your email.
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