Finance manager in SaaS in London

Finance manager in SaaS in London

London Full-Time 60000 - 85000 £ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead finance operations and automate financial controls for a fast-growing SaaS company.
  • Company: Join Xelix, a leader in AI-driven financial solutions for major global companies.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work, generous leave, and a personal development budget.
  • Other info: Enjoy a vibrant culture with team socials and an annual retreat.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by driving financial innovation and leveraging AI technologies.
  • Qualifications: Qualified accountant with 6+ years in finance, preferably in SaaS.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 85000 £ per year.

Описание

At Xelix, we work with some of the world’s largest companies to automate and strengthen their financial controls.

Our AI solutions redefine how Accounts Payable teams operate – moving from manual processes to automated, intelligent workflows.

We are looking for a highly motivated and hands‑on Finance Operator to lead the day‑to‑day finance function and support the continued growth of Xelix.

  • Задачи
  • Own and manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process across the Group.
  • Take full ownership of the close processes for both the UK and US entities.
  • Prepare and maintain monthly group consolidations, including intercompany reconciliations and eliminations.
  • Ensure accurate preparation of management accounts and supporting schedules.
  • Review journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Lead the year-end audit process and coordinate with external auditors.
  • Act as the primary owner of the general ledger and overall financial integrity of the business.
  • Prepare monthly management reporting packs for executive leadership.
  • Deliver analysis on financial performance, trends, variances and KPIs.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning.
  • Develop and maintain financial dashboards and reporting frameworks.
  • Own the end-to-end customer invoicing process for enterprise customers.
  • Ensure accurate and timely billing in line with contract terms and commercial agreements.
  • Partner with all Commercial teams to maintain billing accuracy, contract governance, and customer master data integrity.
  • Monitor accounts receivable performance and support collections activities.
  • Drive improvements to revenue recognition, billing controls and invoicing processes.
  • Identify and implement opportunities to automate, streamline and improve finance processes.
  • Lead finance systems enhancements and integrations across the business.
  • Drive the adoption of AI-enabled tools and workflows across the finance function.
  • Improve reporting capabilities through better use of financial and operational data.
  • Establish scalable processes and controls that support rapid company growth.
  • Serve as the go‑to person for all day‑to‑day finance matters across the business.
  • Provide trusted financial guidance to stakeholders across the organisation.
  • Drive a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Act as a key deputy and trusted partner to the VP Finance.
  • Требования
  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
  • 6+ years of progressive finance experience.
  • Experience managing month-end close, multi-entity accounting, and consolidation processes.
  • Experience in Saa S and high-growth businesses.
  • Experience implementing finance systems, automation initiatives, or transformation projects.
  • Passion for leveraging AI and emerging technologies to improve finance processes and reporting.
  • Familiarity with Xero, Hub Spot, and modern finance technology stacks.
  • Условия
  • Competitive salary of £60,000-£85,000 depending on experience
  • 27 days of annual leave (including 3 days Christmas closing), with the option to roll over 3 days
  • Hybrid working with 2 days a week from our dog‑friendly Hoxton office and on‑site gym
  • Comprehensive private medical & dental cover with Vitality
  • Enhanced parental leave pay
  • Learning & development culture – £1,000 personal annual budget
  • We’re carbon‑neutral and are working towards ambitious carbon reduction goals
  • Lots of team socials & activities
  • Annual team retreat
  • This is a full‑time position, with standard working hours from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

Finance manager in SaaS in London employer: Xelix

Xelix is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of London, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation. Employees benefit from comprehensive growth opportunities, including leadership development and cross-functional partnerships, ensuring a fulfilling career path while contributing to the success of strategic accounts. With a focus on delivering world-class customer experiences, Xelix fosters an environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.

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Contact Details:

Xelix Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Finance manager in SaaS in London

Financial Reporting
Month-End Close Management
Multi-Entity Accounting
Consolidation Processes
Audit Coordination
General Ledger Management
Management Accounts Preparation