Financial Controller (Part-Time)

JR United Kingdom; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading SaaS business is seeking a part-time Financial Controller to manage financial operations and provide strategic guidance. This role requires an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified individual with extensive experience in financial management, preferably within the SaaS sector. The candidate will collaborate with senior leadership to ensure financial integrity and support sustainable growth.

Benefits

Health/Dental Plan

Enhanced pension

Life assurance

Private Healthcare

Additional lifestyle benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Financial Controller or similar role.
• Strong background in financial management and strategy.
• Comprehensive accounting experience with budgeting and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Track and analyze key KPIs and partner with leadership on pricing models.
• Prepare financial statements and lead budgeting and forecasts.
• Ensure tax compliance and manage audits.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Excel

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

10+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Xero

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Financial Controller (Part-Time), Basingstoke

Client: Greenwell Gleeson Ltd

Location: Basingstoke

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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 their most valuable asset.

As they scale, they are seeking a commercially minded Financial Controller to oversee financial management and provide strategic guidance to support sustainable growth. You will work closely with the Board and senior leadership to ensure financial integrity and align strategies with company goals.

The role

• Track and analyze key KPIs.
• Partner with leadership on pricing models, unit economics, and growth forecasts.
• Provide financial modelling, support for fundraising, and board reporting.
• Prepare and present financial statements, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Lead budgeting, variance analysis, and recommend cost and revenue opportunities.
• Monitor cash flow, create forecasts, and maintain liquidity.
• Develop and implement financial strategies with leadership.
• Ensure tax compliance, manage audits, and stay updated on regulations.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Handle monthly payroll, staff benefits, and statutory deductions.
• Identify cost-saving measures to enhance profitability.
• Optimize financial systems and reporting tools.
• Deliver financial reports to stakeholders and board, communicating complex data clearly.
• Collaborate with the Executive team on operational evaluations.

The Candidate

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with significant post-qualification experience.
• Alternatively, qualified by experience with sector-relevant 10+ years of experience.
• Proven experience as a Financial Controller, Head of Finance, or Senior Finance Manager, preferably in SaaS or IT/Tech sectors.
• Strong stakeholder management skills for collaboration with Board and leadership teams.
• Excellent Excel skills; familiarity with Xero preferred.
• Comprehensive accounting experience, including budgeting, forecasting, and analysis.

In return, you'll work with a business that highly values its people. Alongside a competitive salary, benefits include:

• Health/Dental Plan
• Enhanced pension
• Life assurance
• Private Healthcare
• Additional lifestyle benefits