Job Description

Please submit a your CV and Cover Letter.

+ About the Business

At CompoCloset, we're dedicated to providing innovative and sustainable composting

toilet solutions for off-grid living. We aim to revolutionise the eco-lifestyle by offering

chemical-free, easy-to-use, and smell-free alternatives to traditional off-grid toilets,

perfect for van lifers, campers, and tiny home dwellers.

This is a pivotal time in our journey. Our Co-Founder team has laid the groundwork -

with one leading on product innovation and R&D, the other driving marketing and

growth.

+ Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Financial Controller to oversee our financial operations and ensure the integrity of our financial reporting.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial management and a proven ability to lead and operationalise financial activities. This role is crucial for guiding our financial strategy and supporting our company's rapid growth.

As a Financial Controller, you will be a proactive problem-solver, capable of independently finding solutions to new challenges and questions that arise as our company scales. You will be a highly organised and motivated professional who thrives on improving processes and ensuring financial accuracy.

+ Key Responsibilities

Financial Operations

Manage bookkeeping, account reconciliation, and the tracking of monthly inventory valuations and P&L. Ensure timely submission of VAT and sales tax returns. Handle payroll and pension contributions. Manage financial administration tasks such as Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable. Develop, document, and communicate internal procedures to streamline financial operations and improve efficiency. Assist with tax filings, audits, and regulatory compliance as necessary. Work with external accountants or advisors as required.

Financial Reporting and Insights

Monitor cash flow, budgets, and overall financial performance. Develop and maintain financial reports to provide clear visibility into the health of the business. Contribute financial insights to improve strategic decision-making and resource efficiency. Collaborate with external advisors to ensure tax efficiency. Monitor tax risks across all regions where the company operates.

Strategic Contributions

Work closely with the CEO to prepare annual budgets and achieve our ambitious growth plans. Support the CEO with business planning, growth strategies, and applications for fundraising or grants.

+ Education and Experience

Financial Qualifications:

Relevant financial qualifications are required, with a preference for a recognised accounting designation (such as a CPA, ACCA, or CIMA).

Operational Management:

We're looking for a minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in financial operations, ideally within a startup or small business environment. You should have a proven track record of establishing and optimising financial processes.

Financial Acumen:

Essential experience includes expertise in core financial operations such as bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and inventory tracking.

Strategic & International Experience:

Experience with multiple currencies, international tax regulations, and/or managing multiple legal entities is preferred. You should be comfortable analysing complex financial data to provide strategic insights and inform key business decisions.

Working Conditions

Hours of work:

The hours of work for the position are 40 hours per week, working

Monday - Friday.

Annual Leave:

Full time employees are entitled to annual paid leave of 28 days

inclusive of public holidays. For part-time employees, annual leave

will be pro rata'd based on days worked.

Overtime expectations:

Occasionally, such as before important business events and

deadlines, we may need "all hands on deck" and we may ask you to

work additional hours.

Work environment:

Desk based, primarily from home.

Travel requirements:

Periodic travel to London for meetings.

On-call responsibilities:

None

Tenure and Probation:

Appointment will be made on a permanent basis. Appointment will

be subject to satisfactory completion of a three-month probationary

period.

OTHER BENEFITS:

You will automatically be enrolled to become a member of Nest (Contributory Pension Scheme).

GENERAL INFORMATION

Pre-Employment Checks

Right to work in the UK

We have a legal responsibility to ensure that you have the right to work in the UK before you can start working for us. If you do not have the right to work in the UK already, any offer of employment we make to you will be conditional upon you gaining it.

Qualifications

The person specification for this position lists qualifications that are essential and/or desirable. Please note that if you are offered the post you will be asked to provide your relevant original certificates of these qualifications.

References

Offers of appointment will be subject to the receipt of satisfactory references.

Equality and Diversity

CompoCloset is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best. We believe that a multitude of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives enriches our team and drives innovation.

We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of age, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are dedicated to creating an environment free from discrimination and harassment, and we actively promote equal opportunities for employment, training, and progression within our organisation.

If You Have A Disability

CompoCloset welcomes applications from individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process. We will make adjustments to enable applicants to compete to the best of their ability wherever it is reasonable to do so and, if successful, to assist them during their employment.

We encourage you to declare any disability that you may have, and any reasonable adjustments that you may require, in the section provided for this purpose in the application form. This will enable us to accommodate your needs throughout the process as required. However, applicants and employees may declare a disability at any time. If you prefer to discuss any special arrangements connected with a disability, please contact Natasha Hudson (Executive Assistant). Email: natasha@compocloset.com

How To Apply

Applications should be submitted online via the Indeed website by clicking "Apply online" in the job advert.

Applications should include CV and Cover letter.

Informal enquiries or have any queries regarding the application process should be directed to: Natasha Hudson (Executive Assistant). Email: natasha@compocloset.com

The closing date for applications is: 23:59 on 19th September 2025

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 30,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Work from home
Experience:

Financial analysis: 3 years (preferred) Bookkeeping: 2 years (required) Financial management: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Remote

Application deadline: 19/09/2025
Reference ID: CompoClosetFinancialController