Finance Controller
On-siteLondon, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close, maintaining the general ledger and producing consolidated statements across UK, US, and Australia entities. Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting, building operating models and scenario analyses to support executive decisions while delivering management reporting on revenue, margin, and cash flow. Strengthen internal control systems, coordinate annual financial statement audits, and oversee preparation of corporate, payroll, VAT, and other regulatory returns across jurisdictions. Manage transfer pricing, intercompany arrangements, and FX rate management, reducing Excel dependency through scalable finance-system processes. Partner with department leaders on headcount and expense planning to improve visibility into operating leverage.
Required Qualifications
- Qualified accountant: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA
- 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, with a controllership core
- Proven FP&A experience: budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling
- Strong knowledge of IFRS / UK GAAP and financial reporting; multinational consolidations and FX
- Revenue recognition experience (IFRS 15 / ASC 606)
- Strong analytical and modeling skills; close partnership with leadership
- Excellent communication, organizational, and cross-functional skills
- Ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a growing organization
Desired Qualifications
- US CPA
- Experience in software, SaaS, fintech, or financial services environments
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