Assistant Business Controller

Are you passionate about numbers and have a knack for turning data into actionable insights? We're looking for someone just like you in Ashby De La Zouch, UK, to take on the exciting role of an Assistant Business Controller. This isn't just about managing finances; it's about helping our service organisation towards profitability and sustainable growth.

Imagine being at the forefront of financial decision-making, where your analytical skills and business acumen come together to make a real impact. As our Assistant Business Controller, you'll be more than a number cruncher; you'll be a key player in shaping our financial strategy for the future.

Your role involves working closely with our Business Controller ISE UK & Ireland,providing top-notch financial analysis, and working closely with business leaders to guide them through economic challenges and opportunities. You won't be limited to local operations; your influence will extend over regional and corporate levels, requiring strong communication skills and a comprehensive approach to both finance and non-finance aspects.

This is a full time permanent position, with hybrid working available.

Main duties for this role will be: -

• Month End Journal preparation and posting
• Running and preparing of month end reports
• Preparation of Monthly Management Accounts Packs
• Production of Regular KPI reports for District Managers across UK, Ireland, and Benelux Countries
• Reporting Support for Quarterly District Reviews
• Productivity Analysis of the front-line operatives
• Supporting OneStream Reporting of Month End and Quarterly Figures
• Assisting with Annual Budgeting Process
• Supporting internal and external audit requirements

What we are looking for in the successful applicant: -

• Graduate/Part Qualified in a relevant Finance Course (AAT, CIMA) OR at least 2 years experience in a finance role with the desire to study further finance qualifications
• A team player with good communication skills
• Inquisitive nature and not afraid to ask questions
• Accurate and pays attention to detail
• An organised, proactive, and motivated person
• Excellent IT skills, proficient especially in excel
• VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables are often used
• SAP experience would be a benefit but not essential
• Be willing to travel around the UK as required

What we offer: -

• A competitivebase salary
• Annual bonus
• Contributory pension from the first day of your employment
• Life assurance scheme
• Income protection insurance
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Employee Shares Save Scheme
• Retail, travel and leisure discounts
• Employee assistance programme
• Study Support will be available for the right candidate to progress through further finance qualifications
• Gallons of free tea, coffee and fruit
• Work with a lovely team :)

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