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Financial Controller

Aila Recruitment
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£80,000 - £96,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Aila is seeking a Qualified Financial Controller for a scale-up Tech SaaS business, offering a salary between £75,000 and £80,000 plus benefits and remote working options.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in finance, particularly in a month-end finance role within an SME environment.
  • This hands-on role involves supporting the Fractional CFO with finance strategy, financial planning, controls, and reporting in a dynamic startup setting.
  • Key responsibilities include coordinating annual budgets, enhancing financial reporting processes, and assisting with month-end reporting and year-end audits.
  • The company, which has been recognized for its achievements, is PE backed and aims for continuous growth in the security space.
Financial Controller£75,000 - £80,000 + Benefits, Share Options & remote workingAre you a Qualified Financial Controller comfortable in a hands-on and varied, all-encompassing finance role? Aila is exclusively partnered with a scale-up Tech SaaS business that is looking to hire an ambitious and confident Financial Controller to join its leadership team.Aila is partnered with our longstanding client who has constantly been recognised for their awards and offers an excellent environment for you to excel. About the Company:
  • 7 years old, PE backed and poised to become a global leader
  • ~£8 ARR with a strategy focused on continuous growth
  • Operating within the security space with a high calibre leadership team
The Role:The role is primarily remote, but they would like this Financial Controller to be within commuting distance of London. We are seeking a Financial Controller who will support their Fractional CFO with the Finance Strategy in a dynamic startup environment. This is an exciting and variable role that will include Financial Planning, Controls & Reporting.Key Responsibilities:
  • Support with coordination and consolidation of the annual budgets and forecasts accurately with excellent attention to detail
  • Proactively review and enhance the financial reporting requirements and processes to drive efficiencies.
  • Assist the CFO on month end reporting recognising drivers of sales, margins and profit
  • Where needed, supporting multiple departments with reporting and data collection
  • Analysis and reporting of the P&L and Balance Sheet
  • Coordinating balance sheet reviews and investigating any risks and opportunities
  • Support year-end audit
  • Supporting the CFO with commercial analysis to help shape decision making
  • Working closely with the Senior Management to implement a risk management policy and strategy
The Ideal Candidate:
  • Qualified ACA/ACCA Accountant with at least 5 years experience in Finance
  • Previous experience in a month-end finance role, ideally within an SME taking control of everything
  • Prior audit and reporting experience, with comfort in leading on month & year-end
  • Extensive experience in currency & cash flow management
  • Previous year-end statutory accounting experience with a strong technical background
What they Offer:
  • Competitive salary: £75,000 - £80,000
  • Share Options
  • Enhanced pension
  • 25 days holiday, Healthcare & Life Insurance
  • Remote working
How to Apply:We want to hear from you if you're excited about this opportunity and believe you have what it takes to excel in this role. Apply now for further information.About Aila Recruitment:Aila is a specialist finance recruitment business dedicated to providing the best jobs to the best people. We operate as an extended arm of our client's business and a career coach for our candidates' ongoing development.Not quite the right role for you? Contact us to discuss other opportunities and start a partnership with a finance agency that puts you first.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.