Financial Controller

Association of International Certified Professional Accountants; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional accounting organization in London is seeking a Financial Controller to lead finance operations. Key responsibilities include managing financial reporting, tax compliance, and audit readiness, along with supporting commercial finance insights. Ideal candidates will be qualified accountants with strong technical finance experience in fast-paced environments. This role offers a great opportunity to contribute to a scaling organization.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with startup and large company experience.
• Strong background in tax, compliance, and audit preparation.
• Ability to thrive in a high-growth environment.

Responsibilities

• Own financial reporting, tax, and international compliance.
• Prepare for audit readiness and manage internal controls.
• Support commercial finance and provide insights.

Skills

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Strong technical finance background

Experience with US revenue

Comfortable in fast-paced environments

Tools

Power BI

Xero

Job description

Overview

Your new company

Join a fast-scaling, product-led cybersecurity business, headquartered in Shoreditch. The business is hiring a Financial Controller to lead technical finance operations and support strategic growth.

Your new role

• Own financial reporting, tax, and international compliance (IFRS)
• Prepare for audit readiness and manage internal controls
• Support commercial finance and provide insights via Power BI
• Oversee finance operations using Xero
• Collaborate with leadership and contribute to scaling processes

What you\'ll need to succeed

• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with startup and large company or practice experience
• Strong technical finance background: tax, compliance, audit prep
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
• Experience with US revenue and international operations

What you need to do now

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