Job Description
About the Role
Quantifi is seeking an experienced Controller to lead our global accounting, reporting, controls, and compliance as the business scales and to bring strong FP&A capability, owning budgeting, forecasting, and the analysis that supports executive decision-making. The ideal candidate is a hands-on Controller who runs both the close and the plan, with strong accounting fundamentals and proven FP&A experience in a global software or financial technology company.
Responsibilities
Accounting & financial reporting
- Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close.
- Maintain the general ledger and produce consolidated statements across the UK, US, and Australia entities, including FX translation and intercompany eliminations.
- Ensure accurate IFRS / UK GAAP statutory reporting (and US GAAP for the US entity).
- Apply revenue recognition under IFRS 15 / ASC 606 for license and subscription revenue.
- Develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
Financial planning & analysis
- Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting.
- Build operating models, forecasts, and scenario analyses to support executive decisions.
- Partner with department leaders on headcount, expense, and resource planning.
- Deliver management reporting and KPI analysis; improve visibility into revenue, margin, operating leverage, and cash flow.
Controls, compliance & audit
- Strengthen and continuously improve internal control systems and accounting operations.
- Coordinate annual financial statement audits and tax audits.
- Maintain compliance across UK (HMRC, Companies House) and international requirements.
- Support legal-entity management and corporate records.
Tax & FX
- Oversee preparation and filing of corporate, payroll, VAT / sales & use, and other regulatory returns across jurisdictions.
- Manage transfer pricing and intercompany arrangements; FX rate management and currency exposure.
- Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners.
Cash flow & treasury
- Monitor cash flow and working capital; support treasury and banking relationships.
- Improve the financial operating cadence and reporting discipline.
Systems & process improvement
- Own or co-own the finance-system implementation; reduce Excel dependency in reporting.
- Build repeatable, scalable processes that support growth without unnecessary complexity.
Qualifications
- Qualified accountant: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA (US CPA a plus).
- 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, with a controllership core.
- Proven FP&A experience: budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS / UK GAAP and financial reporting; multinational consolidations and FX.
- Experience in software, SaaS, fintech, or financial services environments strongly preferred.
- Revenue recognition experience (IFRS 15 / ASC 606).
- Strong analytical and modeling skills; close partnership with leadership.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and cross-functional skills.
- Ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a growing organization.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.
About Quantifi
Quantifi is a provider of integrated risk, analytics and trading solutions. Founded in 2002, Quantifi serves over 180 clients across 40 countries, including 5 of the 6 largest global banks, 2 of the 3 largest asset managers, leading hedge funds, pension funds, insurers, brokers, clearing members, corporates and other financial institutions.
