Financial Controller

Tomra; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sustainability company is seeking a skilled Finance Controller to support its growth in the UK. This role includes preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing audits. The ideal candidate will have a professional accounting qualification and 3-7 years of experience in financial reporting. A competitive salary, bonus, and comprehensive benefits are offered, all aimed at fostering a dynamic and purpose-driven work environment.

Benefits

Health and Life insurance

10% non‑contributory pension contributions

Tenure Leave

Qualifications

• 3-7 years experience in financial reporting, tax compliance and audits.
• Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with UK GAAP / IFRS and statutory requirements.
• Manage corporation tax, VAT, and regulatory filings.
• Coordinate audits and liaise with tax authorities.
• Maintain and improve financial controls and processes.

Skills

Accounting Software

GAAP

IFRS

ERP Systems

Financial Management

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)

Tools

IFS

QuickBooks

Sage

Job description

Be Part of TOMRAs UK Growth Journey!

With the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) coming in 2027 this is your chance to join a business that's driving real change for people and the planet.

We're looking for a skilled Finance Controller to join our team and help us build strong financial foundations for our future growth. You'll play a key role in ensuring accurate reporting, robust financial controls and compliance reporting directly to the Head of Finance UK, all while supporting an exciting new chapter for TOMRA Collection in the UK.

What You’ll Do

Lead and develop a direct report responsible for junior accounting and administration tasks—a great opportunity to grow your leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
• Ensure compliance with UK GAAP / IFRS and statutory requirements
• Manage corporation tax, VAT and regulatory filings
• Coordinate audits and liaise with tax authorities
• Maintain and improve financial controls and processes
• Support cash flow forecasting and UK market entry initiatives
• Oversee ERP / finance systems (IFS) and handle legal document archives

Qualifications

• Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with 3-7 years experience
• Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS
• Proven experience in financial reporting, tax compliance and audits
• Hands‑on experience with ERP systems (IFS preferred)
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to lead and develop team members
• Strong communication skills and stakeholder management experience

Additional Information

• Be part of a fast‑growing UK business with a clear mission: Transforming the way the world recycles
• Play a pivotal role in preparing for the Deposit Return Scheme in 2027—a game‑changer for sustainability
• Work in a dynamic purpose‑driven environment where your ideas matter
• Enjoy opportunities for career growth and development

What We Offer

• A chance to shape TOMRA's UK growth story
• A role with purpose preparing for DRS 2027
• Career development in a global sustainability leader
• Work in a collaborative and innovative environment
• Competitive salary, bonus and comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Health and Life insurance (with the option to add family) from Vitality
• Employer pension: 10% non‑contributory pension contributions
• Tenure Leave (can accrue more leave after from 5 years of service)

Does this sound like the right next step for you in your career?

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you we’d love to hear from you!

Please upload your CV and write a short motivation letter like an elevator‑pitch of you as a person and your motivation to work for TOMRA in Message to Manager.

Early applications are encouraged as they will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The application deadline is 30th October.

We ran background checks on final candidates as part of our recruitment process.

TOMRA does not differentiate on the basis of gender, race or ethnicity, religion, colour, sexual orientation or identity, disability, age or other protected statuses as given by applicable law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full‑time

Key Skills

Accounting Software, GAAP, QuickBooks, General Ledger Accounting, Accounting, IFRS, Sage, Regulatory Reporting, Workers' Compensation Law, Budgeting, ERP Systems, Financial Management

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1