Job Title: Assistant Financial Controller

Salary: £45,000 to £50,000

What you want to know about this employer

• This is a fast-paced, forward-thinking organisation in the Retail industry known for its strong brand presence, continuous investment in people, systems, and commitment to innovation.
• The business is experiencing exciting growth and transformation and is looking for expert finance talent to support its operational excellence and commercial strategy.

Purpose of role:

To support the financial controller in managing company accounts, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and effective financial operations. Play a key role in business partnering by providing financial insights to support decision-making across departments

Responsibilities

• Month End close and reporting for Operation and Marketing
• SG&A for both functions
• P&L Analysis
• Budgeting Forecasting and reporting number of business units
• Balance Sheet reconciliation
• Audit support

Experiences, skills and personal attributes;

· Part Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or Degree Educated

· Experienced in month end closing and reporting

· Compiling and analysing financial data

· Demonstrating strong business partnering qualities.

· Highly analytical with advanced Excel skills; experience Identifying trends and writing commentary

· A confident communicator and business partner with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.

Benefits: 25 days holiday, private healthcare, 5% pension + great benefits

Duration: Permanent

Location: Hatfield

Hours: 9.00am - 5.00pm - 2 days WFH

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Contact information

Lisa Payne