Part Time Financial Controller (SME)

Morgan McKinley is looking for an experienced Head of Finance - Financial Controller to work on part time basis 2-3 days a week for an SME business based in Hook area. The FC - Accountant role will be working closely with the Directors and be responsible for the full day-to-day financial management of the business in order to strengthen the finance function and provide commercial insight. This is ideal for someone with a proven SME Finance Management / FC / Head of Finance skills!

Hours: 2-3 days a week

Financial Controller duties:

Oversee financial operations, including bookkeeping, management accounting, and reporting
Prepare quarterly management accounts, cash flow forecasts, balance sheet and variance analysis
Develop and monitor project and support contract budgets, KPIs to support performance and profitability
Manage cash flow, working capital, and forecasting
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, margins and cost control
Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax legislation, and relevant regulations
Oversee the outsourced payroll activities
Improve financial systems, processes, and internal controlsSkills and experience:

Strong practical experience in SME finance
Good IT skills such as Excel and accounting system experience QuickBooks and Sage
Ideally have CIS and VAT knowledge