Assistant Accountant

4718649
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Tyne & Wear
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Part Qualified Accountant
  • Industry

    Manufacturing & Production
  • Pay

    £32,000 - £35,000

Assistant Accountant required for a manufacturing company

Job Purpose

To assist and support the Financial Controller and the business with timely day-to-day accounting, reporting, systems and controls.

  • Key tasks and responsibilities – Support the Financial Controller with day-to-day accounting, reporting, systems and controls, to include but not limited to:
    1. P/L (Purchase Ledger).
      • Action non-PO approval flow within ERP system.
      • Deal with queries effectively and efficiently
      • Action Master Data process for new suppliers and customers / changes to supplier and customer details.
      • Other Ad-hoc P/L activities as required
    2. Management Accounting
      • Maintain sales data mapping
      • Prepare and submit customer profitability analysis
      • Prepare and maintain the Company’s OEE and productivity information
      • Other Ad-hoc M/A activities as required
    3. Financial Accounting
      • Ensure all required financial transactions (i.e. accruals, prepayments, CapEx, etc.) are processed accurately and timely, in order to meet internal and external requirements.
      • Ensure on time month end reporting, preparation and submission.
      • Prepare and submit monthly FX exposure and Hedging requirements in line with Group Treasury Policies
      • Assist the Financial Controller in the annual budgeting process
      • Prepare / review monthly cashflow forecast
      • Ensure compliance with the relevant Company’s internal controls environment. Maintain, test and update accordingly
      • Other Ad-hoc F/A activities as required
  • Flexibility - Maintain a flexible approach to work. Be prepared to undertake other tasks within the finance function, providing the relevant training has been given.
  • Continuous improvement – Actively engage in continuous improvement, either within personal performance or participating in continuous improvement initiatives at the site.
  • Training - Support the development of co-workers through their own training and participate actively in training programmes as and when required.

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