Financial Controller
Posted Updated
Description
You will manage allocated monthly-close activities across multiple entities, prepare IFRS-compliant reporting, and explain financial movements. You will design repeatable, controlled workflows using data, automation, and AI-enabled tools; prepare statutory accounts and audit materials; own technical accounting topics; and contribute to finance automation projects.
Responsibilities
- Own allocated monthly-close activities for multiple entities
- Translate transactions and positions into IFRS-compliant financial reporting
- Design, build, and operate repeatable reporting workflows
- Prepare and improve management reporting and explain balance-sheet and P&L movements
- Prepare statutory financial statements and audit deliverables
- Build, document, test, and improve financial-reporting controls
- Identify and implement workflow improvements using data, automation, and AI agents
- Review junior colleagues' work as you develop
- Own allocated technical accounting topics end to end
- Contribute to finance automation and strategic projects
Requirements
- Qualified accountant, preferably ACA, ACCA, or RA
- At least 1–2 years of post-qualification corporate-accounting experience
- Bachelor's or master's degree, preferably in finance or accounting
- Technical accounting and financial-reporting knowledge, including IFRS
- Interest or practical experience using tools, data, and AI-assisted workflows
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a complex finance environment
- Effective stakeholder communication
- Financial-services experience is advantageous
Benefits
- Performance-based bonus structure
- 25 paid vacation days in the first year, increasing to 30 from the second year
- Training opportunities
- Health-insurance discounts
- Fully paid first-class commuting expenses
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and barista coffee
- In-house physio and chair massages
- Organized sports, leisure activities, and Friday afternoon drinks
- Access to conferences and tech events
