Assistant Accountant
- Recruiter
- Page Personnel
- Location
- Merseyside, Liverpool
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 07 Oct 2019
- Closes
- 24 Oct 2019
- Ref
- 14050867/001
- Contact
- Martin Christian
- Job role
- Assistant accountant
- Sector
- Manufacturing/engineering
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
A permament role is being recruited for an Assistant Accountant based in Liverpool city centre.
Client Details
A manufacturer for a well known brand, this business will offer the successful applicant an exciting opportunity to support the finance function to cover a maternity in what will be a highly exposed role.
Description
Reporting to the site Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Supporting the month end close process
- Providing detailed analysis and timely management information to key stakeholders
- Supporting the budget process
- Analysing performance vs budget / forecast with commentary on variances
- Monthly forecasting
- Weekly, daily, and monthly reporting on financial performance
- Analysis on wastage, labour and other KPIs
- Supporting the product costing process
Profile
The Assistant Accountant must have the following:
- Experience working in a finance based role, ideally in a manufacturing / FMCG environment
- Experience of working with an ERP system is advantageous
- Able to develop and build rapport with stakeholders across the business, especially non-finance
- Highly numerate and strong analytical skills
- Strong organisation skills with ability to meet deadlines
- Good team player and self-motivated with a high degree of drive and enthusiasm
Job Offer
We can offer the successful applicant to the Assistant Accountant role:
- Attractive salary of £26,000 (negotiable)
- Pension contribution
- Site bonus scheme
- 25 days holidays
- Full study support