Finance Controller — AI‑Driven, High‑Impact

Nous; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

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Office in Farringdon

Job summary

Nous, a fast-growing UK consumer-tech company, is seeking a hands-on Head of Finance / Controller track to own the day-to-day engine room of finance. You will manage reconciliations, invoicing, and end-to-end payments, while shaping controls and automation to scale with the business.

You will partner with engineering, product and GTM teams, across a rapidly expanding geo and product base, and play a pivotal role in investor reporting and external audits.

Qualifications

• Around five years or more of relevant finance experience in high-growth environments.
• Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 2–3 years PQE; strong technical accounting knowledge.
• Experience building or improving finance processes in partnership with product or engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Own high-volume reconciliations and ensure transactional accuracy across the business.
• Manage end-to-end invoicing and payments workflows with strong controls.
• Lead month-end close and prepare timely management accounts for leadership.
• Design and embed robust financial controls across payments and vendor management.
• Build automation into finance workflows using modern data tooling and AI to scale.

Skills

Financial accounting

First-principles thinking

High agency

Stakeholder management

Data-driven mindset

Education

ACCA/CIMA/ACA

Tools

Power BI

Looker

Tableau

Omni

NetSuite

Xero

Amplitude

Job description

Nous, a fast-growing UK consumer-tech company, is seeking a hands-on Head of Finance / Controller track to own the day-to-day engine room of finance. You will manage reconciliations, invoicing, and end-to-end payments, while shaping controls and automation to scale with the business.

You will partner with engineering, product and GTM teams, across a rapidly expanding geo and product base, and play a pivotal role in investor reporting and external audits.