Financial Controller overseeing financial reporting and team development at Zego. Leading finance functions while ensuring compliance and process improvement with a focus on technology.
Responsibilities
Oversee all financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, statutory reporting, and consolidated group financial statements.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards (IFRS/UK GAAP) and regulatory requirements.
Maintain robust internal controls and governance across all financial operations.
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of accountants and finance professionals.
Foster a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and collaboration across the finance team.
Oversee accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and reconciliation processes.
Manage relationships with auditors, banks, and external advisors.
Drive improvements in systems and processes to increase efficiency and scalability.
Partner with the CFO and Director of Finance to support strategic decision-making through timely and accurate financial insights.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning activities.
Identify and implement opportunities for automation and digital transformation in financial processes.
Requirements
Significant experience in an Insurance Finance role or FCA regulated Finance role.
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with post-qualification experience in a senior finance role.
Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting and accounting principles.
Experience managing and developing finance teams in a high-growth or technology-driven business.
Keen interest in evolving technology, for example AI in Finance
Exceptional analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
Proven ability to design and implement scalable financial processes and systems.
Experience in insurance or regulated financial services.
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