Financial Controller - Tech

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-growth SME in the Technology sector is seeking a Financial Controller to manage financial operations and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a professional accounting qualification, proven financial management experience, and leadership skills. This permanent role offers a competitive salary of approximately £80,000 to £100,000 along with a comprehensive benefits package for career growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial management and corporate accounting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present accurate financial statements and reports.
• Manage the budgeting and forecasting processes to support company objectives.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable.

Skills

Financial management

Accounting principles

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Proficiency in financial software

Education

Professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

• Join a company preparing for an exit in the next 2-3 years!
• Manage a growing team in a fast paced environment!

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a high growth SME operating within the Technology sector. The company has patented technology and is the leading developer of a software platform that has set global standards in file compression technology.

Job Description

• Prepare and present accurate financial statements and reports.
• Manage the budgeting and forecasting processes to support company objectives.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable.
• Develop and implement financial controls and processes to improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with senior management to provide financial insights and recommendations.
• Support external audits and manage relationships with auditors.
• Monitor cash flow and develop strategies to optimise financial performance.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller should have:

• A professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
• Proven experience in financial management and corporate accounting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
• Experience in a SME company and comfortable in ambiguity
• Experience managing a team

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of approximately £80,000 to £100,000.
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your wellbeing.
• Opportunities for career growth.
• Esteemed executive team who are all leaders in their respective fields.
• Permanent role offering stability and long-term prospects.