Financial Controller - NEOM Wellbeing
The Role
We’re looking for an ambitious and detail-driven Financial Controller to lead our Financial Control function and help shape the next chapter of our growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, high-performing finance environment one built on strong processes, modern systems and a capable team. Based out of our Harrogate office, working as part of our wider Finance department.
This role is ideal for a Finance Manager or experienced Management Accountant ready to step up, or an existing Financial Controller seeking a broader leadership remit. You’ll lead our Financial Control team, own core finance operations, uphold financial governance and controls, and continuously drive efficiency through our modern tech stack.
The Finance function operates with clear accountability between Financial Control and FP&A, working closely with the Head of Commercial Finance to deliver both operational excellence and commercial insight.
Why NEOM Wellbeing?
At NEOM Wellbeing, we’re more than just a company, we’re a movement. Our mission: We Supercharge Wellbeing
With 100% Natural Fragrances at our heart. Empowering our People, Nurturing our Communities & Respecting our Planet. If you want to work for an award-winning, B Corp certified business, that is leading the way in Wellbeing look no further.
We couldn’t be NEOM Wellbeing if we didn’t look after the wellbeing of our own staff. With extra Wellbeing days, time off to volunteer, time off on your birthday, along with enhanced healthcare coverage, sick leave and competitive maternity entitlement, we’ve got you covered. Not to mention the NEOM goodies with a monthly product allowance and staff discount!
We are on the hunt for someone who lives our Values, is A Good Egg, someone that will Challenge The Status Quo and understands that a positive Attitude Is Everything! If this sounds like you apply below!
What You Will Do
- Owning the delivery of accurate management and statutory accounts
- Managing month-end, quarter-end and year-end close
- Overseeing multi-entity reporting and consolidation
- Ensuring compliance with UK accounting standards, HMRC requirements and internal policies
- Act as primary contact for external auditors and manage the audit process
- Strengthen financial controls across all core finance processes through robust internal control frameworks, balance sheet reviews and reconciliations.
- Ensure full compliance by overseeing VAT, tax and duty submissions, proactively identifying risks, and implementing practical, scalable improvements.
- Leading day‑to‑day finance operations (AP, AR, GL, bank, systems)
- Leading and developing a high-performing Financial Control team
- Managing cashflow, treasury activity and multi-currency banking
- Maintaining strong internal controls and driving process improvement
- Acting as key liaison for external auditors, tax advisors, banks and financial partners
- Leveraging our finance tech stack: Sage X3 ERP, DocuWare, Expensify, PayCaptain, AI etc
Requirements
- Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, ICAEW)
- Experience at Finance Manager / Management Accountant level, or existing Financial Controller in a similar-sized organisation
- Demonstrated readiness to step into a Financial Controller role
- Experience across core finance operations (AP/AR, payroll, month-end, reconciliations)
- Exposure to multi-entity and/or multi-currency environments, including consolidation
- Previous experience managing or mentoring team members, with appetite to lead a larger team
- Strong systems capability, ideally including ERP (Sage X3 desirable)
- Experience working in a well-controlled, system-enabled finance environment, with focus on optimisation
- Strong Excel and financial analysis skills
- High attention to detail with a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach
- Confident communicator with ability to work cross-functionally
Benefits
- TIME TO CHILL - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- BIRTHDAY TREAT - Extra day off on your birthday
- WELLBEING DAYS - take some time to recharge and reset
- NEOM GOODIES - A free NEOM product each month, plus staff discount for you to enjoy
- HEALTH CARE - Cash back plans, outpatient cover, GP consultations, therapies and mental health support
- DO GOOD, FEEL GOOD - Time off for you to volunteer, plus support for personal fundraising efforts
Apply Now
If you’re ready to share some Good Vibes in our Finance department and join the team at NEOM Wellbeing, apply below, we can’t wait to hear from you!