Financial Controller in City of London

Job description

Financial Controller – High-Growth Tech

Location: London (Hybrid)

Package: £70,000 - £80,000 + Equity

We are currently partnering with a high-growth, PE-backed technology business that is transforming a traditional industry through innovation and technology. With a strong executive team and significant investment secured, the business is entering a new phase of strategic growth and is seeking a commercially astute Financial Controller to join their Finance team.

About the Role:

Reporting directly to the CFO, the Financial Controller will take full ownership of the finance function. This is a broad and high-impact role, combining technical rigour with commercial responsibility. The ideal candidate will bring experience in fast-paced scale-up environments and will be confident managing investor reporting, building financial models, and supporting strategic decision-making at board level.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee financial reporting, compliance, and the production of board packs
• Lead forecasting, budgeting, and financial modelling processes across the business
• Own cash flow management, working capital forecasting, and scenario planning
• Partner with leadership on strategic initiatives, pricing, and growth strategy
• Manage the preparation of investor reports, SaaS KPIs, and support due diligence processes
• Implement scalable financial processes and systems to support international growth

Candidate Profile:

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 7+ years of progressive experience
• Proven background in high-growth tech businesses, ideally PE or VC-backed
• Strong commercial acumen with experience across FP&A, fundraising, and business partnering
• In-depth understanding of SaaS metrics (ARR, CAC, LTV, NRR, churn)
• Confident communicator with experience preparing materials for investors and board stakeholders
• Hands-on, delivery-focused and thrives in fast-moving environments

What’s on Offer:

• A key Finance position within a high-growth, mission-led organisation
• Equity participation and long-term incentive opportunities
• Opportunity to build and scale a best-in-class finance function from the ground up
• Collaborative, high-performance culture with strong values and vision

If you are an ambitious Finance Manager/Controller seeking your next challenge in a high-growth environment, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

03-07-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English