Fractional Finance Director

Accounting
Fife
September 27, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Fractional Finance Director

The Converters Home Improvement Group

Dunfermline, Fife

Part-Time / Fractional

Competitive Day Rate: £300 – £500 per day

Self-employed

The Initial Project

An intensive 1-3 week period within the business to establish stronger financial controls, reporting and processes. This is not simply an accounting role-a commercially minded Finance Director is needed to understand how individual divisions perform and provide clear, accurate financial information for better decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Full review of current financial position and processes
  • P&L reporting across the Group and individual divisions
  • Establishing true gross and net margins
  • Job costing and profitability by product/division
  • Labour and material cost analysis
  • Break-even analysis
  • Cash-flow forecasting
  • Budgets and financial targets
  • Overhead and cost review
  • WIP and pipeline reporting
  • Financial controls and processes
  • Management accounts and monthly reporting
  • Creation of simple financial dashboards/KPIs for Directors
  • Identifying areas of financial leakage and opportunities to improve profitability

Longer Term

Following the initial project, remain involved with the Group on a fractional basis for days per month, working alongside the existing accounts/administration team while providing higher-level financial leadership and commercial insight to the Directors.

Required Experience & Qualifications:

  • Finance Director, CFO, Financial Controller or senior commercial finance experience within an SME
  • Experience within construction, home improvements, manufacturing, installations or project/job-costing environment (particularly valuable)
  • Strong on margins, job costing and profitability
  • Experienced with cash-flow forecasting and management accounts
  • Experienced with Xero or similar accounting systems

Required Skills & Attributes:

  • Commercially focused and hands-on
  • Comfortable challenging existing processes
  • Able to turn financial data into clear actions for management
  • Comfortable working within a growing entrepreneurial business

Location

Head Office and Showroom based in Dunfermline. Significant on-site time preferred during initial project; longer-term fractional working can be more flexible.

Work Arrangement

In person (on-site during initial project phase)

Location

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