Group Finance Assistant - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Alexander-Dennis

Alexander-Dennis

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Group Finance Assistant

Location:
Skelmersdale/Larbert
Our Company

In a nutshell, we build buses and coaches. In fact, more than half of the buses you see on the roads in the UK are built by Alexander Dennis. We have a huge responsibility for keeping the world moving.
We are saving the planet. Our purpose is to support Governments globally with their push to reduce pollution and improve air quality by building greener, more ecofriendly buses.
We love our customers. So much so, almost every bus we build is bespoke what the customer wants, we will do our best to deliver.
We have a fantastic Canadian parent company called NFI. They welcomed us into the family in 2019, and we haven't looked back since.
We are building back and growing again, winning new orders in Germany and Ireland which will be manufactured right here in the UK.
Our global footprint is pretty impressive. We have a presence in some super cool places across the world from Hong Kong to Auckland to Toronto.

Want to know even more? Check out our YouTube channel here

Your Dream Role

An exciting opportunity for an
Group Finance Assistant to join our successful, international business.
You will be working closely with finance business partners throughout the business to ensure accurate recording of ADL's intercompany accounting activities.
Preparation, processing and analysis of accruals and prepayments for relevant UK overheads.
Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations for relevant accounts.
Work with colleagues to identify, support and implement system/process improvements.
Utilise and strengthen your analytical skills. You'll be responsible for providing analysis for both internal (ADL & our parent company
NFI) and external purposes.
Opportunities like this don't come along often you will have exposure to a wide range of senior stakeholders and complex projects globally.
We are a fastpaced business with priorities shifting all the time. Questions from all parts of the business, from all over the world, will be flung your way you will be exposed to so many people every day.

About You

You will have 12 Years experience in an Group Finance Assistant position within a similarly complex international business, processing high levels of financial transactions.
Experience in balancing intercompany transactions is essential.
Experience managing transactions in multiple currencies.
Minimum of 1 years' experience in preparing monthly reconciliations and journal posting.
Selfmotivated, robust and resourceful.
You will have a problemsolving mentality and ability to carry out complex analysis from a variety of sources.
Strong IT skills with proficiency in Microsoft packages and an understanding of ERP systems.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills as you will have the ability to partner with stakeholders across the business both in the UK and overseas.
Generally, someone who fits into our culture approachable, with a strong work ethic and a desire to succeed.

Benefits

The opportunity to work for a company doing amazing things for our environment.
A competitive salary package we aim to reward our people at the level they deserve.
A half day every Friday. Yes, every Friday. Giving you more time to do the things you love; with the people you love.
This team currently works on a flexible/hybrid basis with 2 days in the office and 3 working from home.
Be coached and mentored by some incredibly intelligent people to drive your career forward.
You will have the opportunity to change and improve the way we do things which is always good for your personal development.
As this role is unlikely to meet UKVI criteria for sponsorship under the skilled worker route, you will be required to have the full right to work in the UK from the proposed commencement date._