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More about yourrole
On a daily basis, you will provide, under direction of the Management Accountant, quality budgets, management accounts, projections, financial plans and financial analysis.
You will also assist in monitoring expenditure and management of budgets, identifying issues at the earliest opportunity and interpret this to operational managers to encourage performance improvement and help with decision making.
At Places for People, we prioritise our dedication to safer recruitment. Therefore, a basic DBS check is mandatory for this position.This role is hybrid (2 days in the Preston office Wednesdays and Thursdays) to be considered for this role you will need to be within a commutable distance of this location.
More about you
The ideal candidate will good accounting knowledge and experience in accounting and reporting complex groups as well as proficiency with IT packages is also desired.
The essential criteria for this role is listed below
* Experience as an Assistant Accountant or a similar role
* Experience analysing data and trend analysis
* Confident using Microsoft Office especially Excel
* Be within a commutable distance of our Preston office
The benefits
We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.
We know that theres always more we can do to make you smile, thats why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:
* Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly
* Pension with matched contributions up to 7%
* Excellent holiday package – up to 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave
* Overtime as and when required
* Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year
* A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%
* Training and development
* Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.
For more Information, please download the attached Job Profile.
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