Financial Controller

Part-time Financial Controller wanted in St Albans About the role

We are looking for a detailed‑oriented and experienced Financial Controller to join us at The Part‑Time Finance People to support our clients in St Albans and surrounding areas. We provide tailored financial support for SMEs with our clients specifically requiring an experienced and commercially‑minded Financial Controller who can lead the finance function and provide clearer visibility around the financials on a part‑time basis.

You should be a qualified and 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.

• Preparation of management accounts/reports
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Cashflow and profit forecasting
• Experience and working knowledge of Xero ( ideally exposure with Sage
  50, Quick Books as well)
• 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.

£35 per hour

2/3 days per week

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.

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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.