Trainee Management Accountant - Bishop Auckland, United Kingdom - Jackson Hogg

Jackson Hogg

Verified Company

Bishop Auckland, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Jackson Hogg are delighted to be working with a company based in Bishop Auckland on the appointment of a Trainee Management Accountant.

Job Summary / Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the computation of the various company accounts and monthly financial reports, both P&L and Balance Sheet.
Assist in the calculation of monthly accruals, prepayments and depreciation.
Maintain accurate fixed asset registers.
Input financial data to the monthly Management Information Packs to given deadlines, and assist in providing variance analysis and commentary as appropriate.
Assist in the preparation annual budgets and quarterly forecasts.
Assist in the development of product costing and subsequent profitability analysis within the manufacturing division.
Continually adapt and improve all aspects of reporting, utilising strong IT skills.
Help prepare yearend statutory accounts, liaising with auditors as required.
Compute and submit quarterly VAT returns and various other statistical data to the appropriate authorities.
Help develop the Finance system within the wider ERP context, to achieve effective and efficient ways of working.
Ad hoc tasks to help meet the daytoday responsibilities of the small Finance team.

Knowledge, skills and experience:

Ability to communicate effectively at all levels within the organisation, and with external professionals.
Selfmotivation and flexibility as a team player, willing to embrace the 'can do' culture of CA Group and play a full role in ensuring the success of the business.
Selfmotivated with an ambition to develop a career in finance.
Part Qualified Accountant (AAT/ACCA/CIMA/ACA etc). Desirable.
Analytical thinker.
Strong mathematical skills.
Ability to prioritise, with a good attention to detail.
IT literate with experience of Microsoft Office.