Assistant Financial Controller (6 months FTC)

Robert Walters UK; Berkhamsted; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a seasoned Assistant Financial Controller to join a dynamic team in Berkhamsted. This role involves ownership of unreconciled accounts, process improvement, and collaboration with business units. The ideal candidate will have ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualifications, strong Excel skills, and experience with audit processes. The client offers a competitive salary of £60k-£80k, hybrid work options, and a chance to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in a fast-paced environment with the ability to work well under pressure.
• Strong knowledge of Excel and financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of unreconciled accounts, ensuring completion and accuracy.
• Lead the redesign of the month-end closing process.
• Guide and mentor junior members of staff.

Skills

Excel

Financial Systems

Audit Processes

Month-End Closing Procedures

Process Improvement

Education

ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualifications

Job description

Assistant Financial Controller (6 months FTC)

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Job: Assistant Financial Controller
Location: Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
Salary: 60k-80k FTC (dependant on experience)
Length of contract: 6 months

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a seasoned Assistant Financial Controller to join a dynamic team in Berkhamsted.

Responsibilities include:

1. Ownership of unreconciled accounts, ensuring completion and accuracy
2. Identify areas for process improvement
3. Collaborate and business partner with other business units
4. Assist the Financial Controller in ensuring a smooth audit process
5. Lead the redesign of the month-end closing process
6. Guide and mentor junior members of staff
7. Work closely with the executive team

The ideal candidate will have:

• ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualifications or equivalent
• Proven track record in a fast-paced environment with the ability to work well under pressure
• Strong knowledge of Excel and financial systems
• Experience with audit processes and month-end closing procedures
• Ability to work independently and within a team

The client is offering 60k-80k (depending on experience) and offers hybrid work.

What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now!