Part-Time Financial Controller

Sheridan Maine (Midlands); Poole; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Financial Controller in Poole for a part-time role (20-25 hours/week). The ideal candidate will have experience in financial management, strong analytical skills, and hands-on experience with NetSuite. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, overseeing payroll, and managing budgeting processes. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK without restrictions.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Financial Controller or similar finance role.
• Hands-on experience with NetSuite software is essential.
• Strong knowledge of financial management and accounting principles.
• Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
• Well-organised, with the ability to manage a varied workload.
• Experience mentoring or training junior colleagues is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Preparing financial statements, reports, and records in line with accounting standards.
• Preparing monthly management accounts pack and providing commentary on performance.
• Overseeing payroll process to ensure accurate and timely payments.
• Using NetSuite for financial management and reporting.
• Managing accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Carrying out financial analysis to support decision-making.
• Managing the budgeting process and monitoring actuals against forecasts.
• Mentoring and supporting junior members of the finance team.
• Ensuring compliance with tax regulations and supporting audits.
• Partnering with other departments for financial insight.

Skills

NetSuite software experience

Financial management knowledge

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Job description

Overview

Sheridan Maine is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client, an established business based in Poole, who are looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join their Finance Team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with solid experience who is now seeking flexibility in their working. The role is offered on a part-time basis (20-25 hours per week) and would suit someone who enjoys being hands-on whilst also contributing at a strategic level.

The role

• Preparing financial statements, reports, and records in line with accounting standards
• Preparing the monthly management accounts pack and providing commentary on performance
• Overseeing the payroll process to ensure staff are paid accurately and on time
• Using NetSuite software for financial management and reporting
• Managing accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely payments and collections
• Carrying out financial analysis to support business decision-making
• Managing the budgeting process and monitoring actuals against forecasts
• Mentoring and supporting junior members of the finance team
• Ensuring compliance with tax regulations and supporting external audits
• Partnering with other departments to provide insight into financial performance and efficiency

The candidate

• Previous experience as a Financial Controller or in a similar finance role
• Hands-on experience with NetSuite software is essential
• Strong knowledge of financial management and accounting principles
• Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail
• Well-organised, with the ability to manage a varied workload
• Experience mentoring or training junior colleagues is desirable

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.