Financial Controller

Sheffield City Centre , United Kingdom
full-time On-site

About the opportunity:

We are working as the internal recruitment partner for our client, a pioneering VC-backed, UK based robotics software start-up dedicated to transforming how developers and businesses bring robotics to life.

We’re on the lookout for a Financial Controller to join our high-growth business. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, have experience in scaling businesses (start-ups or beyond), and love shaping financial strategy, this is the role for you.

What’s the role?
You'll be the go-to person for all things finance – running financial reports, preparing management accounts, managing compliance across UK & EU entities, and ensuring our numbers tell the right story. You’ll work closely with leadership, helping drive smart decisions as we continue to grow.

Key responsibilities:

  • Leading financial reporting, forecasting and budgeting
  • Preparing board-level reports and KPIs
  • Ensuring compliance with financial regulations (UK & EU)
  • Overseeing cash flow, treasury and financial risk
  • Managing accounts payable and receivable
  • Working with auditors, accountants and investors
  • Supporting fundraising and financial strategy

What we’re looking for:

  • Proven experience in a Finance Controller or senior finance role
  • Fully qualified accountant
  • Background in high-growth businesses (start-ups or scale-ups ideal)
  • Strong financial reporting, compliance and multi-entity accounting knowledge
  • Exposure to VC funders/investor relations with experience in fundraising
  • Hands-on, strategic thinker with a proactive mindset

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive salary between £55,000 and £65,000
  • Hybrid working
  • 25 days holiday plus public holidays
  • Professional development and clear progression path
  • A forward-thinking, innovative team environment
  • Company pension

Interested? Apply now and be part of something exciting

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£55,000 – £65,000 per year
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