We have an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a manufacturing for their site in Sunderland.
Reporting into the Management Accountant, working within a small finance team, you will be responsible for the processing of invoices as well as journal entries and accounting analysis.
Responsibilities
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Responsible for processing of invoices as well as journal entries and accounting analysis
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Completion and analysis of the daily sales report
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Assist in the completion of the month end accounting pack
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Assist in the preparation of the annual audit pack
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Input of journal entries and reconciliations
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Assist in all budget and business plan submissions
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Assist in the creation of new parts to verify BOMs and costs.
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Complete the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes
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Ensure a safe working environment and excellent housekeeping standards
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Other duties commensurate to the role
Requirements:
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Excellent communication skills with the ability to deliver information in a concise manner.
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Ability to challenge, train and educate work colleges in a constructive manner regarding all financial matters.
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A proactive approach to change with an ability to manage own workload and deadlines.
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Ability to work meet strict deadlines and exceed under pressure
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Accuracy in all areas and reports
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Ability to analyse and interpret data
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Excellent inter-personal skills and relationship building with non-financial departments
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A keen interest in self-development Desirable
Desirable
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A sound understanding and working knowledge of SAP
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AAT qualification
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A high level of experience and knowledge of basic accounting
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Experience of a similar role within manufacturing