Finance Director

Finance Director SAAS

Location: Remote with some travel 25% - Must be a UK resident

Salary: £100,000 - £110,000 plus Bonus 20-25 % + Benefits

About the Client

Our client is a well-established organisation within the Software / Telco Technology sector, operating across international markets and supporting a diverse customer base. They have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality solutions and maintaining excellent standards of governance and operational performance. Their culture is rooted in respect, integrity, and a commitment to excellence in everything they do.

About the Job

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Finance to join a senior leadership team in a commercially focused and strategically important role. Reporting directly to the Business Unit Leader, you will take ownership of the finance function, providing financial leadership while supporting business growth, operational performance and long-term strategic planning. You will also lead key cross-functional activities, ensuring robust financial governance and driving continuous improvement across the organisation.

Duties will include:

• Partner with the senior leadership team to shape business strategy, budgets and financial forecasts.
• Deliver accurate monthly and quarterly financial reporting in line with IFRS and group reporting requirements.
• Lead the forecasting and financial planning processes, providing meaningful commercial insight.
• Develop and enhance financial controls, reporting processes and internal governance frameworks.
• Drive improvements in profitability, operational efficiency, cash flow and overall business performance.
• Oversee risk management activities, ensuring policies and controls remain effective and compliant.
• Manage relationships with external auditors and coordinate audit activities.
• Ensure compliance with statutory reporting, taxation and regulatory obligations across multiple jurisdictions.
• Support commercial activities by reviewing financial aspects of contracts, bids and business agreements.
• Lead financial due diligence and assist with commercial negotiations where required.
• Oversee procurement activities, supplier contracts and customer maintenance renewals.
• Work closely with legal and operational teams to ensure company records and contractual documentation are effectively managed.
• Lead, mentor and develop the finance team while supporting succession planning and employee development.
• Participate in senior management meetings, sales reviews and wider business initiatives.
• Promote a collaborative culture focused on continuous learning and operational excellence.

About the Successful Applicant

You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant post-qualified experience gained within a multi-entity commercial environment. You'll possess strong IFRS15 / ASC606 knowledge, experience reporting into a group structure and excellent commercial awareness. A proactive, hands-on approach, outstanding communication skills and the ability to influence senior stakeholders are essential. Experience within software, telecommunications or international markets would be advantageous.

What You Will Receive in Return

In return, you'll join a successful international organisation where you will play a key role in shaping financial strategy and supporting business growth. You'll work alongside an experienced leadership team within a collaborative environment that values professional development, continuous improvement and employee progression. A competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, remote working and opportunities to make a genuine commercial impact complete the offering.