Deputy Financial Controller

Cadillac Formula 1 Team; Silverstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Formula 1 racing team in England is seeking a qualified accountant to manage the UK accounting and month-end close process. Responsibilities include preparing shareholder reporting and coordinating statutory audits. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of FRS 102 and US GAAP, and experience with ERP systems. This role offers industry-leading benefits and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Industry-leading pension

Generous time off

Huge potential for career development

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with experience in consolidations.
• Strong understanding of FRS 102 and US GAAP.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Own UK accounting and month-end close process.
• Prepare shareholder reporting and develop reporting cadence.
• Coordinate and lead year-end statutory audit process.

Skills

Attention to detail

Resilience in a changeable environment

Experience with ERP systems

Education

Qualified Accountant – ACCA / ACA or equivalent

Tools

IFS ERP system

Job description

Overview

The Cadillac Formula 1 Team is what happens when history, purpose and daring talent come together. Backed by TWG Global and GM, our team is uniquely positioned to disrupt Formula 1, bringing a fresh perspective and an unrelenting drive for success. We have the energy of a start-up, with the ideas and originality of a business that always wants to lead, never wants to follow.

We’re building everything from the ground up, from a high-performance car to an inclusive, values-driven culture. We show bold ambition. We combine leadership in innovation with excellence in execution. We are one team. We have the freedom to think differently, the opportunity to shape process and practice, an ego-free environment where people thrive on being challenged by those around them. A historic name behind us. Career-defining moments ahead.

A New Chapter Begins.

Fueled by bold ambition
Play your part in getting us on the grid.

Closing Date: 24th October 2025

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of the UK accounting including month end close process, ensuring reporting is submitted accurately and timely
• Responsibility for the consolidated financial reporting of the UK and US entities
• Prepare shareholder reporting and further develop reporting in line with cadence of reporting requirements
• Complete annual statutory accounts reporting
• Coordinate and lead the year-end statutory audit process
• Implement and improve finance processes – ensuring they are streamlined, scalable, accurate and documented clearly to be digested by other stakeholders
• Advise the business on latest accounting practices, changes in standards and effective ways of reporting
• Line manage and develop the financial accounting team
• Work closely with the Financial Controller and wider finance team to support strategic initiatives

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant – ACCA / ACA, or equivalent
• Deputy Financial Controller
• Strong understanding of FRS 102 and US GAAP and have experience of consolidations
• High attention to detail
• High resilience with experience in working in a changeable environment with competing deadlines
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably IFS

Benefits

A team like no other.

The Cadillac Formula 1 Team challenges conventions and redefines success through bold ambition, cutting-edge innovation, and an unwavering commitment to precision and excellence—on and off the track. This includes offering industry-leading pension, generous time off and, as part of a global brand, huge potential for career development.

Equal opportunity statement: We are committed to equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and do not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.

At The Cadillac Formula 1 Team, all Team Members are expected to actively support and uphold our policies and procedures, including those focused on Environmental responsibility, Sustainability initiatives, Inclusion and Health and Safety practices.

Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.