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Financial Controller | PropTech Scale-Up | London / Hybrid. This is the senior finance position on the ground in London - a broad, hands-on role with real ownership across the full finance remit. Reporting directly to the COO with a dotted line to the group finance function in the US, and managing a highly capable, Management Accountant, you will lead the full month-end close, own revenue reporting and deferred revenue on the balance sheet, oversee credit control and billing for the core product, and drive an ongoing FinOps improvement agenda alongside strategic workstreams tied to the business's international expansion. This is a broad, number-one finance role for a highly capable Finance Manager or Controller to step into.
Job Responsibility:
Own the full month-end close process end-to-end, including revenue recognition and deferred revenue on the balance sheet
Produce management accounts with clear board-level commercial commentary
Prepare and own annual statutory accounts
Review and sign off the Management Accountant's work across balance sheet and OpEx
Own billing and cash collection for the full-time office brokerage product
Manage monthly invoicing and credit control
Oversee host payment processing handled by the Management Accountant
Lead integration of the finance tech stack into the wider group ecosystem
Drive automation of manual processes and partner with Sales Operations to improve billing efficiency
Lead finance workstreams for new product launches and the ongoing US market expansion
Act as a trusted financial adviser to the COO and commercial leadership team
Requirements:
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Solid post-qualification experience in a tech, SaaS, or startup environment
Personal ownership of a full month-end close - not just a contribution to part of one
Direct experience with revenue recognition complexity, including deferred revenue on the balance sheet
Comfortable managing or mentoring a junior team member
Hands-on approach to process and systems - someone who builds and improves, not just operates
Nice to have:
Experience in a business that has been acquired by or operates within a larger parent
Background in PropTech, real estate technology, or a marketplace / brokerage model
Previous involvement in a finance system implementation or migration