Fractional Finance Director - 6 months P / T FTC

This is a newly created opportunity for an experienced Fractional Finance Director to take a 3 days a week 6 month FTC. This role is based in Dorking, Surrey, and pays £100,000 pro rata (3 days a week, 6 months).

To be considered for this position, you will be a seasoned FD with both hands-on accounts experience and road-mapping / strategic experience. Part of this role will also include coaching & mentoring the Finance Manager into a more strategic & structured role.

You will have proven experience as a Finance Director or senior finance leader in an SME (£10m-£50m turnover), and ideally a background in professional services, IT services, or product-led businesses. You will have a strong experience of finance transformation and team development, and hands-on experience implementing or optimising accounting systems (ideally Sage 200).

The successful candidate will have solid experience in the following key areas:

Leadership & Team Development

• Coach and mentor the finance team, improving capability and confidence
• Support the Finance Manager in stepping into a more structured, delegated role
• Foster a culture of accountability, clarity, and continuous improvement

Financial Control & Reporting

• Produce (or oversee production of) monthly management accounts
• Deliver a consistent, insightful management pack for senior stakeholders
• Ensure balance sheet integrity and robust reconciliation processes

Systems & Process Improvement

• Review and optimise finance processes end-to-end
• Ensure effective use of Sage 200 and supporting tools
• Work with external providers to enhance reporting outputs

Commercial & Strategic Support

• Provide analysis on revenue streams, margins, and operational performance
• Support pricing models and service profitability analysis
• Partner with leadership on growth planning and investment decisions

Governance & Compliance

• Ensure appropriate financial controls and risk management
• Maintain compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
• Prepare the business for future scale (audit readiness, funding, etc.)

This will initially be a 6 month Fixed Term Contract for 3 days a week onsite in the office in Dorking (onsite parking available), with possible extensions and is paying £100,000 pro rata. If you are an experienced Finance Director / Fractional FD looking for a new part-time FTC opportunity, please send me your CV mmediately.