Triptease
SaaS
FinanceDirector
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“Finance Director at Triptease. Skills: Transactional finance ownership, Finance operation automation, Multi-entity closes, AI for automated processes, Finance systems roadmap leadership, Transformation initiative project management, International accounting, tax, and compliance oversight, Annual audit process leadership, Company Secretarial activity oversight, Team leadership and development. Own the transactional finance function across the international group. Lead the change agenda for financ”
What You'll Achieve.
A finance systems roadmap delivered against, with two major migrations or automations live and embedded; A faster, cleaner monthly close across all entities, with materially less manual work; A finance team that is engaged, developing and trusted across the wider business
Industry & Context.
Natural problem solver
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Qualified Accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA or equivalent), Experienced in a senior finance role (Head of, VP, FD or equivalent) within a global SaaS businesses, Experienced in leading the year-end audit from planning to completion, Team management experience, Experienced in a pan-global, fast-moving business — ideally including running US accounting / compliance within a group structure, Hands-on experience with finance systems migrations and automation projects (ERP, billing, AR/AP, expenses), Excellent communicator, Natural delegator who builds trust through clarity, not control, Positive, proactive, “can-do” attitude and an incredible work ethic
Nice to Have
Direct experience administering an Employee Share / Options Scheme (EMI, unapproved options, RSUs, etc.), Company Secretarial experience — statutory filings, board minutes, share allotments, cap table management, Ability to work under pressure to meet often challenging deadlines, Natural problem solver, self-driven and objective-based
What You'll Do.
Own the transactional finance function across the international group
Lead the change agenda for finance operation automation
Ensure timely and accurate delivery of month-end full P&L
Cash flow and associated KPIs
and processes across the finance function
Oversee and review balance sheet reconciliations for all international regions
Manage monthly revenue processes (MRR / ARR tracker
accrued revenue and revenue provisioning)
Produce and review commentary for month-end packs
Perform P&L analysis and provide detailed insights from variances
Manage cash flow and treasury across multiple currencies and entities
Ensure financial processes and controls across the business
Ensure compliance with all relevant taxation regulations and timely delivery of statutory returns
Produce SaaS metrics reporting (ARR
Maximise cash collection through an effective credit control function
Lead the finance systems roadmap
including ERP / accounting platform migrations and integration of tools
Identify and remove manual work across the team
Build a culture of automation
scalable processes and clean data
Project-manage transformation initiatives end-to-end
Partner with Engineering
Data and the wider business to ensure finance systems integration
Champion continuous improvement of financial controls and processes
tax and compliance across UK
US and other international entities
Manage relationships with overseas advisors and tax
Assist with ad hoc historical financial reporting and regional audits
Lead the annual audit process and be the key point of contact for external auditors
Lead the Financial Controller to produce annual statutory financial statements
Lead the Financial Controller to deliver improvements and create efficiencies within the overall financial control environment
Ensure appropriate operation within applicable regulatory framework
including international taxation requirements
Administer the Employee Options Scheme regionally
Oversee Company Secretarial activity
audit-ready cap table
Support the CFO with ad hoc analysis and reporting requested by investors
Coach and develop the wider team of 11
Create clear career paths and a high-feedback culture
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with the FP&A team for P&L analysis; Partner with Engineering, RevOps, Data and the wider business to ensure finance systems are well-integrated; Communicate clearly and confidently with the CFO, exec, auditors, advisors and external partners; Bring the team along on the change journey
Communication Scope
Excellent communicator; Communicate clearly and confidently with the CFO, exec, auditors, advisors and external partners
Process & Methodology
Project-manage transformation initiatives end-to-end, from business case through go-live and adoption
Full Job Description
Reports to: Chief Financial Officer Team: Two direct reports (Financial Controller and Credit Manager) leading a wider team of 11 finance professionals Type: Full-time, 12 month contract. ### The Role As Triptease’s Finance Director you will own the transactional finance function across our international group and lead the change agenda that takes our finance operation to the next level of automation. Reporting to the CFO, you’ll have responsibility for the timely and accurate delivery of all month-end information; full P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash flow and associated KPIs while driving a meaningful step-up in automation, systems and processes across the function. This is a hands-on leadership role for a qualified accountant who loves bringing order to growing finance teams, has run audits and multi-entity closes (including the US), and gets energy through using AI to build automated,scalable processes as well as through people development. ### Transactional Finance Leading a team of 11 finance professionals through your two direct reports (Financial Controller and Credit Manager), you will be accountable for the integrity and quality of our transactional finance and reporting, including oversight and review of: * Balance sheet reconciliations for all international regions, including the US. * Monthly revenue - MRR / ARR tracker, billing, revenue recognition, deferred revenue, accrued revenue and revenue provisioning. * Production and review of associated commentary for month-end packs. * P&L analysis - detailed insights from variances to prior month, budget or prior year, working closely with the FP&A team. * Cash flow and treasury management across multiple currencies and entities. * Financial processes and controls across the business. * Compliance with all relevant taxation regulations and timely delivery of statutory returns in every region we operate in. * Production of SaaS metrics reporting (ARR, NRR, churn, gross margin) to feed board and management reporting.
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