Finance Manager - High-Growth SaaS Business - Equity & Bonus!

Are you ready to make a significant impact in a fast-growing B2B SaaS company? My client is on the hunt for their next Finance Manager, joining at a pivotal moment as they close their Series B funding. With equity included in an already amazing benefits package, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss!

 You'll ensure compliance, accuracy, and internal control while managing payables, receivables, payroll, and statutory reporting. Support audit, tax, and regulatory requirements and help scale our fast-moving company responsibly.

Key Responsibilities:

Finance Operations

• Oversee daily finance operations: accounts payable, receivable, expense management, and bank reconciliations.
• Manage relationships with external accountants and payroll providers.
• Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual close of management accounts.
• Maintain up-to-date ledgers and reconciliations for internal and external reporting.

Compliance & Control

• Prepare statutory accounts and liaise with auditors for year-end processes.
• Submit tax filings (VAT, corporation tax, PAYE) accurately and on time.
• Maintain and improve financial controls, accounting policies, and risk frameworks.
• Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards (UK GAAP) and regulatory requirements.

Process & System Improvements

• Implement and maintain financial systems and tools as needed.
• Streamline financial workflows and documentation for efficiency and audit readiness.
• Support contract review from a finance and billing perspective to ensure alignment with revenue recognition and cost management.

Cross-functional Partnering

• Partner with People Ops on payroll, benefits, and compensation processes.
• Provide finance input into operational and commercial processes.
• Work with the management team to refine budgeting and tracking processes.

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience ideally in a high-growth SaaS or technology business.
• Strong grounding in core finance operations and UK compliance requirements.
• Part or fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) preferred.
• Confident managing external providers and ensuring quality in outsourced processes.
• Highly organised, process-driven, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable balancing hands-on work with strategic process development.