Financial Controller
Employer: Pion
Location: Remote-first working environment. This means you’re not obligated to come into the office, you can choose the environment you think you excel best in.
Working hours: Full time
Salary: Not listed
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A little bit about us…
Pion produces award-winning technology for the biggest retailers on the planet, connecting them with the youth market. We’re constantly innovating to offer new solutions that satisfy our consumers, drive ROI for our clients, and create an empowering workplace for our employees.
Life at Pion Where People Thrive
At Pion, we’re driven by big ideas and bold thinkers.
Our purpose is clear We make it possible to reward those who shape our world, from Students to Healthcare workers and . That mission demands diverse perspectives and a culture where everyone belongs.
Our people power everything we do from innovation to collaboration. We’re here to break down barriers and build a space where everyone can grow, learn, and thrive—because affordability starts with empowered people.
Check out our to find out more about our culture.
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About the role.
As a result of our incredible success and growth, we are looking for a Financial Controller to join us.
Responsibilities include
Play a key role in building a best in class finance function by strengthening processes, systems, and ways of working.
Own the quality, accuracy, and integrity of accounting data, ensuring strong audit readiness and regulatory compliance.
Drive confidence in financial systems and reporting for the CFO and senior leadership team.
Oversee and document day-to-day operational finance processes, including invoicing, collections, payables, and payroll.
Lead efficient weekly and monthly reporting, including a robust month-end close and balance sheet reconciliations.
Ensure timely completion of tax, statutory, and financial reporting requirements.
Requirements
Newly qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA), with 3+ years audit experience.
Hands-on experience using Sage Intacct.
Strong understanding of the Financial Controller role and accountability across core finance operations and reporting.
Confident relationship-builder with the ability to partner beyond Finance and influence a range of stakeholders.
Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Solid knowledge of statutory reporting requirements for legal entities with experience of taking end to end ownership.
Benefits
Life at Pion.
Let’s take a look at a few things that make Pion an amazing place to work…
💰 Competitive salary.
🌴 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
🏆 Accreditedcompany in three categories.
🧠 Commitment to personal development and career growth, coaching workshops and progression plans.
👩🏽💻Remote-first working environment. This means you’re not obligated to come into the office, you can choose the environment you think you excel best in.
📅Flexible working hours (start between 8-10am and finish between 4:30-6:30pm).
❤️ Focus on welfare. We offer a monthly wellness allowance, gym memberships, access to mental health first aiders, a health cash plan and more.
🛍️ Access to incredible partnership discounts for the biggest brands in the world. Think Google, Apple, GymShark, Domino's, Uber and loads more!
💻 £200 work from home set up allowance to put towards your at-home working space.
Want to know more?
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