Assistant Financial Controller

Job Location	Treforest
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	40,000 - 45,000 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent , full-time

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced accountant to work within a successful commercial business in this newly created Assistant Financial Controller role. Working directly for the VP of Finance you will be joining a business that has an inclusive and collaborativeculture and that values its people highly.As someone who thrives in a busy and challenging environment you will have experience in, producing monthly financial reports, cashflow management and year end activities. Fully supported by an experienced manager you will seek to develop your financialskills and demonstrate a strong work ethic.The job

Ensure all financial transactions are recorded accurately and reports are delivered with integrity
Ensure all balance sheet reconciliations are conducted on a monthly basis
Carry out transaction processing to support the preparation of accounting records
Ensure accurate and strict cash management to include credit control, reconciliations, and supplier payments
Prepare and submit VAT and other relevant government returns
Play a key role in the preparation of the financial reporting and analysis of variances.
Contribute to the preparation of monthly management accounts
Take an active role in proposing and implementing improvements to ways of working and internal reporting.
Work with group in the US to ensure all reporting is in line with business processes and procedures
Ensure all foreign exchange is recorded accurately
Monitor deferred income regularly
Conduct data analysis to inform management decision making
Support VP with forecasting and budgeting activities
Ensuring accounting practices are in compliance with legal guidelines
Assist in preparation for year end audits and statutory reporting

The person specification

Ideally qualified candidate ACCA/CIMA/ACA or finalist - exceptional qualified by experience candidates may be considered
At least 5 years experience of working within an accounts department
Strong technical accounting skills to include monthly management accounts preparation
Thorough practical knowledge of purchase and sales ledgers
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong IT and financial systems skills - Sage 50 experience would be ideal
Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail
Positively instinctive within a finance context
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines
Be adaptable and happy to take on new challenges.

Salary & benefits

Salary is up to 45,000 per annum depending on experience
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Generous pension scheme
Death in Service scheme
Optional private healthcare scheme
Hybrid working (ideally 3 days in the office)
Flexible working pattern

Keyskills :
BudgetsCash ManagementData AnalysisFinancial ReportingReconciliation

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