Overview
Job Title: Financial Controller – SaaS
Location: Basingstoke – 1 day a week
Type: Part-Time (30 hours a week, spread across 5 days)
Period: Initial 6-month fixed term contract
Salary: £95,000 FTE
Robert Walters are delighted to be working with a fast paced and rapidly growing SaaS organisation based in Basingstoke, seeking a highly motivated and experienced Financial Controller to join our client’s senior leadership team. This is a pivotal role, overseeing the production of group management accounts and driving financial performance across the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and develop experienced team.
* Oversee the preparation and delivery of the Group’s monthly management accounts.
* Support the CFO with board reporting packs and investor materials.
* Lead all accounting operations, including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, and Revenue Recognition.
* Monitor cash flow, working capital and liquidity, highlighting risks and opportunities.
* Play a key role in budget setting, updating financial forecasts and analysing/reporting variances.
* Ensure compliance with financial policies, controls, and accounting standards.
* Calculate and monitor key financial and operational KPIs.
* Provide adhoc financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision-making.
* Identify and implement process and system improvements, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
* Prepare Company Update materials and Board presentations.
* Support due diligence activities related to investments and M&A opportunities.
Skills and qualifications
* High proficiency in MS Dynamics and PowerBI would be essential.
* Experience within a SaaS business is critical, with a strong understanding of recurring and deferred revenue.
* Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
* Proven experience in a Financial Controller or similar leadership role.
* A commercial mindset with the ability to support strategic business initiatives.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
About the job
Contract Type: Temporary Interim Management
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: CFO/Finance Director/Financial Controller
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Senior Management
Location: Basingstoke
Salary: £90,000 - £95,000 per annum + FTE + package
Date posted: 9 September 2025
Consultant: Isobel Salino
EEO statement: Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
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