Controller

• Own the month-end and year-end close process across all 8 group entities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Prepare and review consolidated financial statements in compliance with IFRS and applicable local GAAP
• Prepare consolidated financial reporting, working with the FP&A Manager
• Lead the consolidation review process
• Own intercompany accounting and eliminations across the group
• Oversee external audit preparation and manage the relationship with auditors
• Coordinate tax and VAT compliance monthly for each international entity, liaising with local advisors and authorities
• Monitor regulatory changes across jurisdictions and ensure the group remains fully compliant
• Contribute finance-side sections to external accreditation, regulatory, and lender reporting (e.g., WASC, lender financial covenants)
• Serve as final approver for payment batches when appropriate, ensuring proper documentation, segregation of duties, and audit-ready evidence
• Support cash flow forecasting jointly with the FP&A Manager (Controller owns historical and short-term operational; FP&A Manager owns forward-looking projections)
• Ensure robust internal controls are in place and documented across all entities
• Own the financial controls framework across the group, balancing preventive controls in payment execution with detective controls
• Drive continuous improvement of accounting processes, systems and controls
• Lead and develop the Senior Accountant, reviewing work for accuracy and quality while ensuring consistent, high-quality output across the accounting team, including Accounting Assistants
• Act as the finance point of contact for any finance-related topic across the organisation, ensuring the group remains compliant at all times
• Collaborate closely with the product and development team to support the build-out of the platform, providing financial input, validating transactional flows, and ensuring financial architecture is scalable and compliant
• Partner with leadership on the exploration and confirmation of new revenue streams, modelling financial viability, assessing regulatory implications, and structuring the accounting treatment for new business lines

Financial Controller managing accounting operations for a global remote-first company

Financial Controller

Financial Controller managing accounting operations across eight international entities for a remote-first company empowering families to embrace a nomadic lifestyle.

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