Financial Controller Assistant

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Pioneering People Full time
Assistant Financial Controller Opportunity

Pioneering People is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Assistant Financial Controller to join our finance team in Manchester. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Financial Controller and contributing to the success of our rapidly expanding international organisation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and manage monthly management accounts for multiple trading businesses within the WEX Europe Services Group.
  • Support the Financial Controller with all finance tasks, ensuring seamless execution and timely delivery.
  • Prepare supplementary returns to the US head office finance team, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records.
  • Investigate and explain variances to budget and forecast, providing actionable insights for informed decision-making.
  • Collaborate with the FP&A team to prepare detailed budget and forecasts, driving business growth and success.
  • Liaise with project teams to ensure smooth delivery of systems changes and upgrades, maintaining a culture of ongoing people development and process improvement.
  • Maintain a strong accounting control environment through monthly balance sheet reconciliation processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Review and resolve month-end reconciliations, ensuring timely resolution of differences.
  • Manage the AR ledger for relevant businesses, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.
  • Prepare the annual financial statements for the statutory entity, including liaison with external auditors with support from ECC and FC.
  • Serve as the finance point of contact for staff in local offices, providing expert guidance and support.
  • Potential ad hoc European travel to assist with compliance obligations, such as meetings with compliance advisors.
Requirements:
  • Qualified Accountant with no PQE required.
  • Ability to interface with all levels of management and staff, fostering strong relationships and effective communication.
  • Comfortable working in a large finance team of approximately 40 staff, with the ability to liaise with all levels of staff.
  • Excellent technical accounting knowledge, with a high level of IT literacy, including use of databases (MS Access, Alteryx).
  • Ability to effectively delegate tasks while retaining responsibility, with strong organisational skills and accomplished communication skills, verbal and written.
  • Flexible approach and willingness to 'roll up sleeves,' with astute attention to detail, ensuring that items presented are 'right first time.'

Pioneering People offers a highly competitive salary, annual company bonus, and a range of benefits, including a 37.5-hour week, hybrid working, industry-leading pension scheme, and more. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please apply today for immediate consideration.



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