Assistant Financial Controller

We are supporting a rapidly growing wholesale business who are currently expanding due to high demand in workload, what an exciting time to join! They are recruiting for an Assistant Financial Controller to join them on a 12-month rolling contract with the potential to become permanent for the right person.

This is a fully office-based position in Basildon, you will work Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm and on a Friday there is an early finish. There is on site parking, 28 days annual leave including bank holidays and a workplace pension scheme. To be considered you will ideally have a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar finance role. The salary is up to £42,000 depending on your level of experience.

Duties will include:

• Review of debtor and creditor reports
• Weekly management reporting to the Board of Directors and Sales Managers
• Providing support and managing a small accounts team
• Processing of daily and monthly payments in GBP, EUR and USD across multiple entities
• Quarterly and bi-monthly VAT submissions
• Processing of payroll and sending pension submissions
• Month end reconciliations of bank accounts, invoice finance facility and credit card statements
• Management of any website activity, including invoicing and allocation of payouts via Shopify, ClearPay and PayPal

This is a busy and varied role which will utilise your skills plus grow your experience further. You will also be required to complete ad-hoc tasks as and when requested by the Finance Director. Experience with Sage 50 software is essential. You must be self-motivated with excellent organisation skills and be able to prioritise tasks based on urgency, if this sounds like you then click apply now to hear more about this incredible opportunity within a stable and growing company!

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