Financial Controller

Are you an experienced and forward-thinking Financial Controller? Would you like to oversee and optimize the financial operations of our fast-paced tech organization? This role is critical in driving financial strategy, ensuring compliance, and supporting sustainable growth in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment. As a key member of the leadership team, the Financial Controller will manage financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance while implementing scalable processes that align with our growth trajectory and tech-focused operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting & Analysis:
• Deliver accurate, timely financial statements, including performance metrics relevant to the tech industry (e.g., recurring revenue, churn, and customer acquisition costs).
• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to provide actionable insights supporting data-driven decision-making.
• Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Modeling:
• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes to align with the fast-paced and agile nature of the tech industry.
• Develop financial models for product launches, scaling operations, and evaluating new business opportunities.
• Compliance & Risk Management:
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations (e.g., IFRS, GAAP) and tech-specific industry standards.
• Oversee tax compliance for SaaS, licensing, and global transactions.
• Cash Flow & Treasury Management:
• Manage cash flow to support investments in R&D, product development, and scaling operations.
• Optimize capital allocation, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities.
• Process Automation & System Optimization:
• Implement robust financial systems, integrating with tech platforms like NetSuite, Salesforce, and custom SaaS billing systems.
• Automate workflows to improve accuracy and efficiency in reporting and financial operations.
• Strategic Collaboration:
• Work closely with product, engineering, and sales teams to align financial strategies with business objectives.
• Support funding initiatives, including investor relations, due diligence, and financial reporting for venture capital or private equity stakeholders.
• Team Leadership & Development:
• Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing finance team with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, leveraging tech industry best practices.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in financial management, preferably in the tech or SaaS sector.
• Strong understanding of tech-specific financial metrics like ARR, MRR, LTV, and CAC.
• Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems; experience with tools like NetSuite, QuickBooks Online, or SAP for tech companies.
• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with business intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Experience managing financial operations for global entities and multi-currency environments.
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment with competing priorities.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in venture-backed tech companies or startups.
• Familiarity with subscription-based business models and SaaS (Xero) billing systems.
• Background in managing financial audits, M&A, or fundraising efforts.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and variable bonus
• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Opportunities for professional development in the dynamic tech space.
• Flexible work environment and remote work options.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $5,318.65 - $14,563.28 per month

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person