Job Description
Job Description
As the Assistant Financial Controller, you will play a crucial role in shaping our financial success through excellent leadership of the Factory Finance Team. Working closely with the Financial Controller, you will ensure accurate financial reporting, drive efficiencies, support strategic decisions, and embed Finance as a business partner. This is a great opportunity for a proactive finance professional to make a significant impact during an exciting transformation.
Key Responsibilities:
Business Partnering & Cultural Transformation: Embed Finance within the business, support cultural transformation, provide financial insights, and drive strategic decisions.
Leadership & Management: Lead and develop a team of six, ensuring motivation and high performance.
Operational: Manage day-to-day finance tasks, produce monthly accounts, perform variance analysis, and improve processes.
Control, Governance, and Compliance: Ensure regulatory compliance, assist with year-end processes, and support internal audits.
Budgeting and Forecasting: Prepare and submit budgets and forecasts, liaising with departments and challenging assumptions.
If you are a proactive finance professional looking to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.
Qualifications
Critical Competencies for Success
Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines with a high attention to detail and accuracy
Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of their work and achieves results
A team player, with the ability to carry out tasks autonomously and collaboratively
Clear and effective communication, both internally and externally
Absolute integrity; trusted and respected
Problem solving
Ideal Experience / Skills
A degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent finance focused subject and/or a professional finance qualification
Proven experience of working in a similar role and / or at an equivalent level in a comparable business
Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel (pivot tables, vlookups)
Experience of working in manufacturing or a similar industry sector would be highly beneficial
Fluent in written and spoken English
Additional Personal Characteristics
Can do attitude and the ability to learn quickly
Willing to travel internationally and comfortable working in a multi-cultural environment
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Assistant Financial Controller position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Bristol offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
