Financial Controller | High-Growth Tech Business | London / Hybrid
A fast-scaling, investor-backed technology business is looking to appoint a Financial Controller on a short notice.
This is a key role within the finance function, reporting directly to senior leadership and supporting the business through a continued phase of growth and increasing complexity.
The Role
You will take ownership of core financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and high-quality insight to support decision‑making.
Key Responsibilities
- Own monthly financial reporting, including full P&L, balance sheet, and cashflow
- Support preparation of board and investor reporting materials
- Lead month‑end close processes across a multi‑entity structure
- Manage statutory reporting and external audit processes
- Oversee core finance operations including payables, receivables, and cash management
- Deliver clear variance analysis and performance insights to senior stakeholders
- Support ongoing financial planning processes and forecasting cycles
Controls, Compliance & Risk
- Maintain and improve internal controls in a scaling environment
- Oversee compliance across multiple legal entities and jurisdictions
- Support tax and regulatory requirements, working with external advisors where required
Leadership & Business Partnering
- Lead and develop a small finance team
- Partner with stakeholders across the business to support performance and decision‑making
- Work closely with senior leadership to improve financial processes and reporting quality
About the Business
- Established technology‑led business operating internationally
- Continued growth with a focus on scaling operations and improving performance
- Finance function evolving to support increased complexity and future expansion
Requirements
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)
- Strong technical accounting background (reporting, audit, consolidations)
- Experience in a high‑growth or technology‑led environment
- Exposure to multi‑entity or international structures preferred
- Experience managing or mentoring team members
- Strong communication skills with ability to engage senior stakeholders
Why Apply?
- Broad ownership across finance in a scaling business
- Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision‑making
- Opportunity to strengthen processes and help shape a growing finance function
- Good balance of technical, operational, and commercial responsibilities
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