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Deputy Financial Controller

Wade Macdonald
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 6JE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Deputy Finance Controller position is an on-site role with a salary range of £55,000 to £60,000.
  • The successful candidate will support the Financial Controller and drive improvements in financial reporting, controls, and planning.
  • Applicants must be ACA or ACCA qualified with at least two years of post-qualification experience, preferably in a fast-paced SME environment.
  • Strong Excel and Power BI skills are required, with experience in Sage 50 and Sage Payroll being advantageous.
  • The role offers opportunities for personal and professional growth in a collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Deputy Finance Controller – On-site (5 days per week) – £55,000 – £60,000

About the ClientThis opportunity sits within a growing organisation with a strong market presence and ambitious plans for the future. They are dedicated to nurturing a culture of continuous improvement, where learning is a lifelong journey, and challenges are opportunities for growth.

About the JobThis hands-on role is ideal for a commercially aware finance professional seeking their next step. Supporting the Financial Controller, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving improvements across reporting, controls, and financial planning, ensuring the organisation’s finance function continues to evolve alongside the business.

Duties will include:

  • Delivering robust month-end management reporting and analysis
  • Preparing statutory reports and managing audit processes
  • Leading improvements in finance systems, controls, and processes
  • Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and financial strategy development
  • Managing cash flow, working capital, and financial risks
  • Overseeing accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and credit control
  • Maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Supporting corporation and indirect tax compliance
  • Collaborating on business process reviews and finance transformation initiatives

About the Successful ApplicantYou will be ACA or ACCA qualified with at least two years of post-qualification experience, ideally within a fast-paced SME environment. Strong Excel and Power BI skills are essential, and experience with Sage 50 and Sage Payroll is advantageous. You’ll be a proactive, detail-oriented professional with excellent analytical and communication skills, capable of thriving under pressure.

What You Will Receive in ReturnYou’ll join a business that supports personal and professional growth, offering a collaborative and fast-moving environment where your input truly makes a difference. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on varied responsibilities and play a key role in the financial leadership of the business.

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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.