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Assistant Financial Controller

Plus One Recruitment
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Banbury, Oxfordshire OX16 0UD, England

Salary

£55,000 - £66,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a manufacturing business based in Banbury, is seeking an Assistant Financial Controller to join their finance team.
  • The ideal candidate should be a part-qualified accounting professional (AAT/ACCA/CIMA) with a few years of experience in a management accounting role.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and includes responsibilities such as conducting self-billing analysis, managing sales performance, and preparing financial forecasts.
  • Key skills required include strong Excel proficiency, excellent organizational abilities, and experience in inventory accounting and variance analysis.
  • This full-time role offers 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays and operates Monday to Thursday from 8am to 5pm, and Friday from 8am to 1pm.
Our client, a manufacturing business based in Banbury, is looking to recruit an Assistant Financial Controller to join their finance team. The ideal candidate will be a part-qualified (AAT/ACCA/CIMA) accounting professional. This is an excellent opportunity for a degree-educated individual, ideally with a few years of experience in a management accounting role, to join a progressive organisation.  Main Responsibilities:
  • Conduct detailed self-billing and invoicing analysis to ensure all sales are charged and paid.
  • System management.
  • Oversee the product's analysis and engineering value to improve value proposition, reduce costs, or enhance overall performance.
  • Manage sales performance.
  • Handle manual invoicing and supplier recharges.
  • Manage overdue accounts.
  • Collaborate with the Financial Controller to prepare forecasted budgets, cash flow, and P&L statements.
  • Perform detailed variance analysis of financial data against budgets, forecasts, and estimates.
  • Ensure accurate and timely submission of reporting requirements, including Magnitude and Excel.
  • Reconcile customer self-billing.
  • Reconcile invoicing for the second customer.
  • Perform month-end closing accruals (stock in transit, shipped not billed) to record sales and protect the company.
  • Assist in internal and external audits.
Key Skills and Experience:
  • Part-qualified (AAT/ACCA/CIMA) accounting professional.
  • Previous experience in the manufacturing/engineering sector is preferred but not essential.
  • Comprehensive understanding of inventory accounting, variance analysis and standard cost management.
  • Strong skills in Excel, including V-Lookups and Pivot tables.
  • Excellent organisation and communication skills.
  • Demonstrable ability to work well both in a team and independently.
Additional Information:
  • This is a full-time permanent role, working Monday to Thursday 8am – 5pm, and Friday 8am – 1pm.
  • Office-based role.
  • 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
To express interest in this promising role, kindly forward your latest CV, detailing your present or most recent remuneration package and any notice period you might have. For a discreet, detailed discussion about the role, you can reach out to Daniel Marlow at . Alternatively, connect with us on LinkedIn via the following link: https://in/danielmarlowrecruitment/

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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.