Assistant Financial Controller

£1-2bn Property Investment Group.
Assistant Group Financial Controller
£60 - 65,000 + benefits - London

Support the Group Financial Controller to oversee a team of 6 in finance.

You have a background in either:

(i) Practice (2+ years PQE with FRS102 experience) or
(ii) Commerce (current accounting role in property / real estate) seeking a step up.

Working closely with the GFC, GFD and senior management, you will provide quality management information to enable decision making. This Assistant Group Financial Controller role will include:

• Management reporting across various group entities
• Statutory financial statements and preparation for annual audits
• Review of management accounts prepared by finance team
• Oversight of property management and accounting system
• Work with tax advisers, external accountants and legal advisers
• Assist in sales, acquisitions, financial analysis and strategic planning
• Cash flow management & forecasting and treasury work
• Oversee service charge accounting, VAT, bank reconciliations, payroll

Essential requirements for this Assistant Group Financial Controller role:

• Qualified ACCA, ACA, ACMA, CIMA
• Experience of financial statements
• Knowledge of FRS102
• Some experience of corporation tax and VAT
• Strong Excel skills

Useful but not essential:

• Experience of offshore structures
• Property industry experience
• Acquisitions, disposals and due diligence

In this Assistant Group Financial Controller role you will enhance and develop your career and learn from an impressive Financial Controller and Finance Director.