Financial Controller

Dubizzle Limited; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in the United Kingdom seeks a Financial Controller to enhance its finance function, ensuring compliance and integrity of accounting data. The ideal candidate, a newly qualified accountant with over 3 years experience, will oversee daily finance processes and reporting. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and a remote-first environment, allowing candidates to work in their preferred settings. Join a culture focused on personal development and employee welfare.

Benefits

Competitive salary

30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Remote-first working environment

Flexible working hours

Monthly wellness allowance

Gym memberships

Health cash plan

Partnership discounts

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Financial Controller role with accountability across finance.
• Able to influence a range of stakeholders.
• Solid knowledge of statutory reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Build a best in class finance function by strengthening processes.
• Own quality, accuracy and integrity of accounting data.
• Drive confidence in financial reporting for senior leadership.
• Oversee day-to-day operational finance processes.
• Lead efficient reporting including month-end close.
• Ensure timely completion of taxation and statutory reporting.

Skills

Newly qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA)

3+ years audit experience

Experience using Sage Intacct

Understanding of core finance operations

Relationship building

Organizational skills

Tools

Sage Intacct

Job description

A little bit about us…

Pion produces award-winning technology for the biggest retailers on the planet, connecting them with the youth market. We’re constantly innovating to offer new solutions that satisfy our consumers, drive ROI for our clients, and create an empowering workplace for our employees.

Life at Pion Where People Thrive

At Pion, we’re driven by big ideas and bold thinkers.

Our purpose is clear We make it possible to reward those who shape our world, from Students to Healthcare workers and more. That mission demands diverse perspectives and a culture where everyone belongs.

Our people power everything we do from innovation to collaboration. We’re here to break down barriers and build a space where everyone can grow, learn, and thrive—because affordability starts with empowered people.

Check out our SHARP values to find out more about our culture.

Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet 60% of the requirements, women and those in underrepresented groups tend to only apply when they tick every box. We don’t think you should have to tick every box. We value your uniqueness, and it goes without saying that all applications are welcome, even if you don’t think you fit the criteria.

Need any adjustments to support you with your application? Just drop us an email at [e-mail].

About the role.

As a result of our incredible success and growth, we are looking for a Financial Controller to join us.

Responsibilities include

• Play a key role in building a best in class finance function by strengthening processes, systems, and ways of working.
  
• Own the quality, accuracy, and integrity of accounting data, ensuring strong audit readiness and regulatory compliance.
  
• Drive confidence in financial systems and reporting for the CFO and senior leadership team.
  
• Oversee and document day-to-day operational finance processes, including invoicing, collections, payables, and payroll.
  
• Lead efficient weekly and monthly reporting, including a robust month-end close and balance sheet reconciliations.
  
• Ensure timely completion of tax, statutory, and financial reporting requirements.

• Newly qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA), with 3+ years audit experience.
  
• Hands‑on experience using Sage Intacct.
  
• Strong understanding of the Financial Controller role and accountability across core finance operations and reporting.
  
• Confident relationship‑builder with the ability to partner beyond Finance and influence a range of stakeholders.
  
• Highly organised, self‑motivated, and able to prioritise effectively in a fast‑paced environment.
  
• Solid knowledge of statutory reporting requirements for legal entities with experience of taking end to end ownership.

Life at Pion.

• 💰 Competitive salary.
• 🌴 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
• 🏆 Accredited 'Great Place To Work’ company in three categories.
• 🧠 Commitment to personal development and career growth, coaching workshops and progression plans.
• 👩🏽💻Remote‑first working environment. This means you’re not obligated to come into the office, you can choose the environment you think you excel best in.
• 📅Flexible working hours (start between 8-10am and finish between 4:30-6:30pm).
• ❤️ Focus on welfare. We offer a monthly wellness allowance, gym memberships, access to mental health first aiders, a health cash plan and more.
• 🛍️ Access to incredible partnership discounts for the biggest brands in the world. Think Google, Apple, GymShark, Domino's, Uber and loads more!
• 💻 £200 work from home set up allowance to put towards your at‑home working space.

Want to know more? Check out our career site for everything you need to know about starting a career with Pion.

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