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Part-Time Finance Director / CFO

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Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 8PE

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Our client, a fast-paced multi-site SME in Blackburn, is seeking a part-time Finance Director to work 2-3 days per week.
  • The role requires managing a finance team of five and providing strategic financial guidance to support the business owner and leadership team.
  • Candidates should have a proven track record as a Finance Director in SME and multi-site B2C environments, with strong leadership and financial reporting skills.
  • A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) is preferred, along with a hands-on approach to financial management.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £70,000 per annum, and candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Part-Time Finance Director (2-3 Days Per Week) – Multi-Site SME, Blackburn (Lancashire)

Our client, a fast paced multi-site SME, is seeking a part-time Finance Director (2-3 days per week) to lead their finance function and provide strategic financial guidance.

The Role:Reporting to the business owner, the Finance Director will be responsible for ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting while working closely with the Managing Director and operations & commercial teams. The role involves managing a finance team of five, with support from an experienced Financial Controller.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Provide strategic financial insight to support the business owner and leadership team.
  • Collaborate with the Managing Director and operations team to drive business performance.
  • Manage and mentor a team of five finance professionals, ensuring strong financial controls.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and best practices.
  • Support decision-making through financial analysis and reporting.

About You:

  • A proven Finance Director with SME and multi-site B2C experience e.g. retail, service sector or leisure & hospitality.
  • Strong leadership skills, with experience managing and developing finance teams.
  • Expertise in financial reporting, forecasting, and business strategy.
  • A hands-on, commercially focused approach.
  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) preferred.

The Opportunity:

  • Part-time role (2-3 days per week) – ideal for work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to shape the financial direction of a growing SME.
  • Collaborative working environment with a supportive leadership team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic, hands-on Finance Director looking for a part-time role within a fast paced environment.

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