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Assistant Financial Controller

Employer
Accountancy Recruit
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Jul 7, 2022

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Job Role
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Accountancy Recruit is partnered with a well-established, successful, and busy company based in Moulton, Northampton, in the recruitment of an Assistant Financial Controller, that offers fantastic career progression. In this role you will be working in an open plan office and collaborative work environment, managing the accounts team, and supporting the Finance Director. Overseeing the transactional level and preparing month end accounts and reporting. There is a clear career path with this role, so if you are AAT and currently studying ACCA or CIMA you will benefit from practical experience that matches your theoretical study.

  • Managing and mentoring 2 accounts staff responsible for the day-to-day transactions and 1 HR Administrator.
  • Overseeing the accounts functions of a 16 million turn over business; the sales and purchase ledgers using Sage.
  • Improving systems and procedures where necessary.
  • Dealing with challenging issues arising from suppliers and organising payment runs.
  • Monitoring the credit control function, ensuring that debts are collected according to company procedure, aged debt analysis and reporting cash flow on a weekly basis.
  • Bank reconciliations.
  • CIS payments and returns.
  • Month end closure of accounts; prepayments and accruals.
  • Assisting with monthly management accounts.
  • Balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Assisting with variance analysis and cash flow forecasts.
  • Shadowing and supporting the Finance Director.
  • Calculation of VAT returns.

Successful candidate:

  • AAT qualified, CIMA or ACCA studier or qualified by experience.
  • Sage 50 and Sage Payroll would be an advantage
  • Experience in the Construction Industry or CIS is advantageous but not essential
  • Ability to prioritise and organise workloads
  • Accurate, efficient and organised whilst under pressure
  • Self-motivated and enthusiastic
  • Conscientious and responsible

So, if you are currently working as an Assistant Management Accountant, Management Accountant, Assistant Accountant or similar role and you are looking for a role in which you can progress your career then please apply now!

Remuneration



Salary:
£35-40,000 pa

Hours: 40-hour week. Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm. Possible flexible hours.

Holidays: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Private Health Care Insurance

Life Assurance

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