Fast growing e commerce business based in the Altrincham area requires an Assistant Financial Controller. This is a newly created role due to the rapid growth and investment in the business. Reporting to the CFO duties will include;

• Reconciliation of various controls across financial systems and bank accounts

• Preparation of monthly management accounts

• Preparation of financial forecasts and annual budgets

• Leading work with external auditors in preparing the financial statements

• Accounting of component replacements and all other fixed assets and investments.

• Line management and mentorship of the Finance Team

• Delivery of process improvements and system developments across the organisation, in partnership with other members of the staff team.

The right person for the role will have the following attributes:

• Financial acumen and track record of analytical problem solving

• Organised, motivated and can manage their time and prioritise workload

• Positive attitude, adaptable, does what it takes to get the right outcome

• Demonstrates drive and resilience and thrives in a fast paced and at times pressured environment and can easily adapt to change

Essential:

• Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA

• Excellent all-round accountancy skills and experience of working in the e commerce/retail sectors

• Experience of using accounting software applications

• Experience of system management, reporting & data analysis

• Good working knowledge of desktop applications; especially Microsoft Excel

• Experience of preparing management accounts

In return an excellent package is offered including hybrid working