Financial Controller (Manchester)

The Part-Time Finance People; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Part-Time Financial Controller to enhance financial visibility and support growth in their retail business. This role, requiring a minimum of 2 days per week, offers the opportunity to work with a growing SME and leverage your expertise in management accounts, financial controls, and team leadership. If you are a qualified finance professional with a passion for driving business success, this role is perfect for you. Join a supportive and inclusive environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on the financial health of the organization.

Qualifications

• Experience in management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Fully qualified or QBE with 5+ years managing a finance team.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial leadership and visibility for the retail business.
• Manage budgets, cashflow, and profit forecasting effectively.

Skills

Management Accounts

Balance Sheet Reconciliations

Budgets, Cashflow and Profit Forecasting

Xero

Managing and Leading a Finance Team

Financial Controls Implementation

Year-End Processes

Excel Proficiency

Presenting Financial Information

Education

ACCA/CIMA/ACMA/FCCA/ICAEW Qualification

QBE with 5+ years of experience

Tools

Xero

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About The Role

Part-Time Financial Controller required in Manchester

We are seeking a astute and commercially minded Financial Controller to service our client in their retail business in Manchester. They are a growing SME with the basics of the finance function in place. They require additional levels of expertise to bring greater visibility around the financials and help the business 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

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

As this role is two days a week (self employed basis) it could work alongside other client work

Rate of pay: £35 per hour

Location: Manchester- Onsite 2 days p/week

About Us

Part-Time Finance Team specialises in connecting skilled finance professionals with SMEs across a range of industries. We pride ourselves on delivering impactful financial leadership tailored to meet business needs.

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.