Financial Controller

Financial Controller St Albans (Hybrid) - £80,000-£90,000 + 20% Bonus + Excellent BenefitsAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join a fast-growing international technology business at a pivotal stage in its development.Backed by long-term investment and operating at the forefront of a highly innovative sector, the business has an established global customer base and ambitious plans for growth over the coming years. Following a period of transformation and investment, the finance team is now looking to appoint a talented Financial Controller to help build a best-in-class finance function capable of supporting future expansion, strategic transactions and potential capital markets activity.This is an outstanding opportunity for a technically strong finance professional seeking broad exposure across international reporting, technical accounting, process improvement and corporate projects within a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment.The OpportunityWorking closely with senior finance leadership, you will take ownership of group financial reporting and technical accounting across a complex international structure.The role combines hands-on delivery with the opportunity to influence systems, processes and reporting standards as the business continues to scale. You'll play a key role in ensuring the finance function has the controls, governance and reporting infrastructure required to support future growth.Alongside core reporting responsibilities, you will gain exposure to strategic initiatives including financing projects, operational improvement programmes, international expansion and potential future corporate activity.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the group's monthly and year-end financial reporting processes.Own the preparation and review of consolidated financial reporting for a multi-entity international group.Act as the technical accounting lead across the business.Manage complex accounting areas including revenue recognition, consolidations and intercompany accounting.Oversee statutory reporting requirements across multiple jurisdictions.Partner with business leaders and regional finance teams to ensure reporting consistency and accuracy.Be a superuser for the newly implemented ERP – NetSuite. Drive improvements in financial controls, reporting processes and governance.Support external audit processes and key stakeholder relationships.Contribute to finance transformation and systems enhancement initiatives.Support strategic projects including financing activities, corporate transactions and longer-term growth initiatives.About YouWe're keen to speak with ambitious finance professionals who combine strong technical capability with a proactive and commercial mindset.You'll likely demonstrate:ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification.Strong financial reporting experience within a multinational environment.Technical accounting expertise and a solid understanding of IFRS.Strong NetSuite experience or similar ERP. Exposure to revenue accounting and intercompany accounting.Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence across functions.A continuous improvement mindset with a desire to enhance processes and controls.The confidence to operate within a fast-paced, evolving environment.Candidates moving directly from practice with relevant industry exposure, as well as those already working within industry reporting teams, will both be considered.Why This Role?This opportunity offers far more than a traditional reporting position.You'll join a collaborative, international business with an entrepreneurial culture where finance plays an active role in supporting commercial and strategic decisions. The organisation is investing in both people and infrastructure and offers genuine scope for progression as the business continues its growth journey.Key attractions include:International exposure across multiple markets.Broad technical and commercial remit.High visibility with senior leadership.Exposure to transformational change and strategic projects.Opportunity to shape reporting and governance in a growing business.Long-term career development potential.Package£80,000-£90,000 base salary20% bonusPrivate healthcareCompetitive pension contributionAdditional flexible benefitsHybrid working (3 days per week in the St Albans area office)This is an ideal opportunity for a technically strong finance professional looking to combine robust financial reporting experience with the excitement and opportunity of a growing international technology business.