Financial Controller (Part-Time)

JR United Kingdom; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading SaaS business is seeking a part-time Financial Controller or Finance Manager to oversee financial management. The role involves tracking KPIs, financial modeling, and collaboration with leadership to drive growth. Ideal candidates will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with substantial experience, offering a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health/dental plans

Enhanced pension

Life assurance

Private healthcare

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with significant post-qualification experience.
• Proficient in Excel and preferably Xero.
• Experience as Financial Controller or in Senior Finance roles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial management and provide strategic guidance.
• Prepare and present financial statements.
• Monitor cash flow and create forecasts.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Financial modeling

Budgeting

Forecasting

Strategic thinking

Excel

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

10+ years experience in finance

Tools

Xero

Job description

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Client:

greenwellgleeson Ltd

Location:

stoke-on-trent, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

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 work closely with the Board and senior leadership to ensure financial integrity and align strategies with company goals.

The role includes:

1. Tracking and analyzing key KPIs.
2. Partnering with leadership on pricing models, unit economics, and growth forecasts.
3. Providing financial modeling, supporting fundraising, and board reporting.
4. Preparing and presenting financial statements in compliance with standards.
5. Leading budgeting, variance analysis, and recommending cost and revenue opportunities.
6. Monitoring cash flow and creating forecasts.
7. Developing financial strategies with senior leadership.
8. Ensuring tax compliance, managing audits, and staying updated on regulations.
9. Managing accounts payable and receivable processes.
10. Running monthly payroll and managing staff benefits and deductions.
11. Implementing cost-saving measures to improve profitability.
12. Optimizing financial systems and reporting tools.
13. Delivering clear financial reports and communicating data effectively.
14. Collaborating with the Executive team on operational evaluations.

The Candidate should:

• Be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with significant post-qualification experience.
• Alternatively, qualified by experience with 10+ years in sector-relevant roles.
• Have proven experience as a Financial Controller, Head of Finance, or Senior Finance Manager, preferably from SaaS or IT/Tech sectors.
• Possess strong stakeholder management skills.
• Be proficient in Excel and preferably Xero.
• Have comprehensive accounting experience covering budgeting, forecasting, and analysis.

In return, you will work with a business that values its people highly. Benefits include a competitive salary, health/dental plans, enhanced pension, life assurance, private healthcare, and other lifestyle benefits.