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Part Time Finance Controller

Manchester, England, gb💼 Part-time🗓 2026-08-26 → 2026-09-25

Core

Provide financial leadership, performance analysis, and business partnering support to drive profitable growth and operational excellence for the MD and senior leadership team.

Role type

Part-time Finance Controller

Builds

Business strategy, budgets, forecasts, and financial dashboards

Domain

Life sciences / Analytical testing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Management accounting, financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, KPI development, profitability analysis, cost control, business performance management, data analysis, process improvement

Preferred skills

Strategic decision support, scenario modelling, business case evaluation, root cause analysis, cost efficiency initiatives, workforce planning, ESG integration

Technologies

Microsoft Excel, financial reporting tools

Responsibilities

Partner with leadership to develop and execute annual business strategy; translate strategic initiatives into measurable targets and KPIs; challenge business assumptions through data-driven analysis and scenario modelling; monitor business performance against budget and forecast; lead monthly business reviews; optimize Operational and Overhead Cost Centres; analyse cost variances and implement corrective actions; support facility investment and space allocation decisions; lead planning, budgeting, and forecasting of personnel costs; deliver accurate management reporting on performance and profitability; ensure compliance with financial controls and governance requirements.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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