Finance Manager

About the Role

We are looking for a newly qualified ACA/ACCA to join our fast‑growing software company as a Finance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to move beyond traditional reporting and take on a pivotal role in shaping the finance function in a dynamic, technology‑driven environment.

As Finance Manager, you’ll be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong controls, and supporting decision‑making across the business. You’ll gain exposure to SaaS metrics, subscription revenue models, and cross‑functional projects with revenue operations, marketing and engineering.

• Produce accurate monthly management accounts and board packs with insightful analysis.
• Oversee statutory reporting, liaising with auditors to ensure timely and clean audits.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and relevant reporting standards.
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls to support a scaling software business.

• Support annual budgets and rolling forecasts with scenario modelling.
• Provide variance analysis and actionable insights for senior management.
• Build financial models to support growth, new product launches, and international expansion.

• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and SaaS revenue recognition (IFRS 15).
• Partner with teams on pricing strategies, customer contracts, and renewal cycles.
• Support the Controller in managing investor relations and potential funding rounds.

• Collaborate with product, sales, and operations to align financial performance with strategy.
• Provide insights into SaaS KPIs such as ARR, MRR, churn, and customer acquisition costs.
• Present clear, actionable recommendations to leadership teams.

• Drive automation and efficiency in financial processes through digital tools.
• Contribute to strengthening governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks.

• ACA or ACCA:
  Newly Qualified to 2 yrs PQE
• Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP/IFRS).
• Advanced Excel
• High attention to detail, with the ability to thrive in a scaling environment.
• Strong communication skills to influence stakeholders across the business.

• Experience with SaaS/recurring revenue models and IFRS 15.
• SQL / VBA / Python

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to progress into Financial Controller or Head of Finance roles as the company scales.
• Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision‑making.
• A culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning in a leading software company.