Job Description
Immediate Start
Leicester Office
Financial Controller
£25k Per Annum plus full ACCA exam sponsorship
37.5hrs per week
Role
We are seeking a junior accountant/graduate accountant to join our team. You will receive training and take on additional responsibilities as you progress through your ACCA exams. Duties include preparing monthly finance packs, financial forecasts, conducting analysis, and assisting with ad‑hoc tasks. The role offers exposure across multiple businesses and focuses primarily on the non‑energy supply business.
Responsibilities
* Accounts Payable: Process supplier purchase orders, invoices, and payments accurately and timely; manage reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
* Accounts Receivable: Monitor incoming payments and maintain accurate customer account records in the CRM.
* Month‑End & Year‑End Close: Assist the Financial Controller with posting journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, balance‑sheet reconciliations and related analysis.
* Support external auditors with internal and external audit processes.
* Provide general administrative support to the finance team and assist with finance process improvement projects.
Skills & Experience Required
* Prior accounting or financial experience not required; comprehensive on‑the‑job training will be provided.
* Strong teamwork ethic and ability to collaborate effectively across all levels.
* Excellent attention to detail and a meticulous approach to accuracy.
* Time‑management skills – ability to manage multiple deadlines.
* Proficiency in accounting software and Excel; on‑the‑job training will be provided.
* Critical thinking and curiosity to challenge the status quo and drive process improvement.
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