UK Financial Controller

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# UK Financial Controller > Hireframe · Philippines (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-21 **Workplace:** remote ## Description As an Accountant, you'll be the cornerstone of our finance function, owning everything from reporting and compliance to financial operations and forecasting. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll partner closely with the executive team, investors, and department heads to ensure financial health, visibility, and strategic decision-making across the business. You will have the opportunity to shape the financial future of a high-impact, high-growth company. You will have direct exposure to founders, investors, and key strategic decisions, and the opportunity to be part of a flexible, fast-paced work environment with opportunities to grow. - Own end-to-end financial operations, including accounting, AP/AR, payroll, tax, and statutory compliance. - Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting. - Develop and maintain internal controls, policies, and processes to support a scaling business. - Collaborate with CFO/CEO on fundraising activities, investor reporting, and board packs. - Build forecasting, budgeting, and scenario planning models to support rapid growth. - Manage cash flow and working capital; optimize cost control and resource allocation. - Oversee external relationships (auditors, tax advisors, banks). - Recruit and develop a high-performing finance team as the business grows - Support M&A, due diligence, and strategic investment initiatives. ## Requirements **Essential:** - Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). - 5–8+ years of experience in finance, with at least 2–3 years in a controller or similar leadership role. - Experience in a high-growth or investment-backed environment (startup/scale-up ideal) - Strong technical accounting and financial reporting skills (IFRS/GAAP). - Hands-on, systems-oriented, and comfortable building processes from scratch. - Commercially minded, strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail. - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills **Desirable:** - Experience with VC/PE-backed businesses or IPO-readiness. - Exposure to SaaS, fintech, tech, or other fast-scaling industries. - Familiarity with financial systems/tools (e.g., NetSuite Xero, QuickBooks, FP&A platforms). ## Benefits Hireframe provides nearshore and offshore staffing solutions, operating as a remote-first organization with team members located in the United States, Mexico, and the Philippines. Our robust benefits package includes: - Permanent remote work flexibility - Paid Time Off - Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) coverage - Annual performance bonuses - Dedicated coaches offer an extra channel of support and skill-building - Opportunities for professional growth At Hireframe, we cultivate a supportive environment that fosters professional development and success, ensuring our team members thrive in their careers. **Learn More** **Stay updated on open roles and industry insights.** Follow us on: - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/hireframe?igsh=MW15am5hem9tNnV5cQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr) - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61579140823276&mibextid=wwXIfr&rdid=ZuLtKxs0JAAY03F5&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F1BCYoJdzge%2F%3Fmibextid%3DwwXIfr#) - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/hireframe/posts/?feedView=all) - [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@Hireframe) - Visit our website: [](http://www.hireframe.com/)[](https://www.hireframe.com/) **Tune in to our What Worked podcast ** Check out [What Worked podcast](https://www.youtube.com/@WhatWorked), hosted by our founders, Mike and Tyler, featuring conversations with business executives and founders—including some of our clients. ## Apply [Apply at Hireframe](https://apply.workable.com/hireframe/j/CBF9E43FAB/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)