Financial Accounts Assistant sought by a global polymer manufacturer with over 20,000 employees across 170 locations worldwide to join their team based in Ross-on-Wye.
The Role:
Reporting to the Financial Controller, as Financial Accounts Assistant your responsibilities will include:
* All treasury enquiries: raising payments, inter-company netting, bank & group correspondence, and bank reconciliations
* Financial accounts reconciliations and accounting – GNRI accounting, balance sheet, and P&L reconciliations
* Financial accounting general enquiries
* Audit assistance: year-end, interim and statutory audit, HMRC government audits, and year-end reporting
* Subsidiary accounting, involving a range of tasks from salaries, journals, accruals and prepayments, pension, reconciliations, TB, fixed assets, and producing monthly accounts
* Stock reconciliation
* Ad hoc reporting
* Contributing to the finance function of the business and supporting the team as needed
The successful Financial Accounts Assistant will demonstrate:
* Previous accounting experience
* AAT qualified, CIMA/ACCA part-qualified, or studying
* Working knowledge of SAP and Sage would be advantageous
* Computer literate in all MS Office applications
* Self-driven, friendly with a positive disposition and a clear focus on high quality
* Actively participates in team work to ensure organisational goals are reached
* Questions and – where appropriate – challenges the status quo to ensure continuous improvement
* Builds trust and develops a reputation for reliability by following through with actions
* Accuracy, attention to detail, excellent organisational skills
Benefits:
* Excellent salary depending on experience
* 50% hybrid working (split over two weeks) after probation
* Linear Yearly Increase (reflects inflation)
* Annual performance recognition payment and/or salary increase – not guaranteed
* 32 days holiday including stats, rising to 33 days after 2 years’ service
* Access to benefits platform
* Pension scheme
* Health and wellbeing
* Access to internal and external training & development courses
* Holiday buy / sell scheme
* Onsite parking
* Cycle to Work Scheme
Financial Accounts Assistant
Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
Excellent salary depending on experience + benefits