Head of Internal Controls

Company: High Finance (UK) Limited T/A HFG
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Location: London
Job Description:

Head of Internal Controls – UK

A leading specialty insurance organisation is seeking a Head of Internal Controls position based in London on a hybrid basis.

In this role you will be responsible for:

  • Leading the UK Internal Controls function with ownership of ICFR framework and annual control testing programme
  • Partner closely with Finance leadership, Internal Audit, External Audit and senior stakeholders across the business
  • Lead a team and oversee risk and controls, financial reporting, remediation and technical accounting activity.
  • Driving the design, implementation and continuous improvement of the internal control framework
  • Identifying control gaps and overseeing remediation and process improvement initiatives

Required Experience

  • ACA/ACCA qualified
  • 5-10 years of relevant experience in insurance or financial services environment
  • Strong knowledge of USGAAP, UKGAAP, SOX and internal control frameworks
  • Experience working with internal and external audit teams
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

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Posted: October 15th, 2026