Financial Controller

Career Moves are partnering exclusively with an exciting SaaS start up who are disrupting the market with innovation and AI technology. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a scaling business who are most definitely one to watch!

Role Overview

TheFinancialControllerwilldrivethefinancialmanagementandoperationalexcellenceacrossthebusiness,ensuringaccuratereporting,robustcontrols,andinsightfulfinancialanalysistoinformdecisionmaking.Thisrolerequiresaholisticleaderwhocombinestechnicalfinanceexpertisewithadeepunderstandingofhigh growth,techenabledbusinesses.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, consolidations, and statutory accounts in compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS.
• Oversee cash flow management, treasury operations, and working capital optimization to support business growth and scalability.
• Develop, implement, and maintain robust internal controls and finance processes to meet audit and compliance requirements.
• Partner with operational teams to translate financial data into strategic insights, including margin analysis, pricing optimization, and performance KPIs.
• Supervise and mentor a growing finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
• Support M&A activity, investor reporting, and fundraising initiatives as required.
• Identify and implement finance system improvements and automation, leveraging technology to drive efficiency and scalability.
• Work closely with the financial planning and analysis (FP&A) and global teams, producing timely forecast and budgeting cycles aligned with business strategy.

Must Have Qualifications & Experience

• Fully qualified audit trained accountant with substantial post qualification experience.
• Proven experience as Financial Controller or equivalent in a high growth or scaling environment.
• Strong technical expertise in accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Experience with IFRS/UK GAAP and regulatory compliance standards.
• Hands on experience with Workday.
• ERP systems and finance automation tools.
• Demonstrable ability to manage cash flow and optimize working capital in a rapidly scaling business.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
• Track record of building and mentoring high-performing finance teams globally.

Desired Attributes

• Strategic thinker who can balance operational execution with long term financial planning.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented with strong integrity and ethical standards.
• Comfortable in a fast paced, dynamic environment with evolving priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of building relationships across functional teams.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, proactive, and results driven.
• Nasdaq or listed business exposure.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Equity options to participate in company growth.
• Professional development and learning opportunities.
• Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid office set-up.
• Dynamic, collaborative, and inclusive team culture.

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