Assistant Controller - 4 month assignment

The R2R Assistant Controller is expected to assume the following key responsibilities plus any other reasonable duties as required:       SSC Liaison for clients, Divisional CFO & Group Finance        Responsible for the monthly close process of the Management Accounts; Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet. Details include: Reconciliations, Accruals, Allocations, Revenue downloads, Pre-payments, Variance Analysis and commentary in accordance with the published timetable       Ensure Balance Sheet reconciliations are completed in accordance with Balance Sheet Integrity guidelines       Financial Reporting and Analysis including Group reporting, supplementary packs and ad-hoc requests       Publish financial results in SAP FC       Ensure communications are handled between the SSC, Group finance and the Business Teams       To be involved with any acquisition integration/due diligence       Working on projects within the SSC and department including key process testing & systems       Working with internal and external auditors       Assist in the accounting integration of new products into the SSC accounting structure and systems       Analyze and solve Adhoc problems using knowledge of business and systems       Tax & Compliance duties as required by your SSCPEOPLE MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES·         Team workload management·         Motivate team to ensure performance metrics are hit·         Support communication structures across the team to ensure all key messages are communicated·         Support R2R Controller to develop a plan for cross-training, work shadowing and rotation of responsibilities within team·         Provides coaching on both soft and technical skills within the team·         Participate in Recruitment & Selection processes·         Act as a role model to others·         Team admin duties such as absence management, holiday authorisations, timesheet approvals etc