Job type
PermanentLocation
NorwichWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Part Qualified AccountantIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
£32,000 - £35,000 pro rata for interim role
Temporary Accounts Analyst / Assistant Accountant role in Norwich until December 2025
Your new company
Hays Accountancy & Finance are supporting a leading manufacturing business who requires temporary support until December 2025, in their finance team based in central Norwich, where you will take responsibility for focusing on the month-end close preparation, which will include preparing financial reports, supporting accounts payables and receivables, supporting budgeting, forecasting and conducting variance analysis.
Your new role
In this temporary Accounts Analyst / Assistant Management Accountant job, you will support the Senior Management Accountant with typical month-end duties which will include:
- Review and verify invoices for appropriate documentation prior to payment
- Perform monthly reconciliations
- Monitor accounts to ensure payments are up-to-date
- Prepare analysis of accounts, as required
- Assist with month-end closing
- Provide supporting documentation for audits
- Manage and track financial transactions and create financial reports
- Analyse and interpret financial data and recommend changes to improve systems and financial performance
- Work closely with the financial team to assist in budgeting and forecasting
- Analyse financial data and create reports for management
- Prepare financial statements such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
- Track expenses and revenues vs. budget and re-forecast and analyse fluctuations
- Perform monthly balance sheet, income statement and changes in financial position/budget variance analysis
- Research and resolve accounting issues including invoice discrepancies and other issues
- Recommend financial actions by analysing accounting options
You need to have intermediate / advanced Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, etc) along with Sage and be willing to give commitment to an interim role until December 2025.
What you'll get in return
As explained, this is a temporary finance job paying circa £32,000 - £35,000 depending on experience working 8.00am - 4.45pm Monday to Thursday and finishing on Friday at 12.30pm.
What you need to do now
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