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UK FINANCIAL CONTROLLER

Hireframe
Full-timesenior

Job description

As an Accountant, you'll be the cornerstone of our finance function, owning everything from reporting and compliance to financial operations and forecasting. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll partner closely with the executive team, investors, and department heads to ensure financial health, visibility, and strategic decision-making across the business. You will have the opportunity to shape the financial future of a high-impact, high-growth company. You will have direct exposure to founders, investors, and key strategic decisions, and the opportunity to be part of a flexible, fast-paced work environment with opportunities to grow. • Own end-to-end financial operations, including accounting, AP/AR, payroll, tax, and statutory compliance. • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting. • Develop and maintain internal controls, policies, and processes to support a scaling business. • Collaborate with CFO/CEO on fundraising activities, investor reporting, and board packs. • Build forecasting, budgeting, and scenario planning models to support rapid growth. • Manage cash flow and working capital; optimize cost control and resource allocation. • Oversee external relationships (auditors, tax advisors, banks). • Recruit and develop a high-performing finance team as the business grows • Support M&A, due diligence, and strategic investment initiatives. Essential: • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). • 5–8+ years of experience in finance, with at least 2–3 years in a controller or similar leadership role. • Experience in a high-growth or investment-backed environment (startup/scale-up ideal) • Strong technical accounting and financial reporting skills (IFRS/GAAP). • Hands-on, systems-oriented, and comfortable building processes from scratch. • Commercially minded, strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable: • Experience with VC/PE-backed businesses or IPO-readiness. • Exposure to SaaS, fintech, tech, or other fast-scaling industries. • Familiarity with financial systems/tools (e.g., NetSuite Xero, QuickBooks, FP&A platforms). Hireframe provides nearshore and offshore staffing solutions, operating as a remote-first organization with team members located in the United States, Mexico, and the Philippines. Our robust benefits package includes: • Permanent remote work flexibility • Paid Time Off • Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) coverage • Annual performance bonuses • Dedicated coaches offer an extra channel of support and skill-building • Opportunities for professional growth At Hireframe, we cultivate a supportive environment that fosters professional development and success, ensuring our team members thrive in their careers. Learn More Stay updated on open roles and industry insights. Follow us on: • Instagram • Facebook • LinkedIn • YouTube • Visit our website: www.hireframe.com Tune in to our What Worked podcast Check out What Worked podcast , hosted by our founders, Mike and Tyler, featuring conversations with business executives and founders—including some of our clients.

Skills

IFRSGAAPNetSuiteXeroQuickBooksFP&A platforms