Financial Controller - Remote

www.topfinancialjobs.co.uk - Jobboard; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company seeks a Financial Controller to take ownership of financial operations, reporting, and compliance in a fully remote role. You will lead the finance team, manage key financial metrics, and support strategic growth initiatives with ample opportunities for progression and travel.

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior finance role (FC/Finance Manager).
• Experience within a software or tech-led business, ideally SaaS.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly management accounts, statutory accounts, and forecasting.
• Oversee tax compliance, including R&D tax credits and VAT.
• Manage and mentor a small finance team while remaining hands-on.

Skills

Strong IT skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

Financial Controller Remote £60,000 £90,000 (neg) + Benefits

You ll be the financial right hand to the CFO, taking ownership of all aspects of day-to-day accounting including; financial control, reporting and compliance.

As part of a driven tech business, you ll combine hands-on rigour with strategic insight, helping shape financial systems that support growth and social impact.

What You ll Do:
You will lead the monthly management accounts, statutory accounts, and forecasting across the group. You ll oversee tax compliance, including R&D tax credits and VAT, while managing KPIs such as SaaS metrics and cost-effectiveness indicators. You ll support audits, deliver key financial insight to the leadership team, and contribute to strategic projects.

You ll manage and mentor a small finance team, while remaining hands-on.

What You Need:

• A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Experience in a senior finance role (FC/Finance Manager)
• Experience within a software or a tech-led business, ideally SaaS.
• Strong IT skills.
• Excellent communication skills and experience working remotely.

Why Apply?
This is a fully remote role, UK based with some company travel to international locations.

There is definite scope for this role to grow and progress.

For more information, please contact Richard Newcombe at Oakhill Recruitment.