Experienced Manufacturing Assistant Accountant
- Recruiter
- Radio Design
- Location
- Shipley
- Salary
- £18,000 per Annum
- Posted
- 21 Feb 2017
- Closes
- 21 Mar 2017
- Ref
- SR526467210095e
- Sectors
- Accountancy
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Are you looking for a new challenging role? Radio Design Ltd, a multi award winning electronics R&D, service and manufacturing company primarily based in the heart of Saltaire are seeking to recruit for this is new exciting role, due to recent growth and development of the accounts team on site.
You will be assisting the Management Accountant to pull together data in preparing the financial management accounts of Radio Design’s Shipley Operations.
Your workload will be varied and your challenging duties will include but not be limited to: working closely with various teams to ensure the efficient and timely production of monthly management accounts.
Month-end Tasks and Responsibilities:
• Assist in the production of monthly management accounts
• Assist in preparing the production of month end cost reports and liaising with business managers to understand and explain variances
• Assist in preparing the calculation of month-end stock related accrual and prepayments
• Work closely with purchase ledger and account administrators onsite and supporting them to ensure appropriate accounting methodology is met
• Ensure the Intrastat purchases and Sales information are submitted in a timely manner
• Work closely with the Accounts team in Aberdeen to ensure the sales ledger, inter-company and banking transactions are completed in an efficient manner
• Enhancing the use of the Sage accounting computer software and Excel
Year – end Tasks and Responsibilities:
• Providing support and assistance in preparing the year-end schedules to submit to the auditors
• Assisting in any purchase ledger related queries from the auditors
Stock Tasks and Responsibilities:
• Provide accounting support to the business stock management process
• Assist in detailed investigation and analysis throughout all stock related expenditure including stock movement analysis, freight and duty analysis to support business decision making and drive a reduction in supply chain expenditure
Candidate Requirements:
• AAT qualified
• Studying towards a CIMA or equivalent qualification is ideally preferred but not essential
• Experience in the accounting function of a mid to large business is preferred, ideally within a manufacturing environment
• Excellent proficiency in the use of excel spreadsheets
• Experience of using Sage 50
• Knowledge of Sage Manufacturing would be advantageous
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
• Strong time management and ability to prioritise workload efficiently
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work well within a team
• Good communication skills
Salary: £18,000 per Annum
*Please note that Radio Design does not accept unsolicited CVs or applications from external agencies. Any third-party applications forwarded by recruiters to any employee of Radio Design will be considered property of Radio Design and treated as a direct application. Radio Design reserves the right to contact the candidate directly and recruiters will receive no compensation from Radio Design.
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