Description

Gatekeeper is a SaaS-based, next-generation Vendor & Contract Lifecycle Management (VCLM) & Third Party Lifecycle Management (TPRM) Solution. We help our customers to restore visibility of their vendor contracts, take control of their vendor and contract processes and safeguard compliance of their third parties.

Gatekeeper has consistently achieved significant, profitable growth YoY with long-term customers including Ford, Accor, Roche, The Telegraph, Autotrader, Tesco and Pokemon.

Due to our strong global growth, we are looking for an experienced and highly collaborative Financial Controller to manage the day-to-day financial operations of the company.

As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for improving and streamlining financial processes and developing a framework to support future growth . The role will be supported by our external accountancy partners for monthly and year end financial reporting.
As a new role, this is an exciting opportunity to establish best practice and innovative solutions across all of Gatekeeper's finance processes. You should, therefore, be a confident self-starter who enjoys creating processes from scratch as well as reengineering current working practises.

Note: This is a fully remote position, open to applicants based anywhere in the UK.

In this role you will:

• Develop and implement a robust framework and review existing processes across the finance function with a view to improving efficiency, automation, control and scalability

• Working with the Senior Leadership team, produce regular budget forecasts for each area of the business

• Have oversight of internal budgets and work closely with department Heads to ensure effective budget management

• Control and input the monthly payroll process

• Assist with commission and bonus calculations

• Manage renewals and revenue invoicing and collections

• Own the credit control process

• Cash flow monitoring and reconciliations

• Work closely with an external accountancy firm to produce financial statements such as monthly management accounts, budgets, cash flows and forecasting

• Manage Gatekeeper’s Finance tech stack, seeking opportunities for efficiencies and automation

• Administer the Company’s banking platforms

Requirements

• A fully qualified accountant with a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar environment

• A strong track record of financial management and reporting

• Knowledgeable and comfortable with SaaS financials and metrics

• A natural team player and lifelong learner

• Proactive in seeking solutions and implementing change

• Love solving complex problems and thrive in a fast-paced environment

• Be exceptionally diligent and detail-oriented

• Be well versed with tools such as Xero, Float, Dext or similar

• Confident and experienced with creating, re-engineering and implementing new processes

• The ability to work autonomously and efficiently with strong prioritisation skills

• Excellent spoken and written communication skills

• Ability to work with an agile, highly distributed team

• A sense of humour and lust of life

What we offer

• Generous remuneration

• Flexible working hours: design your work schedule to match your lifestyle

• 100% remote working: live and work wherever you like - no more commutes

• Generous holiday policy

• Monthly health and wellbeing perk to cover health/dental insurance

• Learning & Development opportunities for lifelong learners

• Technology: we provide everything you need to do your best work

• Gatekeeper for Good: Match funding to support non-profit organisations in your local community

• Gatekeeper retreats

We live by our company vision and values. If these ring true to you, then we’d like to talk to you.

Gatekeeper offers a diverse and multicultural working environment, currently spanning 18 countries. We respect each other’s differences and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.

About us

A market-leading product, a skilled and supportive team and distinctive values make Gatekeeper a uniquely rewarding place to work.

We’re proud of the company we’re building and we’d love for you to be part of it.