Company Information
You will be working for a Manufacturing organisation who have been operating their client base in the niche market for over 30 years. Following a re-organisation within the Finance department an opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant.
Main duties
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain product costing in the company ERP system by checking material masters, bills of material and moving average prices
- Investigating material cost variances by analysing the company ERP system and liaising with Engineering and Production departments
- Calculate and upload product overhead costs
- Costing for new products and amendments to existing products using standard costing model
- Preparing monthly sales and production reports
- Expense analysis and reporting
- Monthly inventory revaluation
- Tracking and reconciling material movements and disposals
- Preparing and submitting data to the Head Office reporting system
- Supporting half yearly budget planning process
- Processing and record keeping of expenditure approvals
- Assisting with company stock taking, month end closing, audits, data requirement by National Statistics and Head Office.
- Supporting the team with month end financial reporting and holiday cover as required
Essential skills and experience
- Strong Excel skills with the ability to manipulate and summarise data extracted from an ERP system
- Proficiency in using ERP systems
- AAT Level 2 with some experience
- Experience of working to strict deadlines
- Collaborating with other departments to gather financial information
Requirements
You will be reporting to the Finance Team Leader and have the following:
- Confident communication skills and an excellent telephone manner
- Excellent numeracy and literacy skills
- Strong customer service abilities and an understanding of query ownership and resolution.
Benefits
Salary up too 37k. Hours: 36.5 hours, offer flexi between 8am and 4.30pm (Mon to Thurs) and 8am to 1pm on Friday, 30 minute lunch break. 21 days plus bank holidays (Holidays must be taking on shut down), Pension, Onsite parking.