Assistant Financial Controller

Michael Page (UK); Bradford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automotive retail company in Bradford as an Assistant Financial Controller. This role offers a pathway to a multi-division financial controller position, excellent leadership opportunities, and a competitive salary. The successful candidate will oversee financial operations, implement strategies, and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

Benefits

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Generous holiday allowance of 26 days plus bank holidays

Company car

Various discounts on company products

Qualifications

• Experience in financial management within a multi-site industry.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial regulations.
• Excellent team leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the accounting and finance department.
• Develop financial strategies to support company goals.
• Support budget development and implementation.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Management

Communication

Education

Qualified accountant - ACA / ACCA / CIMA

Tools

Financial software

Job description

• Pathway to full multi-division financial controller role
• Leadership opportunities with commercial finance exposure

About Our Client

The company is a large automotive retail organisation based in Bradford. It is renowned for its commitment to providing quality products and excellent customer service. The company values team effort and fosters an environment where employees can grow and succeed.

Job Description

• Oversee the accounting and finance department's daily operations.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to support company goals.
• Improve and maintain financial systems and processes.
• Consolidating of multi-site accounts
• Support the development of the department budget and manage its implementation.
• Assist in the preparation of the yearly audit.
• Collaborate with other team leaders to promote fiscal responsibility across the company.

The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Assistant Financial Controller':

• Qualified accountant - ACA / ACCA / CIMA
• Experience in financial management and leadership within a similar, ideally multi-site industry
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial regulations.
• Proficient in the use of financial software and systems.
• Excellent communication and team leadership skills.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £65,000 per year.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
• Generous holiday allowance of 26 days plus bank holidays.
• Company car.
• Various discounts on company products.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Assistant Financial Controller to join a thriving automotive retail company based in Bradford. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and take the next step in their career.