Assistant Accountant - Runcorn, United Kingdom - Heyland Recruitment

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Heyland Recruitment are pleased to be working exclusively with this leading specialist manufacturing organisation as they look to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their Finance function at their head office in Runcorn.

This is a hybrid role with theoption to work 2 days per week from home and an office location which is easily commutable from the Chester, Cheshire, and Warrington areas.

In this role you be we required to work as a key member of the finance team to assist with delivering the full month end close for the Runcorn site.

You will work closely with the Finance Director and take responsibility for balance sheet reconciliations, journals,P&L review, accruals and month end reports.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and maintain GL accounts ensuring costs are allocated correctly
  • Prepare journal entries for review and posting
  • Inventory checks and reconciling for monthly costings
  • Ensure internal controls are adhered to and monitored, including any compliance reporting to group.
  • Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations.
  • Investigate and explain differences in actual vs budget / forecast.
  • Provide cover for AP & AR when required.
  • Become a key stakeholder in the ERP transformation project.
  • Undertake any other ad hoc projects assigned by the Finance Director

Required Skills / Experience:

  • Studying towards a recognized qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent) or QBE
  • 23 years accounting experience
  • Experience of dealing with various stakeholders
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills
  • Semi Advance MS Excel skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Able to meet deadlines
  • Flexible in work tasks and delivery
Assistant Accountant
£30-35,000pa
Runcorn - Hybrid

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