Financial Controller

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Oversee the daily finance operations across all Group entities, encompassing bookkeeping through to trial balance.

• Manage the month-end closing process, delivering accurate and timely management accounts along with consolidated Group reporting.

• Take charge of cash-flow forecasting and monitor Group cash, debtor days, and working capital across various currencies.

• Enhance financial controls, policies, and approval processes, including intercompany and transfer pricing strategies.

• Responsible for revenue recognition across different projects, retainers, and subscriptions, while improving margin visibility by customer, service, and region.

• Lead the budgeting and reforecasting initiatives, transforming variances into actionable insights for the leadership team.

• Conduct the annual audit and coordinate statutory accounts, VAT/GST, and tax compliance with external advisors.

• Streamline and automate finance processes, including assessing AI applications.

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounts team.

• Report directly to the Group Finance Director.

⛳️ Requirements

• ACA, ACCA or equivalent UK accounting qualification is required.

• Proven experience in managing a finance or accounts team.

• Comprehensive hands-on knowledge of the full accounting cycle, from bookkeeping to consolidated management accounts.

• Experience working across multiple legal entities, currencies, and jurisdictions, including intercompany accounting and transfer pricing.

• Strong understanding of financial controls, auditing, statutory reporting, VAT, and payroll processes.

• Solid experience in cash-flow management, budgeting, and forecasting.

• Proficiency in Xero and advanced Excel skills.

• Demonstrated history of enhancing finance processes and systems.

• Must possess the legal right to work in the UK.

• Must be based in the UK.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote work - Enjoy the flexibility of working from home within the UK, with access to the central London office whenever desired.

• Home office budget - Funding available for a desk and chair.

• IT Equipment - Choose between a MacBook or Windows laptop, along with a monitor and mouse.

• Generous annual leave - Receive 22 days of annual leave, plus an additional day for your birthday.

• Pension - Automatic enrollment in the workplace pension (NEST) after 3 months, with contributions aligning with government guidelines.

• Private healthcare - Access to the company healthcare scheme after 12 months of service.

• Flexible schedule - Work arrangements that accommodate personal needs, leisure, and family commitments.

• Huble Swag.