About MotorwayMotorway is the UK's largest online car-selling platform. We connect private sellers directly with over 8,000 dealers nationwide. Our online platform helps sellers achieve great prices for their cars while giving dealers fast, reliable access to the stock they want for their dealerships. Founded in 2017, our award-winning, technology-led approach has redefined the experience of selling a car. Motorway is backed by some of the world’s leading technology investors, having raised £143 million in Series C funding.This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing scale-up at a crucial phase of growth and help change an industry for the better.About the roleWe’re looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Head of Financial Control. You’ll own financial control, statutory and tax compliance, treasury and finance operations for the whole company, reporting directly to the VP Finance. You’ll be accountable for the integrity of our numbers, for a control and compliance framework that stands up to audit and diligence, and for the finance systems that let us scale without adding headcount. You’ll work closely with Product, Engineering, Legal and Operations, and own our relationships with auditors, tax advisers and HMRC.In this role, you will:Own the integrity of Motorway’s numbers: month-end and year-end close, management accounts and IFRS statutory accounts, and the reconciliations and reviews behind them, so the exec team and board can rely on them without questionSet and own the control environment: financial controls, policies and delegated authorities that scale with the business, hold up to audit and keep us diligence-ready for any future transactionOwn tax and regulatory compliance end to end: corporation tax, VAT, PAYE, R&D relief and Companies House filings, our relationship with HMRC, and the tax treatment of new products and commercial structures before they launchLead the audit and adviser relationships: plan and run the annual audit, and manage