You will manage the monthly 4 quarter rolling plan and quarterly multi-year view for the SaaS business through close collaboration with business cost owners and in line with timelines
You will work with and challenge the regional financial controllers to ensure that the SaaS revenues are accurate and in line with sales forecasts and delivery
You will provide insight of financial performance versus budget, prior forecast and prior year to give clear insight to management and finance stakeholders
You will have regular engagement with SaaS cost owners to drive spend in line with approved budgets
You will be supporting strategic initiatives with complex financial modelling to drive informed management decision making. This can include client and business scenarios
You will evolve the SaaS control matrix and ensure continuous adherence by the regions
You will work closely with the team to optimize public cloud spend
You will establish close engagement with the systems team to ensure SaaS accounting and reporting is appropriately supported
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
You should have minimum 6+ year’s post-practice experience in Finance/Control/Accounting in industry
You should have previous Financial Controller role experience with SaaS background considered favorably
You should be commercially minded with genuine interest to work in a high growth business with various opportunities to be involved in a wide range of activities
You should have capacity to work independently on their own initiative and take ownership of issues and deliverables, with a desire to develop themselves and others
You should have strong team spirit, good at building relationships across the business
You should have in depth understanding of Finance and Business Control requirements in an IT/Software Business Environment is desirable
You should have experience in implementing and improving financial systems and processes in-house
You should be a qualified accountant – ACA/ACCA or international equivalent
You should have good communication skills, analytical and critical thinking