Financial Accountant (Projects), Leicestershire
Client: BEUMER Group
Location: Ashby de-la-Zouch, Midlands Office
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 0bed623670cf
Job Views: 7
Posted: 02.03.2025
Expiry Date: 16.04.2025
Job Description:
BEUMER Group UK are looking for an experienced Financial Accountant to strengthen the finance team. The ideal candidate will be qualified with a professional accounting body and have two to three years' experience of financial and/or management accounting in industry.
Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Financial Accountant will be responsible for Accounting and Financial Analysis, focusing on Project Accounting, Internal and Group reporting (actuals and forecast), and supporting the Year End Statutory Accounts process. The role will also involve migration from SAGE to SAP.
Duties
* Margin analysis on the projects
* Assist in the preparation of Budgets and Forecasting
* Preparation of quarterly VAT
* Preparation and input of journals into the accounting system
* Input and analysis of labour bookings and calculation of recoveries
* Raise project invoices
* Maintain project Financial Trackers / Project Progress Reports
* Liaison with other Group Companies to obtain financial information on the projects
* Production of Balance Sheet reconciliations
* Support with the monthly financial reporting
* Resolve invoicing and payment queries
* Support month-end closing process and reporting to the group
* Support Year-end statutory reporting and audit
* Data cleansing in the current SAGE system in preparation for the migration to SAP.
Requirements
* Liaison with all departments to collect data effectively and efficiently
* Two-way communication to ensure the correctness of the information
* Pro-active in approaching other employees / departments
* Successful track record of finance experience in industry
* Proven record of meeting tight deadlines with attention to detail
* Experience in a fast-paced environment
* Exposure to Sage and/or SAP is beneficial
* Team player and good communicator (verbal and written)
* Proficient in MS Office (advanced Excel, particularly VLOOKUP and Pivot tables)
* Other ad-hoc admin tasks as required.
As a BEUMER Group UK Ltd employee, you have a duty to take care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your actions at work. You must co-operate with your employer and co-workers to help everyone to be safe in their work.
This is a great opportunity to join a progressive business where your skills and experience can make a real difference. In return, the group can offer a career path in Finance which can lead to other roles and divisions (internal and overseas).
Qualifications
* Finance Qualification – preferably a Qualified Accountant (ACCA / ACA / CPA / CIMA)
* Knowledge of Sage Accounting Software is a plus
* Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint)
* Basic to Advanced typing skills
* Advanced communication skills
Additional Information
* Health and wellbeing support, including shopping discounts.
* Recommend a friend initiative.
* Smart remote working (3 days in the office, 2 days at home)
* Increase in holiday entitlement with service.
* Sick Pay.
* Pension
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Enhanced paternity/maternity pay
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