United Kingdom - Great Manchester - Oldham, Chadderton - OL9 9XA
2 years ago
Assistant Accountant
Full Time
Job Description
Due to the international expansion of the company a role has opened up as an Account’s Assistant to the Financial Controller.
This is very much a hand’s on role dealing with a number of companies / branches in our ERP system and the associated accounting.
The role is varied and will deal with sales, purchases, expenses and possibly payroll.
Technology Stack
ERP system – SAP would be ideal, but other systems would be considered.
Proficient in use of the usual MS products: Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams etc.
Experience of an expense approval system.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Dealing with multiple companies / branches in our SAP ERP system.
Raising Purchase Orders ensuring we are in budget and goes to the correct account code and cost Centre.
Matching invoices to Purchase Orders and understanding variances.
Sale’s invoicing and assisting with debtor collection.
Processing expenses including credit cards.
Accruals, prepayments and deferred income.
Bank reconciliation.
Possible payroll exposure.
Admin associated with the above.
Assisting with the year-end audit.
Other ad-hoc requests.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
At least 4 years’ experience working on an ERP system. Accuracy and attention to detail. Hitting month-end timetables. Common sense and being hands on. Team player. Taking ownership and challenging costs. Working with employees at all levels and various departments. AAT part / fully qualified.