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Director of Financial Control | Tech | £120,000 to £150,000 | Central London – Hybrid

Goodman Masson is partnering with a high-performing, global technology business to recruit a Director of Financial Control. This is a rare opportunity for an ACA-qualified finance leader with substantial group and controllership experience to take on a high-impact role at the heart of a scaling organisation.

You will lead the global Group Reporting function, overseeing finance operations, internal controls, compliance, audit coordination, and tax. The role manages complex multi-currency consolidations and drives reporting excellence across the business. With broad exposure to senior leadership and investors, this position plays a crucial role in shaping financial insight, influencing strategic decisions, and leading transformation across Group Finance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multi-currency group consolidation team, ensuring accuracy, insight, and timely reporting
• Support the implementation of a new group consolidation system
• Drive finance transformation initiatives across the Group
• Lead, mentor, and develop a global finance team
• Manage and lead the audit committee, ensuring a clean audit and robust compliance
• Provide strategic guidance on complex technical accounting matters, including revenue recognition, Purchase price accounting and business acquisitions, Intangible asset impairment and other valuations
• Act as a business partner to FP&A and Commercial Finance teams

Requirements

• ACA/CA-qualified via Audit at a Top 4 accountancy firm, with post-qualified experience in a complex group function, or an established Audit Director from Big 4.
• Exceptional technical knowledge of IFRS
• Strong leadership and team management experience, with the ability to influence globally
• Excellent communication skills, with experience engaging senior stakeholders and investors
• Highly detail-oriented, with strong project management capabilities and experience driving change

This role is ideal for someone who thrives on technical accounting, group reporting, and the broader controllership agenda. If you enjoy building best-in-class reporting and control functions and want to make a real impact in shaping how a global finance team operates, we’d love to hear from you.