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Financial Controller

Cedar
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Glasgow, City of Glasgow G62 6EP, Scotland

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for a Financial Controller in a technology company based in Glasgow, offering a salary of approximately £70k plus bonus and excellent benefits.
  • The position requires a proactive business partner with strong experience in financial and management accounting, ideally with an accountancy qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
  • Candidates should have the ability to manage a small team, oversee all accounting functions, and support the CFO in various strategic initiatives including M&A.
  • This is a hands-on role in an international SME with revenues under £50 million, where the right individual will eventually assist the CFO in preparing the business for sale within the next five years.
  • The ideal candidate should be a self-starter with excellent interpersonal skills, capable of influencing senior stakeholders and making autonomous decisions in a hybrid working environment.

Exclusive role - Financial Controller - Technology - Glasgow (hybrid working)

c.£70k + bonus + excellent benefits

Following our appointment of the new CFO for an ambitious PE backed Tech business, Cedar have been retained to find them a number 2, to join the CFO in a newly created Financial Controller position.

The CFO is looking for a proactive business partner with the drive to lead improvements across finance and support the CFO to grow the business. This is a hands-on role in an international SME <£50m revenue, with responsibility across all accounting, financial and management reporting. The right individual will progress over the long-term, eventually supporting the CFO in taking the business through a sale in the next 5 years.

The broad FC role will manage a small team covering transactional finance and month-end, lead the year-end and audit process, and support FP&A, as well as partner the CFO on M&A, Strategic and Commercial Finance as required.

If you are looking to step-up into a true FC role, training under an impressive CFO with international experience - gaining experience across the full breadth of finance - as well as gaining Private Equity experience working with an impressive PE firm, then this is the real deal!

Essential criteria to be considered for this role:

  • An accountancy qualification - such as ACA/ACCA/CIMA
  • Strong experience of Financial / Management Accounting
  • A true people person - someone with the confidence to influence and build relationships with Senior stakeholders
  • A self-starter - someone who is comfortable taking the reins and making decisions with autonomy working in a hybrid working environment.

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