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Job Title: Financial Controller
Location: London, UK (Hybrid Working)
Company: [Company Name – Early-Stage Data Centre Provider]
Reports To: Chief Financial Officer / CEO
Salary: Competitive + Equity Options

About Us

We are a fast-growing, venture-backed data centre provider based in London, delivering high-performance, energy-efficient infrastructure to support the digital economy. With our first facilities launched and more in the pipeline, we’re on a mission to become a leading player in the UK and European data centre markets. As we scale rapidly, we're looking for a driven and detail-oriented Financial Controller to join our team and help build a world-class finance function from the ground up.

The Role

As our Financial Controller, you will take ownership of all financial operations, reporting, and compliance across the business. You will play a key role in shaping financial processes, ensuring rigorous control as we grow, and providing insight to support strategic decisions. This is a unique opportunity to join an early-stage business and help define the financial foundation of a high-growth infrastructure company.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day finance operations, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, VAT, and bank reconciliations.
  • Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts and board reporting packs.
  • Develop and implement financial controls, policies, and systems appropriate for a scaling business.
  • Manage annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting processes in collaboration with the executive team.
  • Oversee financial planning, cash flow forecasting, and scenario modelling.
  • Liaise with external accountants, tax advisers, auditors, and investors.
  • Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory filings.
  • Support fundraising processes, including data room preparation and financial due diligence.
  • Partner with operations and commercial teams to improve reporting, cost tracking, and performance analysis.
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of new financial systems and tools as needed.
Qualifications

Requirements

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
  • 5+ years of post-qualification experience, including time in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting, controls, and compliance.
  • Experience with infrastructure, real estate, energy, or data centre sectors a plus.
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment.
  • Excellent Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with cloud-based accounting systems (e.g., Xero, NetSuite) preferred.
  • Detail-oriented, highly organised, and proactive in improving processes.
  • Clear communicator with the ability to influence across teams and levels.
Job Benefits

What We Offer

  • A pivotal role in an ambitious and mission-driven company.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge infrastructure and sustainability practices.
  • A collaborative, entrepreneurial team culture.
  • Flexible hybrid working based in Central London.
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Employment Type
Full-time
Beginning of employment
1st July 2025
Duration of employment
Perm
Industry
Technology
Job Location
London, South East, United Kingdom
Working Hours
9-5
Base Salary
£90,000-£90,000 Per year
Date posted
May 7, 2025
Valid through
June 30, 2025
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