Interim Global Financial Controller - FinTech SaaS

Immediate start

London

£150,000 -£170,000. Fixed Term Contract 4 months

Are you an experienced Financial Controller with the ability to work in a scale up VC backed organisation.

Following a period of sustained growth, I am working with a well known tech client to find someone who is passionate about improving processes and controls to join their team on a Fixed term contract basis.

This role will be hybrid and there are options for working from home two days per week

What you will do:

• Responsible for overseeing all financial accounting activities, including financial reporting, consolidation, and analysis
• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Manage the month-end and year-end financial close processes
• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement
• Prepare financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders
• Work closely with auditors to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements
• Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals
• Collaborate with other departments to support financial planning and decision-making

What you will need:

• Proven experience as a financial controller in a scale-up, VC-backed organisation focused on accounting control
• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication and leadership ability
• Advanced proficiency in financial accounting software and systems
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification
• Proven track record of being a strong communicator who is able to be diplomatic, tactful and resilient

What you will get in return:

A stimulating and co-operative work environment, where professional growth is encouraged and supported.

The expected annual base salary for this position is £150k-£170k on a pro rata basis. If you are interested and feel that you have the required skills and experience, please send your CV for immediate attention.