Revenue Controller

Kraken
Kraken

Accounting & Finance · Full-time

London, UK

Posted on Nov 5, 2026

Help us use technology to make a big green dent in the universe!

Kraken powers some of the most innovative global developments in energy.

We create the technology that redefines utilities and unlocks a new energy system of the future. By optimising renewable generation, building a more intelligent grid, and empowering utilities to deliver an exceptional customer experience, our operating system is transforming the industry worldwide.

It’s an incredibly exciting time to work in energy. Join us on our mission to improve the lives of ONE BILLION humans within the decade and shape a cleaner, better future for everyone.

🏡 Where you'll fit in:

We're looking for a technically exceptional Revenue Controller to become Kraken's expert in revenue accounting. Reporting to the VP of Accounting, you'll lead on complex technical

accounting matters, ensuring our customer contracts, billing processes and financial

systems support accurate, scalable reporting under both IFRS and US GAAP.

This is a highly collaborative role where you'll partner with Finance, Legal, Technology,

Billing and Delivery teams to interpret complex commercial arrangements, influence system design and provide clear accounting guidance across the business.

🤝 You'll work closely with

VP of Accounting, Group Finance teams and Sales,IFRS and US GAAP Reporting teams, Internal Assurance, Technology, Billing, Data Teams, Delivery, Systems, Legal and Commercial stakeholders.

You'll succeed by combining deep technical expertise with strong commercial awareness

and the ability to build trusted relationships across the business.

🚀 What you'll own

  • Act as Kraken's subject matter expert for technical revenue accounting under IFRS

    and US GAAP.

  • Review and interpret complex SaaS and commercial contracts, determining the

    correct accounting treatment.

  • Coordinate across all departments to ensure

  • Partner with Legal, Technology, Billing and Delivery teams to ensure accounting

    requirements are reflected in systems and processes.

  • Translate technical accounting requirements into scalable system and process

    design.

  • Develop and maintain revenue accounting policies, controls and documentation.

  • Support IFRS consolidation, external reporting and US GAAP conversion activities.

  • Prepare technical accounting papers for complex transactions and auditor review.

  • Improve revenue accounting processes through automation, standardisation and

    stronger controls.

  • Build trusted relationships across the business, representing Group Accounting in

    cross-functional discussions.

  • Communicate complex accounting concepts in a simple, practical way for

    non-finance stakeholders.

🧠 What you'll bring

  • ACA, ACCA or CPA qualified with strong post-qualification experience.

  • Deep technical expertise in IFRS and US GAAP, particularly revenue recognition

    within SaaS or technology businesses.

  • Experience of regulated energy markets is a bonus but not a pre-requisite

  • Experience interpreting complex customer contracts and applying accounting

  • standards to commercial arrangements.

  • Strong understanding of group reporting, controls and financial systems.

  • Excellent stakeholder management with the ability to influence across Finance,

  • Technology and Commercial teams.

  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and a structured approach to problem

  • solving.

  • Confident making technical accounting judgements and explaining them clearly to a

    wide range of audiences.

  • Experience improving accounting processes, systems and controls in a fast-paced

    environment.

Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have the right tools and environment to unleash your potential. If you have any accommodation requests, please contact us at inclusion@kraken.tech. We’ll do our best to tailor the experience to your needs so you can feel comfortable, confident and be at your best!

Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we’re looking for! At Kraken, we're creating a team of genuine, honest, empathetic people. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. We consider all applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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Please note that, in line with our current recruitment policy, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position; applicants must have the right to work in the country that they're applying to, at the time of application.*