Finance Assistant - Newark-on-Trent, United Kingdom - British Sugar

British Sugar

Verified Company

Newark-on-Trent, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Salary

Working in a cross-site finance team, the Finance Assistant supports transactional and control activities across each of the factory sites.

Core Accountabilities

Ensure an accurate reflection of P&L, Balance Sheet and stock transactions and balances in JDE.
Ensure effective financial control and compliance in line with company policy and regulatory requirements.
Responsible for all delivery, despatch and transactional processes.
Reconciliation of intersite movements of product and materials.
Preparation of weekly manufacturing journals during operations. Liaising with site operations teams to ensure timely and accurate movements.
Provide ad hoc P2P support to site operations and Central Accounts Payable team including PO maintenance and completing control checks on designated levels of authority and key compliance performance indicators.
Ensure capital and EOM codes are opened promptly, and assets are capitalised in line with corporate guidelines.
Assist in the period end and year end process by preparing and inputting journals and ensuring accurate accruals & prepayments are reflected in JDE. Provide support in the preparation and completion of year end schedules.
Provide appropriate assistance to the Finance Lead and Finance teams where required including data compilation, analysis and journals.

Skills, Knowledge & Competencies

AAT or equivalent partqualified & continuing studies or looking to study.
Knowledge of financial transaction processes (journals, reconciliations (including stock), goods receipts etc).
Strong IT skills particularly MS Excel.
GCSE grade A-C in Maths and English, or equivalent.
Able to communicate both accurately and efficiently.
Ability to organise and prioritise.
Driven with a desire to achieve.
Works on own initiative and ability to work as part of a team.
We are committed to creating an environment where all our people are treated with respect and given the opportunities to succeed. We want British Sugar to be a great, inclusive place to work for everyone._