Assistant Controller

About this role

WHO ARE WE

Cognism is the leading provider of European B2B data and sales intelligence. Ambitious businesses of every size use our platform to discover, connect, and engage with qualified decision-makers faster and close more deals. Headquartered in London with global offices, Cognism’s contact data and contextual signals are trusted by thousands of revenue teams to eliminate the guesswork from prospecting.

OUR WORK MODEL:

Hybrid: This is a hybrid role, requiring you to work from our London office 3 days per week, with flexibility to work remotely on other days.

THE ROLE:

As Assistant Controller at Cognism, you will play a hands-on role in overseeing core financial operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting, effective cash management, and compliant equity administration. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, you will act as a key partner in maintaining strong financial controls while helping scale processes to support the company’s continued growth.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare and deliver monthly financial reporting packages for external and internal stakeholders.

• Ensure the accuracy of consolidated financial results, including preparation and review of flux analyses for material variances.

• Support the CFO with treasury operations, ensuring compliance with internal investment and liquidity policies.

• Prepare and maintain a rolling 90-day cash flow forecast, providing visibility into short-term liquidity and funding needs.

• Manage equity compensation plans in Carta, including ongoing administration, reconciliations, and compliance with annual ERS and other regulatory filings.

• Partner with the Corporate Controller to develop, document, and maintain accounting policies and…