Financial Controller (Part-Time)

JR United Kingdom; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading SaaS business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join their team on a part-time basis. This role involves overseeing financial management, providing strategic guidance, and collaborating with senior leadership to drive growth. The ideal candidate will possess an ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification and have expertise in budgeting, financial analysis, and stakeholder management. Enjoy competitive benefits in a company that values its employees.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health/Dental Plan

Enhanced pension

Life assurance

Private Healthcare

Other lifestyle benefits

Qualifications

• Significant post-qualified experience in an accounting role.
• Proven experience as Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager.
• Experience in SaaS or IT/Tech is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial management and provide strategic guidance.
• Track key KPIs and provide financial modeling.
• Lead budgeting, variance analysis, and optimize revenue.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Financial modeling

Budgeting

Forecasting

Analysis

Tax compliance

Cost saving measures

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

10+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Excel

Xero

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06.06.2025

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21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Fantastic opportunity for an established Financial Controller or Finance Manager to join an ambitious and growing SaaS business on a part-time basis.

Their dedication to customer focus and delivering excellence has ensured that they have remained a market leader in their field for the last 20 years. They recognize that this success is due to an incredibly talented and engaged team, which is the Firm’s most valuable asset.

As they scale, they seek a commercially minded Financial Controller to oversee financial management and provide strategic guidance to drive sustainable growth. You will collaborate closely with the Board and senior leadership to ensure financial integrity and alignment with company goals.

The role includes:

• Tracking and analyzing key KPIs
• Partnering with leadership on pricing, unit economics, and growth forecasts
• Providing financial modeling, supporting fundraising, and board reporting
• Preparing and presenting financial statements, ensuring compliance with standards
• Leading budgeting, variance analysis, and cost/revenue optimization
• Monitoring cash flow and creating forecasts
• Developing financial strategies with senior leadership
• Ensuring tax compliance, managing audits, and staying updated on regulations
• Managing accounts payable and receivable processes
• Running monthly payroll and managing staff benefits
• Implementing cost-saving measures
• Optimizing financial systems and reporting tools
• Delivering clear financial reports to stakeholders
• Working with the Executive team on operational evaluations

The Candidate should have:

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification with significant post-qualified experience
• Alternatively, sector-relevant experience with 10+ years
• Proven experience as a Financial Controller, Head of Finance, or Senior Finance Manager, preferably in SaaS or IT/Tech
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Proficiency in Excel and Xero (preferred)
• Comprehensive accounting experience including budgeting, forecasting, and analysis

In return, you will work with a business that highly values its people. Benefits include a competitive salary, Health/Dental Plan, Enhanced pension, Life assurance, Private Healthcare, and other lifestyle benefits.