Finance Controller

About the Role

Quantifi is seeking an experienced Controller to lead our global accounting, reporting, controls, and compliance as the business scales and to bring strong FP&A capability, owning budgeting, forecasting, and the analysis that supports executive decision-making. The ideal candidate is a hands-on Controller who runs both the close and the plan, with strong accounting fundamentals and proven FP&A experience in a global software or financial technology company.

Responsibilities

Accounting & financial reporting

• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close.
• Maintain the general ledger and produce consolidated statements across the UK, US, and Australia entities, including FX translation and intercompany eliminations.
• Ensure accurate IFRS / UK GAAP statutory reporting (and US GAAP for the US entity).
• Apply revenue recognition under IFRS 15 / ASC 606 for license and subscription revenue.
• Develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.

Financial planning & analysis

• Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting.
• Build operating models, forecasts, and scenario analyses to support executive decisions.
• Partner with department leaders on headcount, expense, and resource planning.
• Deliver management reporting and KPI analysis; improve visibility into revenue, margin, operating leverage, and cash flow.

Controls, compliance & audit

• Strengthen and continuously improve internal control systems and accounting operations.
• Coordinate annual financial statement audits and tax audits.
• Maintain compliance across UK (HMRC, Companies House) and international requirements.
• Support legal-entity management and corporate records.

Tax & FX

• Oversee preparation and filing of corporate, payroll, VAT / sales & use, and other regulatory returns across jurisdictions.
• Manage transfer pricing and intercompany arrangements; FX rate management and currency exposure.
• Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners.

Cash flow & treasury

• Monitor cash flow and working capital; support treasury and banking relationships.
• Improve the financial operating cadence and reporting discipline.

Systems & process improvement

• Own or co-own the finance-system implementation; reduce Excel dependency in reporting.
• Build repeatable, scalable processes that support growth without unnecessary complexity.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA (US CPA a plus).
• 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, with a controllership core.
• Proven FP&A experience: budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS / UK GAAP and financial reporting; multinational consolidations and FX.
• Experience in software, SaaS, fintech, or financial services environments strongly preferred.
• Revenue recognition experience (IFRS 15 / ASC 606).
• Strong analytical and modeling skills; close partnership with leadership.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and cross-functional skills.
• Ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a growing organization.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.

About Quantifi

Quantifi is a provider of integrated risk, analytics and trading solutions. Founded in 2002, Quantifi serves over 180 clients across 40 countries, including 5 of the 6 largest global banks, 2 of the 3 largest asset managers, leading hedge funds, pension funds, insurers, brokers, clearing members, corporates and other financial institutions.