Financial Accounts Assistant
sought by a global polymer manufacturer with over 20,000 employees across 170 locations worldwide to join their team based in Ross-on-Wye.
The Role:
Reporting to the Financial Controller, as Financial Accounts Assistant your responsibilities will include:
- All treasury enquiries: raising payments, inter-company netting, bank & group correspondence, and bank reconciliations
- Financial accounts reconciliations and accounting – GNRI accounting, balance sheet, and P&L reconciliations
- Financial accounting general enquiries
- Audit assistance: year-end, interim and statutory audit, HMRC government audits, and year-end reporting
- Subsidiary accounting, involving a range of tasks from salaries, journals, accruals and prepayments, pension, reconciliations, TB, fixed assets, and producing monthly accounts
- Stock reconciliation
- Ad hoc reporting
- Contributing to the finance function of the business and supporting the team as needed
The successful Financial Accounts Assistant will demonstrate:
- Previous accounting experience
- AAT qualified, CIMA/ACCA part-qualified, or studying
- Working knowledge of SAP and Sage would be advantageous
- Computer literate in all MS Office applications
- Self-driven, friendly with a positive disposition and a clear focus on high quality
- Actively participates in team work to ensure organisational goals are reached
- Questions and – where appropriate – challenges the status quo to ensure continuous improvement
- Builds trust and develops a reputation for reliability by following through with actions
- Accuracy, attention to detail, excellent organisational skills
Benefits:
- Excellent salary depending on experience
- 50% hybrid working (split over two weeks) after probation
- Linear Yearly Increase (reflects inflation)
- Annual performance recognition payment and/or salary increase – not guaranteed
- 32 days holiday including stats, rising to 33 days after 2 years' service
- Access to benefits platform
- Pension scheme
- Health and wellbeing
- Access to internal and external training & development courses
- Holiday buy / sell scheme
- Onsite parking
- Cycle to Work Scheme
Financial Accounts Assistant
Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
Excellent salary depending on experience + benefits