Company
SaaS
GroupFinancialController
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“Group Financial Controller. Skills: Group Financial Controller, financial control, financial reporting, compliance, audit, group consolidation, SaaS accounting standards, IFRS, systems and process improvement, SaaS revenue recognition. Own monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes. Prepare consolidated group management accounts and insightful board reporting packs”
What You'll Achieve.
play a key role in our next stage of growth; building a scalable finance function that can support rapid international growth; improving insight; improving systems, processes, and commercial visibility across the business; Help scale finance infrastructure to support international growth and future funding events; Drive process standardisation and internal control enhancements across entities
Industry & Context.
bringing structure to complexity
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the position is based, without the need for visa sponsorship, This role does not offer visa sponsorship
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent), Significant experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role, Background in SaaS, technology, or high-growth startup environments, technical accounting and group consolidation experience, Proven experience managing audits and multi-entity structures, Deep understanding of SaaS revenue recognition and subscription business models, Comfortable operating both strategically and being hands-on in the detail, Advanced Excel and finance systems experience, Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and partner with senior stakeholders, Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the position is based, without the need for visa sponsorship
Nice to Have
experience with tools like Campfire and/or NetSuite is a plus, Experience supporting PE/VC-backed businesses is highly desirable
What You'll Do.
and annual financial close processes
Prepare consolidated group management accounts and insightful board reporting packs
Ensure accurate revenue recognition in line with SaaS accounting standards
Oversee statutory reporting
and year-end accounts across jurisdictions
Maintain and continuously improve robust financial controls
and compliance procedures
Manage cash flow reporting and working capital oversight
Prepare board packs and reporting to investors and lenders
Lead multi-entity consolidation and intercompany accounting
Ensure compliance with IFRS and local tax requirements
Manage relationships with external auditors
and regulatory bodies
and international compliance requirements
Improve financial systems
and operational workflows
Help scale finance infrastructure to support international growth and future funding events
Drive process standardisation and internal control enhancements across entities
Partner with RevOps and commercial teams around contract management
and revenue processes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
partnering closely with our VP of Finance, leadership team, and department heads across the company; partner with senior stakeholders
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills; ability to influence and partner with senior stakeholders
Full Job Description
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