Assistant Financial Controller Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the assistant financial controller opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for system administration for relevant financial systems, including NetSuite and Blackline (among various others), to ensure adherence to Ginkgo's policy on access rights.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Consultant Level Individual Contributor on a functional group
• Extensive technical accounting knowledge and familiarity with accepted accounting practices
• Detail oriented, self-starter and require minimal supervision
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and instill a sense of urgency
• Familiarity and working knowledge of Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR) preferred
• Certification Preferred-Licensed Certified Public Accountant (current or pending)
• Computer Literate – Proficient in Excel
• A self-motivated individual with previous management experience

In response to your job posting for assistant financial controller, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for relevant support to the tech controlling team on reporting and analysis activities and to ensure compliance in systems.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• A change agent comfortable in a dynamic organization experiencing growth and strategic evolution
• Strong competencies in leadership, communication, emotional intelligence, cultural awareness & organizational astuteness
• Acquisition and financial modeling experience highly desirable
• Advanced proficiency on Microsoft Excel & Outlook and intermediate proficiency on Word and Powerpoint
• The incumbent should possess business leadership, Microsoft Office application literacy, cross-cultural work environments exposure, critical problem analysis/resolution skills
• Excellent communicator, works well in team environment, passionate, respectful and full of integrity
• Experienced user in Microsoft Applications, such as, Excel, Access, Word and PowerPoint
• Sound understanding of SEC reporting and SOX compliance requirements

In response to your job posting for assistant financial controller, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for business owners and senior leaders with financial analysis to drive decision making including project costing, profitability and productivity analysis and return on investment.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Previous experience working in a variety of financial areas with considerable scope and complexity
• Demonstrated experience working effectively with a diverse population
• Advanced knowledge of spreadsheet software
• Advanced knowledge of Sarbanes Oxley guidelines and other regulatory reporting requirements
• Skilled in relationship management with outside consultants
• Technical “financial reporting issue” assertiveness, negotiation skills, conflict management skills, systems knowledge, managerial decision making and problem solving skills
• Demonstrate leadership presence/visibility and management experience
• Commitment to high standards, customer service, integrity, and ethics

I would like to submit my application for the assistant financial controller opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for a monthly contributive P&L for each service center, with an analysis of revenue and gross margin.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Strong discipline to research complex matters across many disciplines
• Demonstrated success in developing and leading high performance teams
• Audit experience (big four) is very appreciated
• Proactive andhands on profile is appreciated
• Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CPA
• Hotel accounting experience is essential, operational experience is also preferred but not essential
• Hotel Operational Finance knowledge –previous Asst DOF or smaller hotel Director of Finance
• Numeracy- using mathematics to solve problems, calculations, presentations

I would like to submit my application for the assistant financial controller opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for pro-active support to the CSSS Finance Director on month end issues, forecasting, year-end and business planning processes and produce key analysis schedules.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Assist in preparing and delivering the KPI’s across both the department and business wide
• Maintain Concur Travel expenses module (Systems Admin)
• Prepare Balance Sheet reviews
• A CA/CPA qualification with experience in a financial accounting role within a large global, matrix organisation or significant experience in a chartered accountancy environment
• Knowledge of accrual accounting, transfer pricing, tax and statutory requirements
• Knowledge of the Pharmaceutical Industry is desirable but not mandatory
• Strong analytical, fact-based, decision making skills
• Strong knowledge of accounting controls/ procedures