Assistant Accountant
Permanent,Full-time
Job Description
- Production of the weekly costings for a number of operations run from our customer-focused sites.
- Preparation of Management Accounts including posting journals.
- Investigation and explanation of variances in the Management Accounts.
- Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
- Support with the production of the monthly review pack of financial and operational management information for discussion with customers at review meetings.
- Invoice and credit control customers and update the Company cash forecast.
- Review supplier invoices against their purchase orders and assist in the authorization process.
- Assist with the annual budget process.
- Assist with quarterly forecasting.
- Collate and issue various internal reporting.
- Support the finance team with ad-hoc projects.
- Filing and admin to support the accounts team as required.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Part qualified accountant desirable (AAT, CIMA, ACCA, ACA).
- Experience of working in a similar industry is an advantage.
- Highly proficient in using IT, including MS Office and accounts software.
- A sound knowledge of spreadsheet writing and analysis of data is essential.
- Experienced in accounts preparation, including journals, accruals, prepayments, depreciation and income deferral.
- Good communicator at all levels.
- Inquisitive in nature with the ability to take initiative, looking for constant development and improvement of procedures.
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