Strategic Financial Controller (Multi-Entity) - Remote

Untapped; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 558,000 - 781,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High level of autonomy

Opportunity to grow into Head of Finance

Direct involvement with founders

Job summary

Untapped is looking for a Financial Controller based in South Africa to lead finance functions across its multi-business operations. This hands-on role requires a proactive individual who can manage cash flow, enhance financial reporting, and implement efficient systems. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in a similar role within SMEs, a strong grasp of UK accounting standards, and the skills to drive impactful changes. Join us for the opportunity to build a leading finance function and work closely with founders on strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an SME (£2m–£10m revenue range) in the UK Market.
• Experience managing finances for multiple entities or business units.
• Strong background in management accounts and cash flow.

Responsibilities

• Own and produce accurate monthly management accounts.
• Build and manage a rolling cash flow forecast weekly and monthly.
• Design and deliver reporting packs tailored to each business unit.

Skills

Financial management

Quantitative analysis

Proactive communication

Cash flow management

KPI development

Education

Experience as Financial Controller or Finance Manager

Knowledge of UK accounting practices

Tools

Accounting software

CRM systems

Job description

Untapped is looking for a Financial Controller based in South Africa to lead finance functions across its multi-business operations. This hands-on role requires a proactive individual who can manage cash flow, enhance financial reporting, and implement efficient systems. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in a similar role within SMEs, a strong grasp of UK accounting standards, and the skills to drive impactful changes. Join us for the opportunity to build a leading finance function and work closely with founders on strategic decisions.