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Financial Controller

Envoy Global, Inc. · London, United Kingdom

AccountingQuick applyFull-time3 days ago

About The Role

Envoy Global is a proven innovator in the global immigration space. Our mission combines our industry-leading tech platform with holistic service to streamline, simplify and expedite the immigration process for employers and individuals.

At Envoy Global , we’re delivering the future of global mobility—supporting companies and talent worldwide through innovative technology, trusted expertise, and a people‑first culture. As we continues to expand our international operations, we are seeking a highly capable and hands-on Financial Controller to lead accounting for our SSW entities across UK, Hong Kong, India, Germany, and France.

This is a high-impact leadership role operating within a complex, multi-entity global environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring robust financial control, driving process optimization, and supporting strategic decision-making through high-quality reporting and insights. You will partner closely with U.S.-based Corporate Accounting and FP&A teams, gaining strong international exposure while influencing financial performance and governance across regions.

What You’ll Do

Accounting & Financial Control

  • Own end-to-end accounting and financial reporting across all SSW entities, with primary responsibility for the UK entity
  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting aligned with UK statutory requirements
  • Prepare and review consolidated management accounts, balance sheets, and cash flow statements

International & Multi-Entity Management

  • Oversee multi-entity accounting across UK, HK, India, Germany, and France
  • Manage and review outputs from international third-party accounting providers, ensuring consistency, compliance, and quality of reporting
  • Drive standardization of processes across jurisdictions

Audit, Tax & Compliance

  • Lead UK statutory audits end-to-end and act as the primary point of contact for auditors
  • Oversee tax compliance, including VAT and corporate tax, in collaboration with local advisors
  • Ensure strong internal controls, governance, and adherence to accounting policies

Business Partnering & Stakeholder Management

  • Partner with U.S. Corporate Controller and FP&A teams to -
  • Analyze financial performance
  • Explain variances against budget and forecast
  • Support planning and decision-making
  • Present financial insights clearly to senior stakeholders

Systems & Process Transformation

  • Play a key role in the implementation of a new global billing system, ensuring:
  • Accurate invoice creation
  • Appropriate revenue recognition (IFRS 15)
  • VAT and AR process alignment
  • Identify and deliver process improvements to enhance efficiency, scalability, and control
  • Maintain and improve financial systems including Sage 50 and other ERP platforms

Team Leadership

  • Lead and develop a UK-based accounting team (5 members)
  • Build a high-performing, collaborative team culture focused on accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Coach and mentor team members to support their professional development

Cash Flow & Treasury

  • Own short- and long-term cash flow forecasting
  • Support working capital management and liquidity planning
  • Partner with leadership on funding and financial planning requirements

What We're Looking For

  • A hands-on, detail-oriented finance leader who thrives in a dynamic, global environment
  • Strong ownership mindset with the ability to operate both strategically and at a detailed level
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • A collaborative leader who can influence across Finance, HR, Legal, and Operations
  • A proactive problem-solver who continuously seeks to improve processes and systems
  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
  • Proven experience in multi-entity and international accounting environments
  • Strong ownership of:
  • Statutory reporting
  • Audit management
  • Month-end close
  • Hands-on experience across AP/AR, billing, cash management, and tax compliance
  • Strong financial systems expertise (Sage, ERP systems, and reporting tools)
  • Advanced Excel skills

Why Join US

  • Opportunity to work in a truly global, multi-entity finance environment
  • Strong exposure to U.S. leadership and international stakeholders
  • Play a key role in finance transformation and system implementation initiatives
  • Join a growing organization with strong emphasis on collaboration, development, and impact

Annual Salary Range: £100,000- £125,000

This role is a Hybrid role and will require onsite days a few days a month.

In return, you will work for a supportive, employee-focused organization that encourages staff to achieve a work-life balance, teamwork, and communication on a global scale with other offices.

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