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How AI Is Changing What Employers Look for in an FC
The Financial Controller job description has not fundamentally changed. The FC still owns the month-end close, the balance sheet reconciliation, …
What Boards Are Asking About AI in Finance
The board question about AI used to be ‘what are we doing about AI?’ In 2026 it has changed. Boards …
Five Signs Your FCA Business Needs a Specialist FC
Most FCA-regulated businesses hire their first dedicated Financial Controller at the point where the absence of one has already caused …
2026 FC and FD Salary Market Outlook | Accountancy Capital
The UK finance and accountancy job market in 2026 is a market in transition. The sharp demand increase of 2021–2022 …
What the FCA Expects From Your Finance Function
The FCA’s supervisory engagement with smaller regulated firms — wealth managers, DFMs, boutique investment firms, insurance intermediaries — is not …
We Placed a DFM FC Last Month: What Made the Difference
In March 2026 we placed a Financial Controller at a discretionary fund manager running approximately £600 million of assets under …
Five Things Fintech FCs Know About PSR Safeguarding
There is a specific moment in most fintech FC interviews when a commercial FC candidate — experienced, articulate, technically strong …
Wealth Manager FC vs Commercial FC
Ask most finance professionals to describe the Financial Controller role and they will give you a broadly consistent answer: month-end …
Can AI Replace a Financial Controller?
The short answer is no, and the useful answer is more interesting than that. Artificial intelligence is already doing a …
How to Brief a Senior Finance Search That Completes First Time
The single most consistent predictor of whether a senior finance search completes successfully is not the strength of the candidate …
ACA vs ACCA vs CIMA: Which Qualification for In-House Finance?
The question of whether to pursue the ACA, the ACCA or the CIMA qualification is one that most finance students …
PE-Backed Finance Director: What PE Investors Actually Expect
The Finance Director role at a PE-backed business is not simply a more demanding version of the Finance Director role …
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Where to Go Next
Reading about a trend is the first step. If it’s prompting a hiring decision or a career move, here’s where the practical detail lives — all overseen personally by Adrian Lawrence FCA.
GABRIEL reporting, capital adequacy and CASS rules differ by firm type — the practical detail behind the regulatory headlines.
Benchmark your package and see what each role actually involves before your next conversation.
From first qualified hire to Finance Director — what the market expects from each appointment in 2026.
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What’s actually changing the close, reconciliations and reporting — and what it means for who you hire.
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