Financial Controller

Overview

In this role you will lead the day-to-day financial accounting for an international not-for-profit, ensuring high-quality finance service delivery. You will prepare statutory accounts and oversee charity-compliant reporting, while coordinating with UK and international teams to support governance. You will manage external audits and serve as the primary point of contact for auditors, contributing to a robust financial control environment. This is a mission-driven opportunity to impact global programmes through strong financial stewardship.

Pay / Benefits

• inclusive environment
• adjustments or accommodations during recruitment
• competitive salary up to 60,000

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day financial accounting function and ensure high-quality finance service
• Prepare annual statutory accounts and ensure compliance with UK GAAP, FRS 102 and Charity SORP
• Manage the external audit process and act as key contact for auditors
• Collaborate with UK and international finance teams to support financial governance and reporting

Key requirements

• Qualified accountant (or equivalent)
• Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and Charity SORP
• Experience preparing statutory accounts and managing external audits
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret technical accounting guidance

• Stakeholder management
• Clear communication
• Adaptability
• UK GAAP (FRS 102)
• Charity SORP
• Statutory accounts preparation

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