Assistant Financial Controller

Assistant Financial Controller London | Office-based

We’re partnering with an established software business looking to appoint an Assistant Financial Controller to join their finance team.

This is a broad, hands-on role supporting the Financial Controller, with exposure across core accounting, month-end and group reporting. You’ll play a key role in maintaining day-to-day finance operations, with the opportunity to take ownership of entities, including overseas subsidiaries, over time.

Key responsibilities:

  • Oversee purchase/sales ledgers, cashbooks and bank reconciliations
  • Manage intercompany balances and multi-currency transactions
  • Support month-end (accruals, prepayments, reporting)
  • Assist with VAT, statutory accounts and wider compliance
  • Provide cover for the Financial Controller when required

About you:

  • 3–5+ years’ experience in a finance role
  • Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
  • Confident with reconciliations and month-end processes
  • Able to work independently in a hands-on environment
  • Ideally studying AAT/ACCA/CIMA with multi-entity exposure

A great opportunity for someone looking to step into a broad, number two role within a collaborative and growing business. If you are interested in this role, please do not hesitate to reach out.

Job Details

Company
Reed
Location
Central London, London, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum
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