Product Controller
CV-LibraryLondonpermanentPosted: 25 March 2026
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Fixed Term Contract: 6-12 months (possibility to become permanent)
London - Hybrid
£90k-£110k
I’m currently working with a high-performing, global capital markets firm looking to hire a Senior Associate/VP-level Product Controller to join their finance team.
This is a broad, front-office aligned role with exposure across trading activities and investment portfolios, offering strong commercial visibility and the opportunity to influence decision-making.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Production and analysis of daily P&L and balance sheet reporting
* Investigation and resolution of breaks between front-office and finance systems
* Building strong relationships with Trading and Operations teams
* Supporting statutory audits across trading and investment portfolios
* Partnering with Treasury on capital allocation across business lines
* Developing and monitoring ROCE metrics, identifying key drivers and performance trends
* Enhancing reporting frameworks to deliver actionable insights to senior stakeholders
* Contributing to month-end close and wider finance processes
* Gaining a deep understanding of products, trading strategies, and full trade lifecycle
* Designing and implementing automated controls and process improvements
* Driving data quality initiatives and operational efficiencies
* Supporting internal and external financial reporting requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
* ACA / ACCA / CFA qualification
* Strong product control experience within a capital markets environment
* Solid understanding of derivatives / options
* Proven experience in process improvement, automation, or change initiatives
* Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail
* Commercial awareness with the ability to partner effectively with front office
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* A collaborative, team-oriented approach
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a highly visible role, working closely with senior stakeholders in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Fixed Term Contract: 6-12 months (possibility to become permanent)
London - Hybrid
£90k-£110k
I’m currently working with a high-performing, global capital markets firm looking to hire a Senior Associate/VP-level Product Controller to join their finance team.
This is a broad, front-office aligned role with exposure across trading activities and investment portfolios, offering strong commercial visibility and the opportunity to influence decision-making.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Production and analysis of daily P&L and balance sheet reporting
* Investigation and resolution of breaks between front-office and finance systems
* Building strong relationships with Trading and Operations teams
* Supporting statutory audits across trading and investment portfolios
* Partnering with Treasury on capital allocation across business lines
* Developing and monitoring ROCE metrics, identifying key drivers and performance trends
* Enhancing reporting frameworks to deliver actionable insights to senior stakeholders
* Contributing to month-end close and wider finance processes
* Gaining a deep understanding of products, trading strategies, and full trade lifecycle
* Designing and implementing automated controls and process improvements
* Driving data quality initiatives and operational efficiencies
* Supporting internal and external financial reporting requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
* ACA / ACCA / CFA qualification
* Strong product control experience within a capital markets environment
* Solid understanding of derivatives / options
* Proven experience in process improvement, automation, or change initiatives
* Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail
* Commercial awareness with the ability to partner effectively with front office
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* A collaborative, team-oriented approach
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a highly visible role, working closely with senior stakeholders in a fast-paced, dynamic environment