Assistant Financial Controller job in Bristol

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The Assistant Financial Controller will be a dynamic and fast paced role, responsible for the management and preparation of financial management information. Preparing accounts, budgets & forecasts along with associated reporting. The role reports directly to the Centre & Practice Finance Controller.

Requirements

Qualified or nearly qualified Accountant ACA/ACCA/CIMA
Some knowledge of Atkins’ finance processes, standards and systems
The role will require travel, mainly within the UK

Responsibilities

Management of monthly management accounts
Run the budget and forecasting process including commentary & reporting
Analyse variances to month end, budgets & forecast working closely with the Financial Controller to understand, explain and anticipate financial performance
Typical duties: Produce pre month end flash reports, provide full month end analysis, complete balance sheet reconciliations, balance sheet strengths, overhead analysis, produce monthly reports and commentary to various stakeholders to explain the accounts.
Strategic duties: Complex reporting to the Senior Leadership Team covering strategic objectives, utilising HFM and bespoke modelling
Annually / quarterly duties: Assist with PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA) returns, supplementary statutory analysis, Controlled Self Assessment, internal audit and year end
Ad hoc projects and support to the financial controller

Competencies

IT literate, with strong excel skills (to advance level including pivot tables, look-ups and macros)
Analytical with an enquiring mind
Strong modelling skills
Able to work self-manage to demanding deadlines
Proactive approach – able to work autonomously and use own initiative
Commercially aware
Good communications and interpersonal skills
Produce high standard reporting under time pressure
Management, coaching and development of staff

Training

Atkins develops individuals through a portfolio of training and development activities designed to help you make the best of your abilities and talents. These are reviewed with individuals through an annual Performance Development Review process. We actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary it will be discussed with you at interview.

If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.

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Middle East

Content type

Blogs

Publish date

04/18/2024

Summary

In the vast expanse of the Saudi Arabian landscape, you’ll find a beacon of innovation, a vision for a better, greener tomorrow. NEOM sits in the heart of the Tabuk province and isn’t just anothe

Preview

NEOM sits in the heart of the Tabuk province and isn’t just another city.

Assistant Financial Controller

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