Part-Time Financial Controller
14 days ago
London
Part-Time Financial Controller - Tech - London - c £70,000 Your new company Join one of the fastest‑growing, VC‑backed tech businesses in the market, a company building cutting‑edge platforms used by global teams. Operating in a fast-paced, product‑led environment, this is a place where ambitious talent thrives. The culture is energetic, progressive and centred around ownership, flexibility, trust and delivering real impact. Expect a modern, people‑first approach where pace, innovation and continuous improvement are part of daily life. Your new role As Financial Controller, you’ll be the driving force behind operational finance in a rapidly scaling environment. This is a high‑impact, sleeves‑rolled‑up role with direct responsibility for building rigour, strengthening reporting, and ensuring financial processes scale in line with fast growth.You’ll: • Lead month‑end, quarter‑end and year‑end reporting cycles, including group consolidation across international entities., • Oversee statutory accounts, audit processes and corporation tax work alongside external advisors., • Support R&D tax credit and US tax submissions, with a view to taking full ownership., • Manage cashflow, banking relationships and key financial operations., • Run payroll and coordinate with overseas accounting partners., • Build, refine and optimise financial systems, processes and controls to support scale., • Partner closely with cross‑functional leaders in a high‑speed, high‑expectation environment. This role suits someone who is energised by scale‑up intensity, quick decision‑making, and the opportunity to shape a finance function during a period of rapid expansion. What you'll need to succeed • Qualified accountant (ACA/CA preferred) with strong post‑qualification experience., • Background in both practice and industry within a fast‑paced operational finance role., • Experience across consolidation, reporting, audit, tax and financial controls., • A proactive, agile, delivery‑focused mindset — someone who pushes projects forward and thrives without micromanagement., • Excellent communication skills, especially within a remote or hybrid environment., • High attention to detail and the ability to switch seamlessly between detail and strategic context., • Strong skills in Excel/Google Sheets. Bonus points for: • SaaS or subscription‑based business models, • Xero experience, • Financial modelling, • Systems upgrades or transformations, • Prior audit leadership (either side of the table) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4760449