# UK Financial Controller

You will lead the Financial Reporting function and be responsible for the integrity of financial reporting, financial control and statutory compliance across the UK business whilst providing oversight of Group financial reporting, Group audit and development of the Group Financial Controls Framework. How will I spend my time in this role? Financial Reporting & Financial Control Lead the Financial Reporting team, ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting across the UK business. Maintain overall accountability for the integrity of the UK balance sheet, profit and loss account and cash flow, ensuring reported results are accurate, complete and fully supported. Provide oversight of the Group monthly consolidation process, ensuring high-quality Group reporting across an expanding portfolio of legal entities. Review and challenge key financial results, significant accounting judgements and emerging reporting risks, providing clear financial insight to senior leadership. Work closely with Head of Technical Accounting to ensure consistent application of IFRS, Group accounting policies and appropriate accounting treatment for complex

- **Id**: 3751499
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/smartestenergy-uk-financial-controller>
- **Role**: Finance
- **Role family**: Finance
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: London, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T12:29:20Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T18:22:40Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6155
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Flexible schedule, Hybrid work
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Energy & Utilities

## Company

- **Id**: 1920253
- **Name**: SmartestEnergy
- **Domain**: smartestenergy.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/smartestenergy>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Teamtailor

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 4
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 34
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T15:25:26Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker); Route: Skilled Worker; Cap exempt: no; Checked at: 2026-11-06T06:20:25+00:00

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 34
- **Reasons**: conf:3, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

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