Location
Central London | United Kingdom
Job description
The Role: Financial Controller
The Salary: 80,000 - £95,000 + Benefits
The Location: Covent Garden, London
The Opportunity: We are partnering exclusively with a leading Private Equity-backed SaaS business headquartered in London.
They are looking for someone to provide support to the Head of Finance and be a strong number 2 to them. This a new role that will play a key role in the success of the group and is a great opportunity to gain experience in a fast-paced, growing PE-backed business.
The Role: - Work closely with the Head of Finance to manage the company's accounting, reporting, tax, financial operations and compliance functions
- Design and implement financial and operating controls and processes to support company objectives in an environment of continuous improvement
- Build budgets and forecasts
- Manage and develop finance team members
- Implement and maintain the company's financial reporting including management accounts, IFRS reporting and non-IFRS metrics
- Project manage the company's global audits and strategic finance projects in partnership with internal stakeholders and the company's external auditors and advisors
- Manage the finance function's communication with customers and internal departments
- Drive efficiency and process improvements in the order-to-cash cycle and the management of working capital
Work closely with the leadership team in corporate finance transactions (international expansion, M&A, due diligence etc)
The Culture: This is an intellectually stimulating, friendly and collaborative culture. You will be working with, with other ambitious and driven individuals.
This will suit an individual either based in London or someone who is based elsewhere and is open to going into the offices 2 days a week.
Key requirements: - Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
- Must have experience working in a SaaS business.
- Thorough technical knowledge, including management accounting and financial reporting
- Subject expert, with a number of yearspost-qualification experience
- Has prior experience with financial audits
- A solid understanding of IFRS and tax principles
- Working knowledge of relevant statutory legislation and regulations
- Ability to work calmly under pressure and meet monthly deadlines
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