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Full-time, Senior Management
About the Role
We are a UK-licensed Electronic Money Institution (EMI) looking for a highly driven Finance Controller to take ownership of our finance function and support the company through its next growth stage.
This is a strategic yet hands-on role where you will own the financial backbone of the business - ensuring clean, audit-ready numbers, strong internal controls, and reliable reporting across all key areas (month-end close, reconciliations, regulatory reporting, budgeting and forecasting). You will help build a scalable finance function aligned with the expectations of a regulated fintech/EMI environment.
This position is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced fintech environments, brings structure and precision, and wants to make a direct impact on a scaling business.
This is a strategic yet hands-on role where you will own the financial backbone of the business - ensuring clean, audit-ready numbers, strong internal controls, and reliable reporting across all key areas (month-end close, reconciliations, regulatory reporting, budgeting and forecasting). You will help build a scalable finance function aligned with the expectations of a regulated fintech/EMI environment.
This position is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced fintech environments, brings structure and precision, and wants to make a direct impact on a scaling business.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish, own, and continuously improve the finance and accounting framework
- Lead month-end close and ensure accurate financial reporting (P&L, balance sheet, management accounts)
- Own balance sheet reconciliations and ensure integrity of financial data
- Oversee statutory and management reporting, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
- Ensure compliance with UK GAAP / IFRS and maintain audit readiness
- Liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and external stakeholders
- Develop and document finance policies, procedures, and internal controls
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles
- Provide leadership with insights to support strategic decision-making
- Monitor financial risks and strengthen governance and controls
- Support regulatory reporting in line with UK EMI expectations (advantage)
- Support hiring and development of a finance team as the business scales
Requirements
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)
- Proven experience as a Finance Controller (or similar role) within fintech, payments, banking, or financial services
- Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and statutory reporting requirements
- Strong ownership and attention to detail; ability to manage complexity
- Ability to build and improve finance processes and controls
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with senior stakeholders
- Fluent English required; Russian is a strong advantage
What We Offer
- Full ownership of the finance function with autonomy to build scalable processes
- High-impact role in a fast-scaling fintech environment with real influence on key decisions
- Competitive compensation package with potential long-term incentives
- Hybrid working model with flexibility (including 1 remote day per week)
- Modern, well-located office in London and a collaborative, high-performance environment
- Brand-new equipment provided for all new employees
- Fast-moving, innovation-driven culture with direct access to leadership and rapid decision-making
Full-time, Senior Management
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