Financial Controller
🚀 Financial Controller – Fast-Growth Influencer Marketing Agency | Hybrid (2 Days Office / 3 Days WFH) | £70,000 – £75,000
Are you a commercially savvy finance professional ready to make your mark in a brand-new role at the heart of a creative, high-energy environment?
Our client, a rapidly scaling Influencer Marketing agency based in the buzzing West End of London, is on the hunt for a Financial Controller to join their dynamic team. This is a newly created position — a rare opportunity to shape the financial future of an exciting business from the ground up.
With 2 days in the office and 3 days from home, this hybrid setup offers the perfect balance of collaboration and flexibility.
As the agency continues its impressive growth — including new acquisitions and expanding service lines — you’ll take ownership of financial operations, work hand-in-hand with leadership, and play a vital role in shaping strategic decision-making.
🌟 What You’ll Be Doing:
- Lead the end-to-end financial management of the agency and its recent acquisitions.
- Own the production of monthly management accounts and forecasting cycles.
- Track performance against KPIs and drive accountability across the business.
- Analyse and optimise profit margins, taking proactive steps to hit targets.
- Partner with the leadership team to guide the business roadmap and strategic goals.
- Use data to uncover growth opportunities and improve operational efficiency.
- Ensure best-in-class financial governance, managing cashflow and working capital.
- Oversee compliance including annual returns, R&D claims, corporation tax, and VAT.
🧠What You’ll Bring:
- ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or finalist) with proven experience as a Financial Controller.
- At least 2 years in a digital marketing or creative agency environment.
- Strong understanding of project-based revenue recognition.
- Experience within an eCommerce or D2C business model is a major plus.
- Familiarity with Certinia and PowerBI is highly desirable.
- A track record of enabling and supporting high-growth environments.
- Demonstrated ability to drive profitability alongside client and delivery teams.
- Experience managing a small finance team in a fast-paced agency.
- Calm under pressure with razor-sharp organisational skills.
- A strategic thinker who’s hands-on, adaptable, and thrives in change.
- Expert in Excel and confident communicating at all levels of the business.
💼 What’s On Offer:
- A salary of £70,000 – £75,000
- Hybrid working: 2 days in the vibrant West End office, 3 days remote
- The chance to build something from the ground up in a brand-new role
- Work with a collaborative leadership team in a values-led, people-first culture
- Be part of a high-growth success story in the world of influencer marketing
Ready to step into a high-impact role where your insights and leadership will shape the future of one of the UK’s most exciting marketing agencies?
Apply now – we’d love to hear from you.
Please note: Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.