Finatal
Interim Financial Controller
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Interim Financial Controller
PE-Backed SaaS Business | High-Growth Technology Sector
Day Rate: £700 per day
Contract Length: 6 Months Initial Term
Location: London (Hybrid)
Start Date: Immediate / Short Notice Preferred
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Finatal is partnering with a private equity-backed SaaS business currently undergoing rapid international growth and scaling its finance function ahead of a planned value creation programme. With revenues approaching £50m and operations across multiple territories, the CFO is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Controller to strengthen the finance team and drive several key transformation initiatives.
This is a highly visible role within a fast-growing software business, offering direct exposure to the executive team and investors.
The Role
Key responsibilities will include:
- Leading the month-end close process and ensuring timely, accurate financial reporting
- Managing the group consolidation across multiple entities and jurisdictions
- Enhancing financial controls, processes, and governance frameworks
- Owning cash flow management and working capital reporting
- Supporting the implementation of NetSuite and related reporting systems
- Leading the year-end audit process and managing external advisors
- Producing board packs and supporting PE investor reporting requirements
- Partnering with FP&A and operational teams to improve reporting accuracy and business insight
- Managing and developing a team of qualified and part-qualified finance professionals
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Candidate Requirements
- ACA, ACCA or ACMA qualified
- Previous Financial Controller or Head of Finance experience within a SaaS, software or technology business
- Strong technical accounting and group reporting expertise
- Experience operating within a private equity-backed environment
- Proven track record delivering finance transformation or ERP implementation projects
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leadership
- Advanced Excel and financial systems experience
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Desirable Experience
- NetSuite implementation or optimisation experience
- Multi-entity and international reporting exposure
- Subscription-based revenue recognition knowledge
- Previous involvement in acquisition integration projects
- Experience within high-growth or venture-backed technology businesses
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to join a market-leading software business at a critical stage of its growth journey. You'll play a key role in professionalising the finance function, supporting strategic initiatives and helping the business scale efficiently ahead of future investment milestones.
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