SaaS Financial Controller for Global Growth

Citrus-Lime Limited; Ulverston; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing SaaS company in Ulverston is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead the finance function during an exciting growth phase. You will be responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow management, and partnering with teams to drive profitability. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with a proven track record in financial control and strong Excel skills. This role offers competitive salary and benefits in a collaborative team culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-related bonus

Minimum 25 days’ holiday

Private healthcare

Training investment

Qualifications

• Proven track record in financial control, reporting, and cash management in a growing SME.
• Hands-on, 'roll up sleeves' approach, comfortable operating at both detailed and strategic levels.
• Experience in SaaS or e-commerce sectors is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver timely, accurate monthly consolidated management accounts.
• Oversee VAT, tax compliance, and all statutory reporting.
• Lead the annual budget process and provide variance analysis.
• Partner with teams to provide financial insights that drive profitability.

Skills

Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / ICAS)

Financial control

Cash management

Management accounting

Forecasting skills

Strong systems and Excel skills

Education

Qualified accountant with minimum 5 years PQE

Job description

A fast-growing SaaS company in Ulverston is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead the finance function during an exciting growth phase. You will be responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow management, and partnering with teams to drive profitability. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with a proven track record in financial control and strong Excel skills. This role offers competitive salary and benefits in a collaborative team culture.