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Financial Controller (Sheffield)

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks a part-time Financial Controller to enhance financial visibility and drive growth in their Sheffield-based engineering business. This role is ideal for a qualified professional with a strong background in SMEs, offering a flexible opportunity to work alongside other commitments. You will be responsible for preparing management accounts, cashflow forecasts, and budgets, while also leveraging your expertise in tools like Xero and Excel. Join a passionate team dedicated to supporting business owners in achieving financial success and making informed decisions. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact, this role is for you.

Qualifications

  • Qualified Financial Controller with SME experience required.
  • Proficient in management accounts, budgeting, and cashflow forecasting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead finance function on a part-time basis for a growing SME.
  • Prepare insightful management accounts and reports.

Skills

Management accounts preparation
Balance sheet reconciliations
Cashflow forecasting
Budget preparation
Xero
Commercial experience
Excel proficiency
Presentation skills

Education

ACCA/CIMA/ACMA/FCCA/ICAEW qualification
QBE (5+ years)

Tools

Xero
Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Client:

The Part-Time Finance People

Location:

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Finance

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

4

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

About the role:

The role is to work with our client in their Engineering business based in Sheffield. The business is a growing SME and they need additional levels of expertise to bring even greater visibility around the financials and help the business grow further. The basics in the finance function are covered but there is a need for an experienced and commercially-minded Financial Controller to lead the finance function and help move the business forward, on a part-time basis.

About You:

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

Your expertise should include:

  1. Preparation of insightful management accounts/reports
  2. Balance sheet reconciliations
  3. Cashflow and profit forecasting
  4. Budget preparation
  5. Experience and working knowledge of Xero
  6. Commercial experience
  7. Experienced Excel user including pivots, sumifs, and graphs
  8. Proficiency in presenting financial and commercial information to non-financial leaders
  9. You must be fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACMA/FCCA/ICAEW) or QBE (5+ years) with experience managing a finance team.

As this role is one day a week (self-employed basis) it could work alongside other client work.

Rate of pay: £35 per hour

Location: Sheffield - There is no opportunity to work from home, onsite only.

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.

Over the last 18 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 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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