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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in financial control, statutory accounts preparation, and multi-entity consolidations, with a strong focus on UK GAAP and US GAAP compliance. Proven ability to provide insight-driven reporting and manage complex financial processes in technology-enabled environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)Multi-Entity, Multi-Currency ConsolidationsUK GAAP / FRS 102 KnowledgeStatutory Accounts PreparationSystems Change Implementation
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Hard Skills
Financial ControlTax ComplianceTreasury ManagementMonth-End CloseAudit ManagementRevenue AccountingFunds-Flow AccountingPayroll AccountingVariance AnalysisProcess Improvement
Soft Skills
LeadershipCollaborationProactive ChallengeInsight-Driven ReportingContinuous Improvement Mindset
Certifications & Qualifications
ACAACCACIMA
Industry Keywords
MarketplaceFintechSaaSUK VATCorporation TaxUS Sales TaxFederal Filing Obligations
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Group Financial Controller is a critical leadership position at the heart of our finance function.
- You will own the end-to-end financial control environment across our UK and US entities, from the month-end close and group consolidation through to statutory accounts, tax compliance, treasury management and system optimisation.
- You will also act as a key commercial partner to the FP&A Manager and senior leadership team, providing insight-driven reporting and proactive challenge on variances, risk and process improvement.
- This is a hands-on role that combines technical accounting depth with a continuous improvement mindset.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
- Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience, ideally with at least 2–3 years in a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager role
- Demonstrable experience managing multi-entity, multi-currency consolidations (UK & US preferred)
- Hands-on experience in a marketplace, fintech, SaaS or other technology-enabled business with complex revenue and funds-flow accounting
- Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP / FRS 102 and a working understanding of US GAAP
- Experience managing AP, AR, payroll accounting and month-end close to a hard-close timetable
- Proven track record owning statutory accounts preparation and audit management
- Working knowledge of UK VAT, Corporation Tax and at least a foundational understanding of US Sales Tax / Federal filing obligations
- Previous experience in systems change recommendation, implementation and delivery.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Investment in your Development: Alongside in-house training, you’ll be allocated a generous yearly allowance to invest in your career development.
- Investment in your Wellbeing: Your wellbeing is a top priority for us, and you’ll be able to benefit an annual wellbeing allowance.
- Private Medical Insurance: We have arranged for Private Medical Insurance for extra peace of mind for you and your family.
- Social Events: We’re a social bunch so you can expect plenty of activities based in and around our vibrant office in the heart of Farringdon.
- Holiday: you’ll be allocated plenty of holiday to ensure that you have enough time to recharge, work-life balance is super important to us here (you’ll also have your birthday off as paid annual leave).
- Flexible working: we’ll work with you to find the balance of office-based work and remote working.
- Pension: you’ll be able to save via salary sacrifice scheme, with Unbiased contributing above the minimum required amount, subject to banded earnings.
- Life insurance.
- Cycle to work scheme.
