Assistant Financial Controller

Insight; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions integrator in the UK is seeking an Assistant Financial Controller to manage financial operations for the Middle East region and support UK finance activities. This hybrid role requires strong finance qualifications, ERP system experience, and excellent communication skills. Ideal candidates will be ACCA or ACA qualified or working towards it, with the ability to build financial processes independently.

Benefits

Inclusive workplace

Diversity and equality commitment

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• ACCA or ACA qualified or working towards, with audit/accountancy background.
• Experience with financial reporting and analysis.
• Ability to adapt to new ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial operations for the Middle East region.
• Support UK finance activities including P&L analysis.
• Drive process improvement across systems.

Skills

Strong technical finance skills

Excellent communication

Stakeholder management

Exposure to ERP systems

Education

ACCA or ACA qualification

Tools

NetSuite

SAP

Job description

Overview

Assistant Financial Controller – Location: Hybrid - Sheffield. We are looking for an Assistant Financial Controller to join our finance team on a hybrid basis, ideally spending two to three days per week in our Sheffield office. In this role, you will take ownership of financial operations for our Middle East region, while also supporting UK finance activities. Key responsibilities will include designing and implementing financial processes, establishing robust controls, and supporting reporting across NetSuite and SAP systems. You will work closely with stakeholders across the UK and Middle East, including finance directors and regional leads, to ensure accurate financial oversight and compliance.

What you\'ll do

• Lead financial operations for the Middle East region, including setup of processes and controls
• Support UK finance activities, including general ledger, P&L analysis, and reconciliations
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and bonus/commission calculations
• Drive process improvement and system integration across NetSuite and SAP
• Ensure compliance with audits, tax regulations (including Middle East VAT), and internal policies
• Collaborate with stakeholders across UK and Middle East to deliver accurate financial reporting

Who you are

• ACCA or ACA qualified (or working towards), with audit/accountancy background
• Strong technical finance skills and experience with financial reporting and analysis
• Exposure to ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP) and ability to adapt to new platforms
• Comfortable working independently and building processes from scratch
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management across regions
• Experience with international finance or tax (Middle East experience desirable but not essential)

Who We Are

Insight Enterprises, Inc. is a Fortune 500 Solutions Integrator helping organizations accelerate transformation by unlocking the power of people and technology. We architect, build and manage solutions for complex IT environments to deliver outcomes that contribute to our clients\' success. Our portfolio of digital transformation services includes deep expertise in cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent edge. These services, augmented by Insight\'s longstanding relationships with 6,000+ technology partners across the globe, enable us to deliver the right technical solutions quickly and effectively. We\'re rated as a Great Place to Work, a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity, and a Forbes World\'s Top Female-Friendly Company.

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Application Details: Insight is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and equality. We seek out people from diverse backgrounds and encourage you to apply.

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