Job Title: Accountant Location: Cheshire UK Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Hrs: 08:30 - 17:00hrs (flexibility required) Contract: Permanent Company and Role Our client is a highly reputable $1.6B Global Company, specialising in developing, producing, and distributing a broad range of specialty Chemicals, Minerals & Niche Products for various markets. We are seeking an experienced Accountant to manage a segment of the companys accounting function to ensure that accurate, timely financial data is available for the Accounting Manager. Key Responsibilities of the Accountant;
* Prepare and post journal entries.
* Maintain the General Ledger
* Review and analyse General Ledger for accuracy.
* Perform monthly budget variance analysis.
* Monthly reconciliations
* Reconciliation and consolidation of results in relevant systems.
* Management of subledgers
* VAT returns for multiple entities.
* Maintain to companys accounts and keep books and records on all company transactions.
As the Accountant, you will have the following skills & qualifications;
* Must have previous Accounting experience, ideally within a manufacturing company.
* Must have a formal accounting qualification.
* Solid understanding of VAT.
* Experience with Oracle or similar ERP systems.
* Excellent Excel and analytical skills
* Good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.