Financial Controller / Manager – Reading (Remote) – £60,000 to £65,000 per annum plus Bonus upto 25%
About the Client
This organisation operates within the Software sector and is part of a wider international group. They cultivate a dynamic work environment where work-life balance and employee well-being are priorities. With a strong emphasis on continuous improvement, they offer employees the opportunity to contribute to meaningful business outcomes while growing professionally within a collaborative setting.
About the Job
An exciting opportunity for an experienced SME Financial Controller / Manager to take ownership of core financial operations and reporting processes within a high-performing finance function. This role plays a key part in maintaining the accuracy of financial records, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, and supporting senior leadership with strategic financial insight.
Duties will include:
1. Overseeing all accounting activities, including billing, accounts receivable/payable, general ledger, cost accounting and revenue recognition
2. Leading the month-end close process and ensuring timely financial reporting
3. Managing general ledger accuracy in alignment with both group policies and local statutory requirements
4. Coordinating audits and handling tax, VAT, payroll, and ISO internal audit processes
5. Monitoring cash flow, overseeing financial ratios and performance analytics
6. Ensuring adherence to IFRS standards, particularly IFRS 15 and IFRS 16, with responsibility for revenue audits and key compliance submissions
7. Supporting forecast updates, variance analysis, and reporting to group-level stakeholders
8. Providing insight on pipeline analysis, commission reporting, and margin performance against forecast
About the Successful Applicant
You will hold a recognised accounting qualification (CPA or ACCA) and have a background in audit, combined with experience in financial controller roles. A solid grasp of IFRS reporting is essential, alongside strong systems knowledge, ideally with exposure to NetSuite, BPC and Salesforce. You'll be highly analytical, detail-focused, and confident working under pressure, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Previous experience within a software or SAAS or Fintech company is a must.
What You Will Receive in Return
In return, you’ll join a progressive and well-structured organisation that values its employees. The company offers a remote working model, genuine opportunities for career progression, and the chance to work closely with senior leadership across the business. You'll be part of a collaborative team within a culture that supports development and continuous improvement.