About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced, commercially minded Financial Controller to join The Part-Time Finance People and support a portfolio of ambitious SME clients across St Albans and the surrounding areas. This is a hands‑on, client‑facing role where you’ll take ownership of the finance function, provide meaningful commercial insight, and help business owners make informed, confident decisions. You’ll work flexibly across a range of growing businesses, delivering high‑value financial support where it matters most.
About You
You’re an experienced Financial Controller who enjoys working closely with SMEs and becoming a trusted part of the leadership team. You combine strong technical expertise with a practical, solutions‑focused approach and are confident communicating financial information to non‑financial stakeholders.
Ideally, you’re already operating on a self‑employed or contract basis, available for a minimum of 2 days per week, and able to start at short notice.
What You’ll Bring
- Strong experience preparing management accounts and financial reporting
- Expertise in balance‑sheet reconciliations and month‑end processes
- Proven experience in cash‑flow forecasting and profitability analysis
- Strong systems knowledge, particularly Xero (experience with Sage50 and/or QuickBooks beneficial)
- A track record of implementing and improving financial controls and processes
- Commercial awareness with a proactive, business‑focused mindset
- Experience supporting year‑end processes and external accountants
- Advanced Excel skills including PivotTables, SUMIFs, and financial analysis
- Confidence presenting financial information to senior stakeholders and business owners
- Fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA/ICAEW) or QBE with significant relevant experience
The Details
- Rate: £35 per hour
- Location: St Albans and surrounding areas
- Hours: 2–3 days per week
Equal Opportunity
We’re proud to foster a diverse, inclusive, and supportive working environment where different perspectives are valued and everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Important Information
- Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years’ UK‑based experience as a Financial Controller
- We are unable to offer sponsorship for overseas candidates
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced, commercially minded Financial Controller to join The Part-Time Finance People and support a portfolio of ambitious SME clients across St Albans and the surrounding areas. This is a hands‑on, client‑facing role where you’ll take ownership of the finance function, provide meaningful commercial insight, and help business owners make informed, confident decisions. You’ll work flexibly across a range of growing businesses, delivering high‑value financial support where it matters most.
About You
You’re an experienced Financial Controller who enjoys working closely with SMEs and becoming a trusted part of the leadership team. You combine strong technical expertise with a practical, solutions‑focused approach and are confident communicating financial information to non‑financial stakeholders.
Ideally, you’re already operating on a self‑employed or contract basis, available for a minimum of 2 days per week, and able to start at short notice.
What You’ll Bring
- Strong experience preparing management accounts and financial reporting
- Expertise in balance‑sheet reconciliations and month‑end processes
- Proven experience in cash‑flow forecasting and profitability analysis
- Strong systems knowledge, particularly Xero (experience with Sage50 and/or QuickBooks beneficial)
- A track record of implementing and improving financial controls and processes
- Commercial awareness with a proactive, business‑focused mindset
- Experience supporting year‑end processes and external accountants
- Advanced Excel skills including PivotTables, SUMIFs, and financial analysis
- Confidence presenting financial information to senior stakeholders and business owners
- Fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA/ICAEW) or QBE with significant relevant experience
The Details
- Rate: £35 per hour
- Location: St Albans and surrounding areas
- Hours: 2–3 days per week
Equal Opportunity
We’re proud to foster a diverse, inclusive, and supportive working environment where different perspectives are valued and everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Important Information
- Applicants must have a minimum of 3 years’ UK‑based experience as a Financial Controller
- We are unable to offer sponsorship for overseas candidates
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