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Fractional Financial Controller

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Posted on May 27, 2026 by CV-Library
Heathrow, Greater London, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Our client is looking for a Fractional Financial Controller to join the team.

Location: Heathrow Airport

Salary: Competitive Day Rate

Job Type: Fractional Contract, Approximately 2 Days Per Month

Duration: Initial 6-Month Engagement

About The Company:

Our client is a well-established and highly respected business operating within the freight and logistics sector, supporting a diverse customer base across the UK and international markets.

With ambitious plans to modernise and improve operational efficiencies, the business is entering an exciting phase of transformation focused on strengthening financial reporting, improving systems, and creating a more scalable finance function for future growth.

The business is now seeking an experienced Fractional Financial Controller to provide both operational finance support and strategic guidance during this transition period.

Fractional Financial Controller – The Role:

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to work closely with senior leadership in a hands-on and advisory capacity.

The role will involve supporting the monthly management accounts process whilst also leading recommendations and improvements around finance systems, reporting capability, and operational efficiencies. This position offers the chance to make a genuine impact within a growing SME environment.

Fractional Financial Controller – Key Responsibilities:

- Support the preparation and review of monthly management accounts

- Improve finance reporting accuracy and efficiency

- Assess current accounting systems and finance processes

- Recommend and support implementation of a suitable accounting platform

- Enhance reporting and analytical capabilities for management

- Identify process inefficiencies and implement improvements

- Support budgeting, forecasting, and commercial reporting where required

- Introduce scalable controls and best practice finance procedures

- Work closely with senior stakeholders to support operational decision-making

- Provide ongoing finance support during the transformation period

Fractional Financial Controller – You:

- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

- Previous experience operating as a Financial Controller or senior finance consultant

- Strong SME finance background, ideally within logistics, freight, distribution, or operational businesses

- Experience delivering finance transformation and systems implementation projects

- Commercially astute with a practical, hands-on approach

- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills

- Comfortable operating autonomously within a part-time/fractional role

- Ability to quickly assess business needs and implement effective solutions

Fractional Financial Controller – Benefits:

- Flexible working arrangement

- Opportunity to influence meaningful business transformation

- Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic initiatives

- Varied role combining operational and project-based finance work

- Potential for contract extension beyond the initial engagement period

To submit your CV for this exciting Fractional Financial Controller opportunity, please click ‘Apply’ now

Reference: 225162905

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CV-Library

Fractional Financial Controller

CV-Library

Posted on May 27, 2026 by CV-Library

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Heathrow, Greater London, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Our client is looking for a Fractional Financial Controller to join the team.

Location: Heathrow Airport

Salary: Competitive Day Rate

Job Type: Fractional Contract, Approximately 2 Days Per Month

Duration: Initial 6-Month Engagement

About The Company:

Our client is a well-established and highly respected business operating within the freight and logistics sector, supporting a diverse customer base across the UK and international markets.

With ambitious plans to modernise and improve operational efficiencies, the business is entering an exciting phase of transformation focused on strengthening financial reporting, improving systems, and creating a more scalable finance function for future growth.

The business is now seeking an experienced Fractional Financial Controller to provide both operational finance support and strategic guidance during this transition period.

Fractional Financial Controller – The Role:

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to work closely with senior leadership in a hands-on and advisory capacity.

The role will involve supporting the monthly management accounts process whilst also leading recommendations and improvements around finance systems, reporting capability, and operational efficiencies. This position offers the chance to make a genuine impact within a growing SME environment.

Fractional Financial Controller – Key Responsibilities:

- Support the preparation and review of monthly management accounts

- Improve finance reporting accuracy and efficiency

- Assess current accounting systems and finance processes

- Recommend and support implementation of a suitable accounting platform

- Enhance reporting and analytical capabilities for management

- Identify process inefficiencies and implement improvements

- Support budgeting, forecasting, and commercial reporting where required

- Introduce scalable controls and best practice finance procedures

- Work closely with senior stakeholders to support operational decision-making

- Provide ongoing finance support during the transformation period

Fractional Financial Controller – You:

- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

- Previous experience operating as a Financial Controller or senior finance consultant

- Strong SME finance background, ideally within logistics, freight, distribution, or operational businesses

- Experience delivering finance transformation and systems implementation projects

- Commercially astute with a practical, hands-on approach

- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills

- Comfortable operating autonomously within a part-time/fractional role

- Ability to quickly assess business needs and implement effective solutions

Fractional Financial Controller – Benefits:

- Flexible working arrangement

- Opportunity to influence meaningful business transformation

- Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic initiatives

- Varied role combining operational and project-based finance work

- Potential for contract extension beyond the initial engagement period

To submit your CV for this exciting Fractional Financial Controller opportunity, please click ‘Apply’ now
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Reference: 225162905

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