Are you an experienced Financial Controller looking to step back from full time hours, without stepping back from the quality of your work?I am now partnering exclusively with a well-funded, fast-growing York based SME to find a Financial Controller on a part-time or reduced hours basis - the business are flexible about what this pattern looks like!The business are on a clear growth trajectory to go from £2m to £12m turnover over the next 5 years, so there could not be a better time to join them!The foundations are already in place, and now they need the right finance person to scale with them This is a rare, genuine opportunity to Own the finance function from day one Work directly alongside the MD Shape strategy, not just report on it Build toward a Finance Director role as the business grows Gain experience preparing a business for a potential future exitWould this exposure tick the boxes you are looking to add to you CV?It's broad, hands-on, and high-impact covering everything from management accounts and cashflow forecasting, to project profitability, commercial analysis, and board-level input.The key duties will include:
- Full ownership of day-to-day finance operations (purchase ledger, sales ledger, payroll, credit control)
- Production and implementation of monthly management accounts (including accruals and prepayments)
- Management of project accounting, including work-in-progress and profitability tracking
- Development of cashflow forecasting and financial planning processes
- Review and optimisation of costings and project margins in collaboration with the MD
- Supporting commercial decision-making through financial insight and analysis
- Preparation for and participation in board-level discussions
- Driving process improvements and leveraging systems/AI to maintain a lean finance function
The right person will be fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), commercially minded, systems/excel savvy, and genuinely energised by the idea of joining a business at a pivotal moment in its journey!