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Chester

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GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Part time

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Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a part-time Financial Controller to join their team in Chester. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a growing SME, providing essential financial insights and guidance. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned professional with a strong background in management accounts, budgeting, and team leadership. With a focus on enhancing financial visibility and supporting business growth, this position allows you to make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility of part-time hours. If you're ready to leverage your expertise in a dynamic environment, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

  • Experienced Financial Controller with SME background required.
  • Must be fully qualified or QBE with 5+ years of experience.

Responsibilities

  • Support client with financial visibility and growth strategies.
  • Manage accounts, forecasts, and financial controls for the business.

Skills

Management Accounts
Balance Sheet Reconciliations
Budgets, Cashflow and Profit Forecasting
Xero
Team Management
Financial Controls Implementation
Year-End Processes
Excel Proficiency
Financial Presentation Skills
Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACMA/FCCA/ICAEW)

Education

Fully Qualified Accountant
QBE (5+ years)

Tools

Xero
Excel

Job description

Part-time Financial Controller wanted in Liverpool

About the role:

The role is to work with our client based in Chester. We are seeking an experienced fractional Financial Controller to support our client in their Retail business. They are a growing SME with the basics of the finance function covered but require a commercially minded individual to provide them with greater visibility around the financials and help them grow further.

About you:

You should be an experienced Financial Controller with experience working in growing SMEs. Preferably, you are already self-employed and available quickly with at least 2 days of availability per week.

Your expertise should include:

  1. management accounts
  2. balance sheet reconciliations
  3. budgets, cashflow and profit forecasting
  4. experience and working knowledge of Xero
  5. experience of managing and leading a small team
  6. experienced in assessing and implementing appropriate financial controls
  7. year-end processes (but not statutory accounts)
  8. experienced excel user including pivots, sumifs and graphs
  9. proficiency in presenting financial and commercial information to non-financial leaders
  10. you must be fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACMA/FCCA/ICAEW) or QBE (5+ years) with experience managing a finance team.

Rate of pay: £35 per hour

Location: Chester- Onsite 2 days p/week

About Us:

The Part-Time Finance People are passionate about helping business owners have more successful businesses and feel happier. As an accounting firm we want to provide a different, and more commercial type of accounting support to SME businesses.

Our focus is to enable businesses to make more cash, more profit at lower business risk through better decision making and financial management of the business - simples!!

Over the last 17 years we've proudly supported hundreds of finance professionals to succeed in their portfolio career - please get in touch to find out more about us and the role we have.

Find out more about us here - www.theparttimefinancepeople.co.uk

Note: Our values promote a diverse, supportive, and inclusive work environment. We welcome different perspectives to drive innovation and build talented teams, encouraging everyone to reach their full potential.

We cannot offer sponsorship to overseas workers. A minimum of 2 years of UK-based experience as a Financial Controller is required to apply. Thank you.

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