Part-Time Financial Controller | Lead Finance & Strategy (3 days/wk)

The CFO HQ; Hemel Hempstead; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

The CFO HQ in Nash Mills, Hertfordshire, UK, is seeking a Part Time Financial Controller to own the finance function within a growing SME book distributor. You will work closely with Directors, providing strategic financial oversight while staying hands-on in daily finance activities and operational support.

Three days per week, with a pro-rata salary of £65,000–£70,000 per annum. A senior, commercially minded candidate is required to lead budgeting, cashflow, and finance operations.

Qualifications

• CIMA qualification or equivalent experience.
• Proven senior accounting or finance management experience.
• Budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and management reporting knowledge.
• Payroll processes and tax planning experience.

Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for the company's finance function.
• Prepare cash flow forecasts and reporting; manage budgets.
• Provide management accounts and ad hoc financial reporting to Directors.
• Oversee payroll with external payroll provider; support finance staff.
• Liaise with auditors and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Monitor credit control and funding arrangements; manage debtor reporting.

Skills

Excel skills

Financial systems

Commercial advice

Independent worker

Education

CIMA qualified or equivalent

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

The CFO HQ in Nash Mills, Hertfordshire, UK, is seeking a Part Time Financial Controller to own the finance function within a growing SME book distributor. You will work closely with Directors, providing strategic financial oversight while staying hands-on in daily finance activities and operational support.

Three days per week, with a pro-rata salary of £65,000–£70,000 per annum. A senior, commercially minded candidate is required to lead budgeting, cashflow, and finance operations.