Casanovas Recruitment Solutions have an exciting and rewarding opportunity to join expanding and dynamic company as a Financial Controller. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and fast-paced niche SaaS based company in West Suffolk and operating internationally. This position of Financial Controller is a full time, permanent position and offers a working hybrid model with 2 days office based per week. This is a new role for the company and will involve the day to management of a small established finance team and reporting directly to the CFO. We are seeking applications from experienced finance professionals with previous experience of working within a SaaS business.

Job Purpose:

Provide strategy and direction with direction from the CFO.

Managing all finance and accounting operations.

Coordinating and directing the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances.

Preparing and publishing timely monthly financial statements.

Duties:

* Collaborating with an executive team in establishing more effective processes and controls to ensure the integrity of a company’s ledger

* Ensuring that the organisation meets the necessary tax, permit and licensing requirements

* Overseeing all financial control activities, including the review and analysis of monthly and quarterly numbers and disclosures

* Providing executive management with accurate and comprehensive financial information to guide effective policy making and financial strategizing

* Summarising budget trends, analysing deficiencies and reporting variances to executives

* Providing external auditors with the necessary documentation and support

* Taking care of tax preparation duties or liaising with external tax accountants for tax preparation

Skills/qualifications:

* A practical understanding of management accounting principles and techniques

* Experience of scaling organisation in SaaS ideally

* Solid experience of standard accountancy and finance best practices

* Solid IT skills, including proficiency in the relevant accounting packages

* Qualified to ACCA or CIMA with a strong understanding of tax codes and laws

* Strong analytical skills to effectively analyse financial reports

* Lived experience of change management within an organization

* In-depth knowledge and understanding of budgeting and financial forecasting

Benefits:

* Private Health Insurance for UK and

* Access to Mental Health First Aiders

* Company pension scheme

* Flexible and hybrid working.

* Birthday off & C/£25 high street voucher to treat yourself.

* Ability to purchase more holiday after 2 years service

* Social committee with planned events throughout the year

* On the spot rewards as employee recognition £100 per person for a team away day every 12 months

* Refer a friend C £500 paid in month 7 of them working with us

* Snack and drinks in all our offices

* £5,000 charity gifting each 12 months supporting local charities Volunteering days for local charities

* Employee Assist Programme supports physical & financial health

* Training budget for your professional and career development

* Learning opportunities via courses/trade shows/industry events

* Corporate subscriptions to industry publications

For more information on this position please contact Michelle at Casanovas Recruitment