Group Financial Controller | Technology | Private Equity

Zanda; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job description

Group Financial Controller | Technology | Private Equity

Zanda is an Executive search partner that works exclusively with high growth start-ups as they look to scale their business with senior talent. Zanda partners with VC’s, Founder’s, CEO’s and CFO’s when it comes to successfully delivering on key senior appointments.

Who’s the business

Zanda is partnering with a high growth, PE backed Technology business based in London who operate across the UK. With recurring revenues of £25million, they are doubling in size every couple of years. With ambitious growth plans they are looking for a Group Financial Controller who can help them automate and simplify financial control and operations and make a real impact on transforming and influencing a scaling business.

Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be leading a team of 5 and play a key role in evolving the financial processes, systems and controls as the business scales. The team are in the office 2-3 days a week in Central London.

What experiences you will gain

• Oversee the monthly preparation of consolidated accounts
• Leading cashflow management and managing the financial control framework
• Managing payroll, treasury and cash flow management
• Leading the external audit and strengthening internal controls
• Supporting the groups expansion through M&A activities, future funding and post-acquisition integrations
• Driving digital transformation and automation across finance and utilising Microsoft Dynamics 365 and leading the strategic direction of financial systems
• Partnering with the technology teams to enhance data integrity, reporting and automation
• Leading and developing a team of 5

What background should you have before you press apply!

• Experience within a VC or PE backed scaling technology business
• Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP)
• Experience of Group consolidations, statutory reporting and audit
• Interest in process improvement and implementation of change
• Excellent communicator who can advise and challenge senior non-finance stakeholders

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Strategy/Planning

Industries

Technology, Information and Media, Telecommunications, and Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals