Financial Controller

Type: Full-TimeReference: JOW255Our client is a private investment company with an exceptional track record of investing in and partnering pioneering tech and growth companies across the globe. As founders and investors, they have deep operational expertise and their approach is to take an active role in their portfolio, which has proved very successful with a number of high profile and high value exits to Blue Chip Tech Groups. They are very selective and currently the group comprises 8, scaling, entrepreneur founded businesses, each at a different stage in their journey.As a result of and to support their continued growth the new role of Financial Controller has been created to assist the experienced CFO. The role is hands on and integral to providing a robust consolidated view and driving improved reporting processes as well as giving an opportunity to work within the portfolio itself, being part of their value creating and exit driven agendas. You will be supporting a tech start up based in Cambridge as the FC gaining exceptional commercial exposure from growth to exit, as well as providing assistance at a group level to the Group FC, who will provide strong support and mentorship. The role would suit an aspiring CFO of the future as it provides an exceptional grounding across financial, commercial and investment activities.Key Responsibilities:Providing analytical support for the leadership team including financial modelling and scenario buildingSupport of pricing decisionsKPI reportingDevelopment of business plan and supporting the sales functionProduction of consolidated group statutory and management reportingSupport the new group structure and change of domicileBudget ownership including group forecast reporting and variance analysisSupport with rolling cash flow forecast analysis and covenant reportingCompliance with all tax requirementsOverseeing the year end audit Maintain a robust financial control environment, ensuring risks are adequately mitigated with appropriate controls and policies, which are regularly reviewedLiaise with external accountants and advisorsImplement robust treasury managementAd hoc project work and involvement in future transactions and subsequent due diligence.Skills and Experience:You will be a qualified accountant with strong academics, ideally practice trained and possibly looking for your first move into industryInquisitive with great attention to detail whilst able to focus on the bigger pictureHighly organised, structured with advanced excel skillsStrong technical skills and experienced in consolidated international group reportingAn interest in technology and SaaS businesses with an entrepreneurial mindsetExcellent written and verbal skillsWe know that diverse recruitment practices start with us. We encourage and celebrate applicants regardless of race (including colour, nationality and ethnic or national origin), age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, sex, gender reassignment, disability, marital status, pregnancy and maternity or socioeconomic background. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace by ensuring a diverse pool of talent, eliminating unlawful discrimination and recruiting the best person for each role. We review our practices on equality and diversity regularly.If you choose to email us in response to this advert please keep the data you send us to a minimum, i.e. your CV (in Word), your email address and your contact number. Wewill store your data for a period of 3 months and will not send it to anyone else without your explicit consent. If we have not contacted you within 3 months (an estimate of the time period that it is likely to take to fill the advertised role) we will delete your data. Here’s a link to our privacy policy. In this policy, you will find information about our compliance with Data Protection Laws. You can find how to send us a request to access your data, request a deletion of your data, correct any inaccuracies or restrict our processing of your data. You have the right to lodge a complaint about the way we handle your data with the Information Commissioner’s Office or you can contact Sarah Hunt for more information or concerns.
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