Finance Controller

Anchor Group Services; Chester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A finance service provider in Chester is looking for a Finance Controller to join their team. This role involves ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting financial operations. The successful candidate will have at least Level 2 AAT qualifications and 2 years of finance experience, with strong skills in bank transactions and organisational tasks. The position offers professional development opportunities including access to AAT training and benefits like a pension scheme and employee support programs.

Benefits

Access to nationally recognised courses

Auto Enrolment Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• At least 2 years finance experience or equivalent.
• Accuracy in calculating figures for revenue shares.
• Calm and resourceful under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver accurate parking revenue reports.
• Monitor and analyze financial performance across parking sites.
• Record bank receipts and payments.

Skills

Proficiency in various finance tasks

Excellent organisational skills

Strong IT skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Excellent written English and strong email communication skills

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Attention to detail

Education

Level 2 AAT qualified or equivalent

Job description

Job Role

Finance Controller

Working Hours

Monday to Friday 9am 5pm 35 hours per week

Pay

per annum

Location

Carlton House Chester Business Park CH4 9QE

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance Controller to join our Anchor Group Services Finance team at our Head Quarters in Chester Business Park! This pivotal role ensures the delivery of accurate timely and insightful financial information to both internal stakeholders and external clients. You’ll play a key part in managing and reporting parking revenue figures supporting strategic decision-making and maintaining financial integrity across all parking operations.

This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your career in Finance and join a highly motivated team. Further professional development training will be provided leading to the achievement of a Level 3 AAT qualification.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare and Deliver Accurate Parking Revenue Reports to Clients and Senior Management.
• Monitor and Analyse Financial Performance Across Parking Sites.
• Recording Bank Receipts and Payments.
• Processing Bank Payments.
• Investigation and Verifying Bank Transactions.
• Handling Finance Correspondence.
• Assisting in Office and Finance Department Operations.
• Month / Year End Checks and Balances.
• Journal Adjustments.
• Parking Accrual.
• Job Costing Checks.
• Sharing Appropriate Financial Data Across the Business.
• Collaboration with the Parking Department.

Requirements

• Level 2 AAT qualified or equivalent.
• At least 2 years finance experience or equivalent.
• Proficiency in various finance tasks including bank transactions and nominal ledger reconciliations.
• Excellent organisational skills with an ability to multi-task and prioritise own workload.
• Good attention to detail and ability to keep accurate records.
• Accuracy calculating figures for revenue shares.
• Strong IT skills including Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook.
• Excellent written English strong email communication skills.
• Calm and resourceful with the ability to respond effectively and positively to pressure.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced demanding and ever-changing environment.
• Team player with a professional flexible and positive approach to work.

Benefits

• Access to a range of nationally recognised courses to help further your career via the Anchor Academy
• Auto Enrolment Pension (if earnings reach the minimum requirement for auto-enrolment)
• Stream - access to pay as you earn it
• Cycle to Work Scheme Available
• Free Employee Assistance Programme 24 / 7 including access to counselling
• Hospital Saturday Fund
• Free on-site parking
• Reward and Recognition awards

Whats Next

If you would like to be considered for this position APPLY NOW and we will be in touch.

Other Titles

Other companies may call this role : Financial Controller Accounting Controller

Commuting Distance

Within commuting distance of : Chester Mold Broughton Deeside Birkenhead Flint Wrexham Ellesmere Port the Wirral and surrounding areas.

Employment Type

Full Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1

Yearly Salary

26000 - 29000