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Assistant Financial Controller

Owen Daniels

Posted a day ago, valid for a month

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

Full Time

Life Insurance

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Sonic Summary

Our client, a leading marine engineering business, is seeking an Assistant Financial Controller to join their Finance team in Birmingham.
The role requires a qualified accounting professional with experience in management accounts and year-end processes, along with a relevant finance qualification such as ACCA, ACA, or CIMA.
The Assistant Financial Controller will support the Financial Controller in preparing monthly management accounts and financial forecasts, and will also lead inventory controls and project margin reviews.
The position offers a salary dependent on experience, along with benefits such as 25 days of holiday, 8% matched pension, and flexible working hours.
Candidates should have strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel, and the ability to work with large data sets, with a preference for individuals with experience in process improvements.

Are you a qualified accounting professional? Do you have experience with management accounts and year-end processes? Our client, a leader a marine engineering business, is recruiting for an Assistant Financial Controller to join their Finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the role will involve support the Financial Controller in producing accurate financial reports and driving continuous improvement across accounting processes.Assistant Financial ControllerPermanentSalary dependent on experienceMonday - FridayBirminghamAssistant Financial ControllerJob Description

Preparing and reviewing monthly management accounts and financial forecasts in line with IFRS.
Leading inventory controls, including valuation, monthly reviews, and the yearly stocktake process.
Reviewing project margins, working with the project team to analyse deviations and forecasting project costs.
Supporting junior finance team members and collaborating on labour absorption improvements with operations.
Acting as the primary liaison for external auditors, providing work papers and analysis for year-end audits.

Assistant Financial ControllerEssential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

Holder of a relevant finance qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent) with knowledge of UK GAAP/IFRS standards.
Strong analytical skills, with experience using data to drive process improvements.
Proficiency in Excel and the ability to work with large data sets.

Assistant Financial ControllerCompany Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays
8% matched pension
5x basic salary life assurance
Hybrid working
Flexible working hours (core hours 10am – 2pm, Monday – Friday)

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