Senior Finance Manager – VC Backed Tech/SaaS – London
Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 - Plus excellent benefits
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-growing VC backed Tech company who are looking for a fully qualified Senior Finance Manager to join their growing business. This role will work closely with the Finance Director as the number 2 within the finance team, overseeing the day-to-day financial operations of the business, to further develop the finance function, systems, and processes.
This newly created role is key to driving operational excellence as the business grows, with a clear path toward future senior leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
* Own the accounting and financial operations function and work closely with our external accounting partners to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
* Lead month-end close and financial statement preparation process.
* Support the FD in month-end close, balance sheet control, annual audit prep, and reporting.
* Build metrics dashboards and budgets for the group.
* Provide strategic insights to improve operational performance.
* Drive improvements in finance systems and processes as part of ongoing transformation projects.
Essential Background:
* Qualified accountant ACA/ACCA with 3-4 years post qualified experience
* Experience working within a start-up/scaleup environment.
* Advanced Excel skills and an analytical mindset.
* Strong understanding of UK GAAP, VAT, and audit processes
* Self-starter with strong analytical and communication skills
* Tech/SAAS experience (preferable)
* Stakeholder management and communication skills