Strategic Financial Controller - SaaS Growth Leader

Partner Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Partner Financial are recruiting a Financial Controller for a growing technology / SaaS based SME in Manchester. The postholder will lead day-to-day financial management, reporting to the CEO, and work with an external investor to shape strategy.

You will produce monthly management accounts and board packs, drive budgeting and forecasting, oversee statutory reporting, and develop systems to improve financial operations ahead of an anticipated exit in around three years.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA/CIMA/ACCA
• Some PQE gained in industry
• Experience in SME or high-growth tech/SaaS preferred
• Excellent communicator with board-level impact
• Strong multitasking and attention to detail
• Experience developing systems and processes to improve operations

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts and board packs on a timely basis
• Drive budgeting & forecasting with revenue and cost analysis
• Contribute to strategic decisions around pricing and contracts
• Statutory reporting for all group companies including consolidated year-end accounts
• Oversee R&D tax credits, VAT, PAYE and Corporation Tax reporting
• Develop IT systems to align CRM and finance platforms
• Support future capital raises or exit processes within ~3 years
• Manage and develop one staff member

Skills

ACA/CIMA/ACCA

PQE

SME/Tech experience

Communication

Multitasking

Process improvement

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA)

Job description

Partner Financial are recruiting a Financial Controller for a growing technology / SaaS based SME in Manchester. The postholder will lead day-to-day financial management, reporting to the CEO, and work with an external investor to shape strategy.

You will produce monthly management accounts and board packs, drive budgeting and forecasting, oversee statutory reporting, and develop systems to improve financial operations ahead of an anticipated exit in around three years.