Posted 21 July, 2026
Assistant Financial Controller
Reed
London, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Assistant Financial ControllerLondon | Office-based
\nWe’re partnering with an established software business looking to appoint an Assistant Financial Controller to join their finance team.
\nThis is a broad, hands-on role supporting the Financial Controller, with exposure across core accounting, month-end and group reporting. You’ll play a key role in maintaining day-to-day finance operations, with the opportunity to take ownership of entities, including overseas subsidiaries, over time.
\nKey responsibilities:
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- Oversee purchase/sales ledgers, cashbooks and bank reconciliations \n
- Manage intercompany balances and multi-currency transactions \n
- Support month-end (accruals, prepayments, reporting) \n
- Assist with VAT, statutory accounts and wider compliance \n
- Provide cover for the Financial Controller when required \n
About you:
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- 3–5+ years’ experience in a finance role \n
- Strong Excel skills and attention to detail \n
- Confident with reconciliations and month-end processes \n
- Able to work independently in a hands-on environment \n
- Ideally studying AAT/ACCA/CIMA with multi-entity exposure \n
A great opportunity for someone looking to step into a broad, number two role within a collaborative and growing business. If you are interested in this role, please do not hesitate to reach out.
