Interim Exit Support

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private equity-backed SaaS business is seeking a Financial Controller in Leicester. This hands-on role is crucial for managing the finance function during an exit process, ensuring stability and best practices throughout. The ideal candidate will have strong SaaS experience and be ACA qualified, focusing on key responsibilities such as budgeting, forecasting, and month-end reporting.

Qualifications

• Strong experience within a finance function, particularly in SaaS.
• ACA qualification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical finance function through the exit process.
• Own the preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Support budgeting and forecasting.
• Execute month-end close and reporting processes.
• Conduct detailed balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Financial management

Budgeting

Forecasting

SaaS experience

Education

ACA qualified

Job description

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Finatal, are collaborating with a private equity-backed SaaS business seeking a skilled Financial Controller to take control of the day to day technical finance function whilst the business goes through and exit. This hands-on role will focus on steadying the finance function through this period and maintaining best practices. Strong experience in a SaaS environment managing financial processes is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the technical finance function through the exit process, ensuring stability and best practices.
• Own the preparation of monthly management accounts across the group.
• Support budgeting and forecasting, factoring in the financial impact of recent and upcoming acquisitions.
• Execute month-end close and reporting processes, ensuring accuracy across all entities.
• Conduct detailed balance sheet reconciliations, particularly across integrated acquisitions.

Requirements:

• ACA qualified is preferred.
• Experience within the finance function of a SaaS business.