Managing Principal (Director) - Finance Transformation

Overview

Capco is seeking a Managing Principal to lead the Finance Transformation capability within the Finance, Risk, Regulatory and Financial Crime practice. This permanent leadership role is based in London with hybrid working arrangements. The successful candidate will collaborate with senior finance leaders and executive stakeholders at Tier 1 institutions to direct large-scale transformation programmes that improve finance and treasury functions.

What you get

The position includes a competitive benefits package featuring a discretionary bonus, a competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance, and critical illness cover. Additional wellbeing and family-friendly provisions include mental health support tools, specialized paid leave categories, and flexible holiday options with the ability to buy or sell annual leave days. Employees also receive a minimum of forty hours of training annually alongside a dedicated business coach starting on the first day. Visa sponsorship may be offered for suitable candidates.

Requirements

Applicants need proven leadership experience in delivering complex finance transformation initiatives within financial services or consulting. Candidates must have a deep understanding of finance operating models, accounting processes, controls, and regulatory change, alongside strong commercial awareness in business development and client relationship management. The role requires the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and maintain credibility at the executive level. Professional qualifications, consulting backgrounds, and expertise in regulatory change frameworks or digital automation tools are considered advantageous.