Your new company
I am partnering with an international company based in Stoke-on-Trent who are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team.
Your new role
As a Senior Accountant, you will manage and control all aspects of cost accounting and inventory valuation for the site and will collaborate closely with the SSC and the FP&A teams. Your duties will include :
- Liaising and collaborating with the Shared Service Team to achieve a timely month-end close.
- Supporting the FP&A Team and Site Manager with any forecasting, budgeting and variance reporting as required.
- Providing annual audit support to the Shared Service Team.
- Responsible for all aspects of Inventory Valuation.
- Managing and maintaining the site cost model, providing ad hoc costings as required and supporting the annual stock take process.
- Fixed asset recording and reporting.
- UK VAT reporting.
- Managing and updating the main financial reports including Profit and Loss, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows in accordance with GAAP.
- Executing month-end closing and analysis of financial reports including variance reporting, reconciliations, documentation, and explanations as needed.
- Provide leadership and direction from an accounting and financial perspective to support a successful ERP implementation.
- Provide support to AP, AR, cost accounting, and payroll functions.
What you'll need to succeed
- You will ideally be CIMA or ACCA qualified, or have relevant experience in a similar role.
- Proven understanding of general accounting systems.
- Excellent and effective communication skills (verbal & written).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office with expert level skills in Excel.
- Demonstrated experience working with an ERP/financial reporting system.
- Have the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with fluctuating priorities and deadlines.
What you'll get in return
You will get a salary of £45,000- £50,000 depending on experience and qualifications, 25 days annual leave +bank holidays, hybrid working, flexible hours, private medical, life assurance, enhanced pension scheme, free on-site parking.
What you need to do now
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