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Financial Controller

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Dwelly logoDwelly · London, UK
Full-timeOn-site1w ago
ComplianceExcelForecastingLeadershipStakeholder Management
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Responsibilities

  • Financial Control & Reporting
  • Controls, Process & Risk
  • Leadership & Stakeholder Management
  • Acquisitions
  • Growth & Transformation
  • Qualifications and Preferred Background
  • Core qualifications
  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA).
  • Minimum 4 years post-qualification experience.
  • Strong grounding in financial control within a fast-paced SME, startup, or scale-up environment.
  • Confident owning month-end, reporting, and balance sheet processes end-to-end.
  • Strong communication skills and fluency in English.
  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment.
  • Preferred background
  • Experience in a high-growth, acquisitive, or multi-entity business.
  • Experience managing audits and external advisors.
  • Exposure to ERP implementations or finance systems migrations.
  • Experience improving controls and finance processes in scaling environments.
  • Commercial mindset with the ability to partner cross-functionally.
  • Strong Excel / Google Sheets capability; familiarity with BI tools is a plus.
  • Experience using AI tools and automation within finance workflows.
  • Ways of working
  • Startup mentality: resilience, adaptability, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Customer-centric mindset: focus on delivering value to end-users or clients.
  • Highly proactive, with the ability to identify risk

Additional Information

About Dwelly Dwelly - a UK-based, AI-enabled lettings and property management platform, that is growing through a roll-up strategy acquiring estate agencies. The company leverages two arms: i) acquiring existing letting agencies, effectively buying its highly sticky, recurring revenue-type landlords portfolios, and then ii) building a top-notch technology to automate tenant management, payments, and post-rental property maintenance. The company seamlessly integrates AI services to automate all business processes within brick-and-mortar real estate agencies, integrating them into a tech-enabled digital letting platform in two months to radically improve the user experiences and increase efficiency of the business. We're a fast-growing, product-focused company, backed by top-tier investors and led by a team with deep experience in real estate, technology, and operations. Position Summary We're looking for a Financial Controller to join our growing Group Finance team and take ownership of financial control, reporting, acquisitions integration, and the continued build-out of a scalable finance function. Reporting to the Finance Director, this is a hands-on role at the intersection of controllership, transformation, and M&A integration, ensuring robust reporting while newly acquired businesses are successfully onboarded into Dwelly's finance systems and operating model. You will work closely with senior leadership, outsourced finance partners, external auditors, and the acquisitions team, with direct impact on financial visibility, business decision-making, and acquisition success. As Dwelly continues to scale rapidly, this role offers the opportunity to help shape the future of finance within one of the UK's most ambitious proptech platforms.


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