Support Strong Financial Foundations. Deliver Meaningful Insight.
Are you a qualified finance professional ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for an Assistant Financial Controller to play a key role in driving robust financial performance, improving internal controls, and delivering insightful reporting that enables strategic decision-making across the business.
This is a full time, hands-on, high-impact role, based at our new state-of-the -art i54 site in Wolverhampton, ideal for someone who combines strong technical expertise with a proactive, solution-driven mindset.
What You’ll Be Responsible For:
Financial Control & Reporting
* Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end processes including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting
* Prepare and review Profit & Loss statements, balance sheets, and ensure completeness and accuracy of key financial data
* Assist in maintaining integrity across financial statements, ensuring compliance with SOX, US GAAP, and internal policies
* Help manage audit and tax preparation processes, working with internal teams and external advisors
Business Support & Collaboration
* Work closely with FP&A, Operations, and department heads to provide financial insight and ensure alignment on targets and forecasts
* Support cost control efforts across the business and help identify performance improvement opportunities
* Assist in developing and maintaining up-to-date finance policies, procedures, and documentation
Process Improvement & Compliance
* Recommend and implement enhancements to financial processes, controls, and systems
* Ensure accurate, timely, and value-adding reporting to internal stakeholders
* Support initiatives to optimise ERP and reporting systems
Team Support & Development
* Help lead and guide the management accounting and ledger teams in daily operations
* Support coaching and knowledge-sharing across the finance function
* Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and professional excellence
What You’ll Already Have:
Qualifications & Experience:
* Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA) with 3–5 years’ post-qualification experience in a finance or accounting role
* Strong knowledge of core financial controls, audit processes, and management reporting
* Experience working in a complex business environment with multiple stakeholders
* Familiarity with US GAAP and SOX compliance (essential due to US ownership)
Skills & Attributes
* Excellent Excel and financial system skills (ERP/reporting systems essential)
* Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
* Analytical and detail-focused, with strong problem-solving ability
* Well-organised and able to manage competing priorities
* A collaborative mindset with a drive for continuous learning and improvement
Behaviours
* Assertive, proactive, and commercially aware
* Energetic and resilient, able to work at pace and meet tight deadlines
* Curious, with a growth mindset and desire to make a difference
* Willingness to travel between UK sites as needed
Why Work With Us?
At Fortune Brands, We Work Together, Think Big, and Learn Fast. You’ll be empowered to make decisions, lead with creativity, and shape experiences that leave a lasting impression on our clients. Our values go beyond buzzwords—they guide everything we do.
The Benefits:
• 33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
• Annual Incentive Plan Bonus Structure
• Health & Wellbeing Programme + Health Cash Plan
• Life Assurance & Pension Plan
• Flexible Working Model
• Employee Assistance Programme
• High Street Reward Scheme
• Eye Care Support for Frequent Screen Users
• Refer a Friend Programme
• Free Parking
• Employee Recognition Programme
Our Hiring Process:
• You’ll be contacted by our resourcing team for an initial conversation.
• You’ll be invited to our site for an engaging 1 or 2-stage interview process.
• We’ll give you full clarity on what to expect—so you can truly shine.
• If successful, we’ll confirm your start date and welcome you to your House of Rohl journey.
• If you haven’t heard from us within 4 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Are you ready to step up into a pivotal role. Drive control, clarity, and collaboration across the business then this role is for you!
Apply now and help deliver the financial foundation for future success.