We are looking for a strategic yet hands-on Financial Controller to take ownership of my clients finance function during a period of rapid growth. Reporting directly to the CFO and CEO, you will oversee all financial operations, implement robust processes, and play a central role in fundraising and capital deployment.
This is a rare opportunity to shape the finance function of a high-growth climate-tech business, with a clear path to Head of Finance as the company continues to expand.
* Permanent Opportunity but will consider Interim *

Lead day-to-day financial operations: general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, VAT, tax compliance, and reporting
Deliver accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts, management packs, and board reports
Ensure compliance with HMRC, Companies House, VAT, and audit requirements
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management aligned with company strategy
Partner with leadership on investor relations, financial modelling, and fundraising activity
Manage reporting of grants, public funding, and R&D tax credits
Implement and optimise finance systems to support scale-up and manufacturing operations
Coordinate external advisors including auditors, tax specialists, and legal counsel
Strengthen governance, mitigate financial risk, and embed internal controls
Mentor and develop a growing finance team, supporting collaboration across R&D and operations
Build a scalable finance function to support the journey from pilot stage to commercial deployment