Assistant Financial Controller

Sky Personnel; England; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Financial Controller for a permanent position in Tring. The role involves financial reporting, month-end closing, and supporting the Financial Controller. Candidates should have AAT Level 4, be working towards ACCA or CIMA, and possess a minimum of 3 years' accounting experience. A salary of £40,000 per annum is offered, along with generous pension and healthcare benefits.

Benefits

Generous Pension Package

Private Healthcare after 6 months

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Regular working hours (Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00)

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in an accounting environment.
• Competent in using Microsoft Office applications.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Compile Financial Accounts up to Income Statement and Balance Sheet Level.
• Assist with month end and year end closing.
• Analysis of Financial Information.
• Manage Credit Control, Sales Ledger, and Bank Reconciliation.
• Perform VAT Returns.

Skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office applications

Ability to explain financial information

Worked under pressure

Education

AAT Level 4

Working towards ACCA or CIMA

5 A-C grades in GCSE including Maths and English

Tools

Excel

Job description

We are seeking a Assistant Financial Controller to join our clients in Tring, this is being recruited on a Permanent basis.

This a fantastic opportunity to join a well established and successful, global business.

Prospective start date: Recruiting now!

Salary: £40,000.00 per annum - IRO

As an Assistant Financial Controller, you will work as part of the Finance team in all aspects of the business. In particular to ensure that all reporting functions are completed accurately and on time. You will be supporting the Financial Controller.

As an Assistant Financial Controller, duties and responsibilities to include:

• Compiling Financial Accounts up to Income Statement and Balance Sheet Level within tight deadlines
• Assisting the Financial Controller with month end and year end closing, inc. Accruals and prepayments journals
• Analysis of Financial Information Entering transactions daily to the Sales, Purchase and General Ledgers Purchase Ledger, Inter company Payment Runs and authorising supplier payments
• Credit Control, Sales Ledger and Bank Reconciliation's
• VAT Returns
• Managing the company fleet and ensuring compliance with regulations
• General Administration duties as and when required
• Assisting the Financial Controller with all daily tasks

Person Specification - Skills and Experience required:

• Have minimum AAT Level 4
• Have, or be working towards ACCA or CIMA qualifications
• Minimum 5 A-C grade in GCSE including Maths and English
• Have a minimum of 3 years experience, working in an accounting environment
• Have good attention to detail and accuracy
• Be competent using Microsoft Office applications, in particular Excel
• Be able to work under pressure whilst meeting all deadlines and prioritising
• Have the ability to explain financial analysis and information to people from all levels of the business

What s on Offer:

• Starting salary IRO £40,000. (Dependent on experience.)
• Generous Pension Package
• Private Healthcare after 6 months of successful employment
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:00

Application:

If you would like to apply for this position, please apply directly through CV Library or via our Sky Personnel website.