Reference: 4014517Job ID: 5114000Posted: 2026-07-16Closing date: 2026-10-15Location: City of LondonSalary: 60,000 - 70,000 + benefits (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full time / Flexible workingIndustry: Advertising, Media and PR / Senior Finance QualifiedCompany: HaysConsultant: Nicolette SolomouHays office: London-City — 5th Floor, 107 Cheapside,Phone: 02034650012Email: ##### new companyI am working with a high-performing SaaS company based in London (West End), hiring a qualified ACA / CIMA /ACCA (or equivalent) person to join the team as the Financial Controller. You will be working for a growing business which has a small company feel in London but is part of a larger group. This is a dynamic and entrepreneurial business seeking a hands-on qualified finance professional to join their team.Your new roleAs a Financial Controller, you will be reporting to the CFO and owner of the business. Your key duties include: Overseeing the day-to-day finance functionResponsible for the preparation of monthly management accountsCash flow management and reportingQuarterly VAT returnsAssisting with the year-end audit, providing information to the auditorsAnalysis of operational costs and gross margins, analysis of site profitabilityBudgeting & forecasting Preparation of the annual budget with the boardResponsible for authorising bank paymentsResponsible for setting company-wide authorisation limits.Reviewing company-wide controls and implementing new systemsWhat you'll need to succeedStrong, hands-on accounting background, either gained in practice or within an SMEMinimum three years of relevant experienceNetsuite experience (desired) IFRS / US GAAP / FRS 102 What you'll get in returnThis is an exciting role for someone who is looking to make a real impact in an SME business and where you can add real value. With the support of a large corporation, there is a lot of scope in the role, and you will be looking at driving the business from a financial and strategic standpoint. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #4014517 - Nicolette Solomou