Financial Controller (Part-time) in Gloucester

Help drive financial sustainability that changes lives. At Allsorts Gloucestershire, we are committed to tackling the persistent inequalities faced by disabled children, young people and their families. We are a respected, values-driven charity with a strong local reputation - and we are looking for a highly capable Financial Controller to help ensure our long-term financial health and sustainability.

This is a key role with real impact. Working closely with the Head of Operations, CEO and Senior Leadership Team, you will take ownership of financial management, reporting and compliance - providing the insight and control that supports confident decision-making across the organisation.

About the role

This is a unique opportunity to combine strategic financial oversight with strong operational control. You will:

• Lead the production of accurate monthly management accounts, including income and expenditure, balance sheets and cash flow reporting.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting and financial planning across the organisation.
• Provide financial analysis and insight to support strategic decision-making.
• Ensure robust financial systems, controls and compliance processes are in place.
• Manage payroll, pensions and statutory financial requirements.
• Oversee transactional finance, including accounts payable, receivable and credit control.
• Lead annual audit preparation and maintain strong relationships with auditors and external stakeholders.

This role is ideal for someone who combines technical finance expertise with strong attention to detail, and who is motivated by contributing to a purpose-driven organisation.

What we are looking for

We are looking for someone who is both analytical and dependable, with the confidence to manage complexity and provide clear financial leadership.

Essential Experience

• AAT Level 4 (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience in a finance role with responsibility for financial management and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial controls and payroll processes.
• Experience of producing management accounts, budgets and forecasts.
• Proficiency in finance systems (e.g. Xero), Excel and Microsoft Office.
• Experience of audit preparation and regulatory compliance.

Desirable Experience

• Part-qualified or qualified (e.g. CIMA, ACCA).
• Understanding of the charity sector and SORP accounting requirements.

Why join Allsorts?

• Make a real, lasting impact in the lives of disabled children and families.
• Join a genuinely influential role within a respected local charity.
• Be part of a supportive, values-led organisation with a clear social purpose.
• Work closely with senior leadership and contribute to long-term sustainability.
• Strong commitment to inclusion, accessibility and lived experience.

We actively welcome applications from disabled people and parent/carers of disabled children and young people.

Recruitment Process & Timeline

• CLOSING DATE: 17th May 2026
• STAGE 1 INTERVIEWS: w/c 1st June 2026, In-person, Stroud
• STAGE 2 INTERVIEWS: w/c 15th June 2026, In-person, Stroud

We aim to provide a positive and transparent recruitment experience and will keep you informed throughout the process.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We actively encourage people with disabilities and from diverse backgrounds to apply for our jobs. Our offices and interview space are fully accessible, with a Changing Places toilet and accessible parking. All job literature is available in alternative formats upon request. We welcome potential applicants to have a conversation with us about any interview adaptations they may need.

Safeguarding & Practical Requirements

Appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. The role is based onsite at our offices in Stroud, Gloucestershire.

Interested?