Financial Controller

Rix Capital Limited is a dynamic London\-based single\-family office founded by two prominent tech entrepreneurs. While lean in structure, the team aims for institutional standards across a diverse investment strategy as well as a focus on philanthropy. We are seeking a **Financial Controller** to support the Finance Director in overseeing the financial management, reporting, and treasury operations of the firm. This role is ideal for a technically strong, hands\-on finance professional who enjoys working in a lean environment and wants to contribute to building and refining high\-quality finance processes. You’ll play a key part in ensuring accurate financial operations and reporting across a globally diversified investment portfolio, as well as supporting the family office’s operational and philanthropic activities. **Responsibilities:** * Support all aspects of financial operations, including accounting, reporting, and treasury management. * Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, management reports, and performance summaries across portfolio entities. * Oversee daily transaction processing, payments, reconciliations, and cash flow monitoring. * Assist with FP\&A functions, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support decision\-making and cost management. * Maintain accounting records and internal controls in compliance with relevant standards and policies. * Liaise with external auditors, tax, and legal advisors to support filings and compliance requirements. * Monitor investment and operational expenses, ensuring timely reporting and accuracy. * Support the implementation and continuous improvement of finance systems and processes. * Help coordinate reporting for principals and external advisors, ensuring precision and confidentiality. * Contribute to the development of scalable finance processes to support growth. **Requirements:** * Circa 5 years of post\-qualification experience in finance, accounting, or audit, ideally within investment management, family offices, or similar environments. * University degree in finance/accounting or relevant technical field; plus Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent). * Strong technical understanding of IFRS fundamentals, complex instruments, valuation methodologies, and investment reporting. * Excellent analytical, advanced financial modelling and Excel skills; familiarity with financial systems and reporting tools. * Hands\-on and entrepreneurial mindset, with superior organisational and problem\-solving aptitude. * Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a lean, fast\-moving environment. * High integrity, discretion, and professionalism in handling sensitive information. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. * Experience in investment reporting spanning public and private asset classes is a strong plus. This is an **office\-based** role in the St James’s area, London.