We are always looking for exceptional individuals to join our multinational group of talented professionals and right now we are seeking to recruit a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our dynamic finance team.
As an Assistant Accountant, you will support the Finance Business Partner and broader finance team, assisting with various tasks to ensure the smooth operation of financial processes. Your responsibilities will include maintaining the accuracy of the general ledger, preparing monthly management accounts, managing fixed assets, and reconciling balance sheets.
Key responsibilities:
* Ensure the accuracy of the general ledger and maintain fixed assets.
* Prepare monthly management accounts and analytics.
* Handle prepayments, accruals, and reconcile balance sheets.
* Assist with IFRS16 lease accounting and statutory reporting.
* Provide costings and support project work as required.
* Collaborate with internal teams (finance, sales, manufacturing) and external parties (auditors, tax specialists).
Experience, Skills & Qualifications:
* AAT Level 4 qualification or near completion, with a willingness to study for CIMA.
* Advanced Excel skills (e.g., lookups, formulas, pivots).
* Experience with SAP would be beneficial.
* Strong attention to detail, technical ability, and ability to work independently during busy periods.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a collaborative, team-oriented attitude.
For more detailed information about the role, please see the documents available tab at the top of this advert.
Please can internal applicants ensure Line Managers are made aware of your interest/application.
Our Company
At Megger, our aim is to ensure everyone can live confidently and work safely, with the energies which power our world. We do this by designing and manufacturing safe, reliable, easy-to use portable electrical test equipment.
Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. This drives our innovation because we not only make it our business to understand what our customers really need but what it takes to be the partner who helps them perform at their best!
As a global operator, Megger is strategically located in over 100 countries, employing in excess of 1,500 employees. We are backed by world-leading support and expertise in the delivery of our 360-degree Customer Service including - software, product and tools design; onsite training; repairs; testing; and consultancy.
We are the one-stop shop, for electrical testing equipment and you can be part of it!
Our UK headquarters is in Kent, more aptly described as the beautiful Garden of England, with stunning views of Dover Castle, the Kent coastline and beyond to France.
Talk to us about Flexible working. Megger support flexible working for all employees and the right to request flexible working from day one of employment, with a limit of one request per 12-months.
Our Approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Our people are our strongest asset and the key determinant of our success, and we value a range of skillsets and perspectives. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. We work to provide equal opportunities and an inclusive work environment, where everyone is fairly treated in the application process and through their career at Megger.
Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.