Full job descriptionFinancial Controller Part time – Warwickshire.
About the Role
An established and successful business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of its finance function on a part-time basis.
Working closely with the senior leadership team, the successful candidate will be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and supporting the commercial objectives of the business. This is a varied position offering a blend of strategic involvement and day-to-day operational finance responsibilities within a growing SME environment.
The role would suit a qualified accountant ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent qualification who enjoys working autonomously, partnering with stakeholders across the business, and contributing to ongoing business performance and development.
Key Responsibilities
*Overall responsibility for the finance function and day-to-day financial management.
*Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting commentary.
*Production of financial reports and performance analysis to support decision-making.
*Management of cash flow forecasting and treasury activities.
*Development of annual budgets, forecasts, and financial planning processes.
*Monitoring and reconciliation of income and expenditure schedules.
*Maintenance of fixed asset registers and related accounting records.
*Liaison with external auditors, insurers, and professional advisers.
*Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and statutory requirements.
*Identifying and implementing process improvements and efficiencies.
*Providing commercial insight and financial support to senior management.
*Assisting with ad hoc projects and wider business initiatives as required.
Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with previous experience operating at Financial Controller, Head of Finance, or a comparable senior finance level.
Applicants should demonstrate strong technical accounting knowledge, robust financial reporting experience, and a proven ability to support strategic decision-making. Experience within an SME environment is highly desirable, along with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Opportunity
This position offers the opportunity to join a well-established organisation in a key finance leadership role. The successful candidate will have the autonomy to influence financial performance, improve processes, and support the continued development of the business, whilst benefiting from a flexible part-time working arrangement.