Financial Controller - SaaS

On behalf of a SaaS scale-up firm in north Dublin, we are looking to hire a Financial Controller. Due to a recent private equity investment, our client is looking to scale significantly in the coming years and therefore require a Financial Controller to provide strategic direction to the finance function as well as to the wider business. Responsibilities: Work closely with the CEO and other senior leaders to develop and implement business plans and budgets, acting as a commercial sounding board for the CEO. As part of the senior leadership team, challenging assumptions and decision-making as appropriate, and providing financial analysis aligning the approach to the strategy. Develop and maintain financial forecasting and budgeting processes and systems to deliver a fit for purpose finance and operational function with timely, accurate, insightful and compliant financial reporting to the executive team and Board as appropriate. Develop and maintain timely, comprehensive, and accurate KPIs and business reporting processes that drive performance. Develop and optimise the company’s financial systems, ensuring they are appropriate, compliant, and future-proof. Requirements The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant and will have prior experience working in a scaling organisation. Additional Requirements include: Strong commercial acumen with ability to work alongside CEO and Board members. Experience working with/ implementing accounting processes, procedures and information systems. Experience working in a B2B SaaS environment is highly advantageous but not essential. Ability to build and lead a team through a significant change and growth period. Benefits The successful candidate will be a commercially minded partner to the CEO, working across various functional aspects of the business. For more information, apply within with full CV and contact details.