About the Role
This is a brilliant opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller to take real ownership of the finance function, working closely with the CFO and playing a central role in the company's next chapter of growth. You'll be responsible for the full financial operations of the business from month-end close and multi-entity consolidation to treasury management and internal reporting. As the business grows, you'll be the person keeping the financial engine running accurately and efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Leading month-end and year-end close processes
- Produce accurate management accounts pack for CFO review, including re-forecasts
- Managing multi-entity consolidation reporting across UK and EU subsidiaries
- Maintain the 3 statement forecast model
- Maintain balance sheet integrity and reconciliations
- Finalisation of year end trial balances and supporting schedules for statutory accounts preparation
- Ensure strong financial controls and accounting accuracy
- Supporting the budgeting and forecasting processes
- Preparation of the annual audit files and be the main point of contact for the Audit In-Charge
- Manage audit process and statutory reporting
- Oversee VAT, payroll and corporation tax compliance
- Manage the annual R&D tax credit submissions
- Ensure adherence to accounting standards and internal policies
- Support governance and risk management processes
- Maintaining rolling 13-week cashflow forecasts
- Managing multi-currency accounts (GBP, USD, EUR) and FX risk
- Oversee debtor, creditor and payment controls
- Work with the CFO to improve working capital management and financial discipline
- Oversee day-to-day finance operations
- Oversee AP/AR, and transactional finance processes
- Improve efficiency, automation and process consistency
- Maintain finance systems and reporting infrastructure
- Identifying and driving process improvements across financial systems, including the use of AI tooling
- Support scalable finance operations as the business grows
Requirements
- Qualified ACCA or ACA from an audit background with at least 2 years+ experience in a B2B industry
- Solid grounding in management accounting, multi-currency consolidation, and financial controls
- Thorough knowledge of UK accounting standards
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship management skills
- Excellent time-management and multitasking abilities
- A need for confidentiality, honesty and integrity
- Ability to spot areas for improvement with an aim for simplifying financial information
Skills
- Data
- Financial Reporting
- Financial Control
- Management Accounting
- Multi-currency Consolidation
- Financial Controls
- UK Accounting Standards
- Stakeholder Management
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Relationship Management
- Time-management
- Multitasking
- Confidentiality
- Honesty
- Integrity
- Process Improvement
- AI Tooling
- Audit
- Tax Compliance
- Cashflow Forecasting
- Working Capital Management
- AP/AR
- Transactional Finance
- Finance Systems
- Reporting Infrastructure
Location
- UK
- EU
Work Type
- Flexible working model
- Remote working
Experience Level
- 2 years+ experience in a B2B industry
Education Level
- Qualified ACCA or ACA
Benefits
- Opportunity to develop your career within a growing, specialist consultancy
- Close mentorship and support from the CFO and senior leaders
- Well-designed co-working and collaboration spaces
- Remote working patterns that work for you
- Parenting leave
- Sabbaticals
- Ability to work on personal projects
- Comprehensive employee wellbeing program
- Mental health support
- Wellness activities
- Positive work culture
About the Company
- We are a new generation consultancy based across UK and EU and founded on the premises of the engineering excellence and empowering people to make an impact.
- We work with all modern tech stacks and typically run agile scrum on all our projects.
