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Assistant Financial Controller

Belinda Roberts Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Altrincham, Cheshire WA14 2HX, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A fast-growing e-commerce business in the Altrincham area is seeking an Assistant Financial Controller.
  • This newly created position requires candidates to have a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience and a qualification in CIMA/ACCA/ACA.
  • Key responsibilities include financial reconciliations, preparation of monthly management accounts, and leading external audits.
  • The role offers a competitive salary of £50,000 to £60,000, along with an excellent benefits package and hybrid working options.
  • Ideal candidates should possess strong financial acumen, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Fast growing e commerce business based in the Altrincham area requires an Assistant Financial Controller. This is a newly created role due to the rapid growth and investment in the business. Reporting to the CFO duties will include;

• Reconciliation of various controls across financial systems and bank accounts

• Preparation of monthly management accounts

• Preparation of financial forecasts and annual budgets

• Leading work with external auditors in preparing the financial statements

• Accounting of component replacements and all other fixed assets and investments.

• Line management and mentorship of the Finance Team

• Delivery of process improvements and system developments across the organisation, in partnership with other members of the staff team.

The right person for the role will have the following attributes:

• Financial acumen and track record of analytical problem solving

• Organised, motivated and can manage their time and prioritise workload

• Positive attitude, adaptable, does what it takes to get the right outcome

• Demonstrates drive and resilience and thrives in a fast paced and at times pressured environment and can easily adapt to change

Essential:

• Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA

• Excellent all-round accountancy skills and experience of working in the e commerce/retail sectors

• Experience of using accounting software applications

• Experience of system management, reporting & data analysis

• Good working knowledge of desktop applications; especially Microsoft Excel

• Experience of preparing management accounts

In return an excellent package is offered including hybrid working.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.