At Dexory, we’re transforming global logistics through advanced software, AI and robotics. We’re a fast-growing technology business combining hardware, software and AI to solve complex problems at pace.

We’re looking for an experienced Accounting Lead to take ownership of our accounting function as Dexory continues its rapid international growth.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong audit background and solid in-house experience who is ready to take the next step — moving from reviewing and advising on financial processes to owning, improving and building them.

Reporting to the CFO, you’ll be part of the senior Finance leadership team and work closely with the FinOps and Corporate Finance leads. You’ll initially manage a team of three accountants, with scope to grow the team as the business scales.

Please note: this role requires the successful candidate to be onsite in Wallingford a minimum of 3 days per week.

What you’ll do

Own accounting across our UK, EU and US entities
Lead the month-end close, consolidations and financial reporting
Strengthen accounting processes, policies and internal controls
Lead the annual statutory audit and manage external auditors and advisors
Oversee VAT, tax compliance and statutory reporting across multiple jurisdictions
Support SOX readiness and investor due diligence
Provide technical accounting input into planning, forecasting and reporting
Partner with the CFO and wider Finance team on commercial and financial matters
Lead, develop and grow the accounting team
Drive automation, systems improvements and scalable processes

What we’re looking for

You’ll bring a combination of audit rigour and in-house commercial understanding.

You might currently be an Audit Manager, Senior Audit Manager, Financial Controller, Accounting Manager or similar, with experience across both audit and industry.

We’re looking for:

8+ years’ relevant accounting, audit or financial reporting experience
Strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge
Experience with financial controls, risk and governance
Previous in-house experience in a growing or international business
Experience managing external audits and auditors
Multi-entity and multi-currency accounting experience
Strong understanding of UK/EU VAT; US/Canada sales tax experience is a plus
Experience improving processes, systems or controls
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience leading or developing finance professionals

Benefits

Starting from the interview process and continuing into your career with us, you will be working by our four Operating Principles:

Performance: High standards, outstanding results,
Impact: Big challenges, bigger results
Commitment: All in, every time
One team: One mission, shared success

Joining our team and company isn't just about expertise; it's about embracing uncertainty with ambition. We're crafting world-changing solutions, fueled by a passion to redefine what's possible. We will look for you to help create and shape the future of logistics solutions through our products, our culture and our shared vision.

You will also receive:

Private healthcare via Bupa with 24/7 medical helpline
Life insurance
Income protection
Pension: 4+% employee with option to opt into salary exchange, 5% employer
Employee Assistance Programme - mental wellbeing, financial and legal advice/support
25 holidays per year
Full meals onsite in Wallingford
Fun team events on and offsite, snacks of all kinds in the office

AAP/EEO Statement 

Dexory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Please note: We are unable to provide sponsorship or relocation for this role.