Financial Controller – Hybrid, Global Scale-Up

TRYBE; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

TRYBE is seeking a Financial Controller to own core financial processes, deliver accurate reporting, and support growth across the UK and US. The role demands hands-on accounting, process improvement, and close collaboration with the VP Finance.

You will operate in a fast‑paced start‑up/scale‑up environment, ensuring robust controls, tax compliance, and timely management packs while driving continuous improvement across finance systems and automation.

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified accountant with strong technical grounding.
• Experience in a start-up or scale-up environment is essential.
• Proficiency with Excel and familiarity with accounting systems (Xero preferred).

Responsibilities

• Manage month-end and year-end close with reconciliations across Adyen and Xero.
• Oversee billing, credit control, and cash collection processes.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for board reporting.
• Prepare audited financials and assist with audit readiness.
• Develop and improve financial controls and processes as the business scales.
• Coordinate VAT, Corporation Tax, and statutory compliance across UK and US entities.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Budgeting and planning

Experience in start-up/scale-up

Xero experience beneficial

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent

Tools

Xero

Job description

TRYBE is seeking a Financial Controller to own core financial processes, deliver accurate reporting, and support growth across the UK and US. The role demands hands-on accounting, process improvement, and close collaboration with the VP Finance.

You will operate in a fast‑paced start‑up/scale‑up environment, ensuring robust controls, tax compliance, and timely management packs while driving continuous improvement across finance systems and automation.