Assistant Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- MRK Associates Ltd
- Location
- England, Hertfordshire, Watford
- Salary
- £45000 - £48000 per annum
- Posted
- 20 Apr 2017
- Closes
- 27 Apr 2017
- Ref
- MRK888521
- Job Title
- Financial Controller
- Category
- Accountancy Practice
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Assistant Financial Controller
Based in Watford, Hertfordshire, our client is an established company looking for an Assistant Financial Controller to join their team.
This job would suit a Qualified Accountant (ACCA or ACA) ideally with a background gained in an accountancy practice. The successful individual will be responsible for the preparation of monthly management accounts, yearly statutory accounts and acquisition accounting for a large number of acquired entities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has experience in a similar role and who possesses strong attention to detail.
This company is going through a period of sustained growth both organic and through acquisition and are looking expand their Finance department to manage this growth. They have an excellent national presence with operations across the country.
The successful individual will be a qualified Accountant (ACCA or ACA) with a practice background and have a strong practical have knowledge of accounting principles and management accounts processes as well as excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office (especially Word and Excel. Experience of Caseware would be advantageous. The candidate will have the ability to communicate professionally with team members at every level throughout the organisation. Good attention to detail, great organisational skills and the ability to multi-task and see each task through to the end is essential.
Duties will include:
- Monthly financial reporting for the business
- Preparation of monthly financial report for individual business units
- Acquisition accounting for all newly acquired entities including designing and implementing a more streamlined process
- Reconciliation of amounts owed to vendors post completion
- Assist with year-end statutory reporting and consolidation
- Various ad hoc projects for the Finance Team