Part-Time Financial Controller – LiverpoolLocation: Liverpool & Surrounding areas (Onsite)
Rate: £35 per hour
Commitment: 2–3 days per weekAbout the RoleWe are seeking a proactive and detail-focused Financial Controller to join The Part-Time Finance People supporting our clients across Liverpool and the surrounding areas.Our business partners with ambitious SMEs that need senior-level financial expertise without the cost of a full-time hire. This role is ideal for a commercially astute Financial Controller who can take ownership of the finance function, strengthen financial processes, and deliver clear, actionable insight to business owners on a part-time basis.You will play a key role in improving reporting accuracy, enhancing financial visibility, and supporting strategic decision-making.About YouYou are an experienced Financial Controller with a strong background in supporting growing SMEs. Ideally, you are already operating on a self-employed basis and can commit to at least two days per week, with availability to start in the near term.You will bring:Preparation and review of monthly management accounts and board-level reportsBalance sheet reconciliations and oversight of ledger integrityCashflow management, forecasting, and profit modellingStrong working knowledge of Xero (exposure to Sage 50 and QuickBooks advantageous)Experience reviewing and implementing robust financial controls and processesA commercially focused mindset with the ability to challenge and support business leadersOversight of year-end processes (excluding statutory accounts preparation)Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, SUMIFS, and financial analysis toolsConfidence presenting financial and commercial insights to non-financial stakeholdersFull professional qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ACMA/FCCA/ICAEW) or QBE with 5+ years’ experiencePrevious experience managing or mentoring a finance teamThis is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller who enjoys variety, autonomy, and making a tangible impact within dynamic SME environments across Wigan.About Us: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!!Find out more about us here - www.theparttimefinancepeople.co.uk
Note: Our values promote a diverse, supportive, and inclusive work environment. 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.
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