Financial Controller
Envoy Global, Inc. · London, United Kingdom
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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