Treasury & Financial Controller

Regent is a global private holding company focused on investing in and transforming businesses across a broad spectrum of industries including automotive, technology, consumer products, retail, industrial, and media. Known for driving innovation and operational excellence, Regent partners with management teams to unlock long-term value.

The Treasury & Financial Controller is a senior, hands-on role responsible for cash management, financial control, and liquidity oversight across a portfolio of European businesses. The successful candidate will own treasury and liquidity management, financial reporting, statutory compliance, and audit for the firm, with a focus on building scalable financial discipline across multiple jurisdictions. This is a broad remit requiring both rigour and commercial acumen, and significant autonomy from day one.

Essential
•    ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or international equivalent)
•    10+ years of experience in financial control and/or treasury, within private equity, a family office, an asset management firm, or a financial services-adjacent environment
•    Demonstrable experience owning a full financial control function, including statutory accounts, audit management, and tax compliance, with hands-on treasury experience
•    Strong technical accounting skills, with working knowledge of IFRS accounting
•    Highly autonomous, able to manage multiple work streams independently in a lean team environment
•    Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to senior stakeholders

Desirable
•    Exposure to cross-border European operations and multi-currency consolidations

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
•    Commercially astute, able to connect financial reporting to business decisions and investment outcomes
•    Comfortable with ambiguity and able to build processes from scratch in a growing organisation
•    A collaborative team player who can work effectively with a small, senior team and external advisers
•    Hands-on, detail-oriented, and execution-focused
•    Highly curious and proactive, with a desire to take ownership of relevant work streams