Financial Administrator – Manufacturing
Permanent
On site Monday to Friday (40 hours)
Newton Aycliffe
Salary between £30,000 to £35,000 per annum depending on experience
A well-established manufacturing business is seeking a Financial Administrator to support financial operations. This role supports financial efficiency, compliance, and accuracy across multiple business units within a manufacturing environment. It is particularly suited for someone who has filled a similar role in an SME company who has taken on a variety of financial responsibilities and stepped up to support management accounts in their career history.
Qualifications & Experience:
* AAT qualified (minimum) or equivalent experience.
* Extensive experience in financial administration within a manufacturing environment.
* Strong background in supporting management accounting, including year-end procedures.
* Experience in credit control, ensuring timely payments and managing outstanding balances.
* Proficient in Xero accounting software and Microsoft Office applications (Excel essential).
* Experience in payroll administration and external payroll provider coordination.
* Knowledge of HMRC compliance, including VAT returns, Intrastat, CIS, and tax digitalisation.
* Familiarity with banking software and cashflow forecasting.
* Ability to streamline finance systems and processes to improve efficiency.
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