Assistant Financial Controller

Job Description

Sewell Wallis are recruiting an Assistant Financial Controller for an established SME in Sheffield. The Assistant Financial Controller will support with all aspects of financial management, working in a brilliant and established team. The Assistant Financialcontroller will be responsible for managing accounting records, ensuring compliance with regulations, assisting with publishing financial statements, analysing financial data, monitoring expenditure, forecasting revenue, coordinating auditing processes andensuring accuracy of financial information.The Assistant Financial Controller will possess strong analytical skills, exceptional problem-solving skills, a flair for numbers, be highly organized and have excellent communication skills.The job;Financial Planning and Reporting* Preparation of monthly financial reports.* Analysing financial data. Plan, agree and track activities to close any performance gaps.* Assisting with cashflow forecasting.* Monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations, including deferred revenue.* Inventory accounting/monitoring stock movements.* Monitoring internal controls.* Participating in budgeting processes.* Managing financial transactions.* Calculating Monthly Payroll/Commissions/Bonuses* Streamlining accounting functions and operations.* Coordinating audit processes.The person;* Minimum AAT Qualified with post qualification experience. Ideally studying towards ACCA/CIMA* Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures* Highly skilled in Excel* Experience with creating financial statements* Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process* Confidence to influence, communicate and build relationships with key stakeholders* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills* A passion to analyse numbers and extract their meaning in a simple wayDesirable Requirements;* Experience in revenue recognition and deferred revenue* People management experienceBenefits;* Competitive salary* Performance bonus* Ongoing training* Access to private healthcare* Employee Assistance Programme* Pension scheme* Bike to work scheme* Refer to a friend scheme* Modern office with kitchen facilities and leisure area * Free secure parkingFor more information contact Faith CollinsTo apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your applicationhas not been successful.Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levelswithin finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester.Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.