Assistant Financial Controller

The CFO HQ; Portsmouth; Ibrido; GBP 36.000 - 44.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Private health insurance

Company pension scheme

Group Life Assurance (4x salary)

Study support and development

Flexible working options

Onsite parking

Descrizione del lavoro

Liberty Recruitment Group, on behalf of their client, is seeking an Assistant Financial Controller in Portsmouth. The role is full-time and permanent, offering a salary up to £40,000 with exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities.

You will oversee reporting, balance sheets, fixed assets, and month-end processes while supporting continuous improvement and audits. A proactive, detail-focused finance professional is preferred.

Competenze

• Experience in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of reconciliations, financial controls and month-end processes.
• Experience using Sage 50 would be advantageous.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.

Mansioni

• Overseeing regular collection runs and ensuring all reporting and administration are completed accurately.
• Acting as a key contact with the company's banking partner, ensuring changes are implemented efficiently and with minimal disruption.
• Supporting the Underwriter Finance team with monthly bordereaux submissions and reconciliations.
• Assisting the Financial Controller with monthly Group reporting requirements.
• Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls.
• Maintaining accurate fixed asset records and registers.
• Ensuring claims revenue is recorded accurately and funds are transferred appropriately.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes and increase efficiency.
• Assisting with year-end statutory audits and other audit requirements as required.

Conoscenze

Excel

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Strumenti

Sage 50

Descrizione del lavoro

# Assistant Financial ControllerAccounting / Finance,Financial ControllerOctober 8, 2026Permanent### Job Description* Permanent* Portsmouth* Posted 7 hours ago* £35,000 – £45,000 per annumWebsite**CV-Library**Are you an experienced finance professional looking for your next opportunity within a supportive and growing organisation?Liberty Recruitment Group is delighted to be partnering exclusively with our client in the search for an Assistant Financial Controller to join their friendly and collaborative finance team. It is a full-time, permanent position, paying up to £40,000.This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a close-knit finance function where you'll gain exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities, providing essential support across financial reporting, reconciliations, direct debit administration, and process improvement activities.This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, takes ownership of their work, and is keen to develop their finance career within a business that actively supports professional growth.### The RoleOverseeing regular collection runs and ensuring all associated reporting and administration is completed accurately.Acting as a key point of contact with the company's banking partner, ensuring changes are implemented efficiently and with minimal disruption.Supporting the Underwriter Finance team with monthly bordereaux submissions and associated reconciliations.Assisting the Financial Controller with monthly Group reporting requirements.Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls.Maintaining accurate fixed asset records and registers.Ensuring claims revenue is recorded accurately and funds are transferred appropriately.Supporting continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to streamline processes and increase efficiency.Assisting with year-end statutory audits and other audit requirements as required.Your Experience:Previous experience working within a similar role.A sound understanding of reconciliations, financial controls, and month-end processes.Experience using Sage 50 would be advantageous.Strong Microsoft Excel skills.Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.### About YouProactive, professional, and motivated.Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a team environment.A natural problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy.Keen to learn, develop, and contribute to the wider success of the finance team.What's in it for You?25 days annual leave + BHPrivate health insuranceCompany pension schemeGroup Life Assurance (4x salary)Study support and professional development opportunitiesGenuine career progression prospectsFlexible working options where appropriateFree onsite parkingAccess to onsite amenities including a gym, canteen, and retail facilitiesIf you're looking for a varied finance opportunity where you can grow your experience and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.Contact Liberty Recruitment Group today for further information or to apply