Financial Controller in London

Financial Controller

£85K base + bonus

London (2 days a week)

SAAS

AW11616

The Opportunity

Finatal is working with a c.

£90m software business which is currently mid cycle with a credible private equity fund and likely sale process inside of the medium term.

The business has set a positive tone culturally, boasting an excellent pattern of internal promotions and retention.

The business requires a Financial Controller to report to the CFO who will be front and centre to deliver major business change.

The successful hire will be technically equipped, a strong business partner to aid cross functional communications, maximising systems, providing insightful analysis to senior stakeholders and particularly adept to ‘best in class’ standards.

The Responsibilities

• Comfortable overseeing the business accounting function with a team of 4 direct reports
• Business partnering with the Head of Commercial Finance and senior stakeholders
• Reporting directly into CFO
• Supervise the month close cycle - ensure accurate reporting
• Manage and develop the accounting team
• Responsible for monthly balance sheet and cash flow reporting
• Play an active role in maximising the businesses working capital cycle
• Fluent in financial compliance: regulatory requirements and accounting standards - UKGAAP and IFRS

The Requirements

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification with post qualified industry experience
• Experience within a software company
• Passionate about technical finance with proven finance leadership experience, ability to build a ‘best in class’ finance function