Assistant Financial Controller

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced finance professional to join a dynamic, global organisation as an Assistant Financial Controller. This role offers the chance to be a key part of the finance team, supporting the Director of Financial Operations and Control in delivering accurate financial reporting, managing compliance, and driving process improvements.

• Lead the preparation of group monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.
• Oversee revenue recognition in line with accounting policies.
• Prepare year-end UK statutory accounts and support the audit process across multiple international entities.
• Ensure the integrity of financial accounts and balance sheet reconciliations within the group's accounting system (NetSuite).
• Manage UK and international tax compliance, including VAT returns and corporate tax reporting.
• Support accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) teams.
• Assist in monitoring, reviewing, and improving internal financial controls.
• Oversee and enhance finance systems and processes across the group.

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA preferred) or equivalent experience in a similar role.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge with experience in preparing statutory accounts.
• Solid understanding of UK corporation tax, VAT, and international tax compliance.
• Experience in a multi-country, multi-currency finance environment, desired but not essential.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial systems.

• Highly analytical with strong attention to detail.
• A proactive team player with the ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
• Strong leadership skills, capable of mentoring and managing team members.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Adaptable and able to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to take the next step in their career within a fast-paced, international organisation. If you are ready to take on a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.