Overview
Finning Cannock Wood, England, United Kingdom
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Finning is the worlds largest Caterpillar dealer. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer experiences and innovative solutions. We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join our team.
Company
Finning (UK) Ltd
Number of Openings
* 1
Worker Type
* Permanent
Job Description
The Assistant Accountant will play a key role in safeguarding our financial integrity, supporting strategic growth, and championing our values across the business. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and are passionate about excellence in financial management, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
* Assistant Accountant for Finning subsidiaries for UK & Ireland
* Oversee daily accounting operations including AP, AR, banking, and cash flow management.
* Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including intercompany transactions, accruals, and asset management.
* Ensure accurate results by business line
* Preparation of Balance Sheet Reconciliations
* Ensure that the accounting provides relevant and reliable information both at Group and Local level.
* Support Finning Tax team with VAT and corporate tax submissions
* Prepare audit files and coordinate local audits, ensuring compliance with internal controls and external regulations.
* Ensure accurate and timely management accounting and financial reporting.
* Support Group Finance Manager with information/ forecasting/ AOP
* Support ad-hoc activities
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
* Part Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or equivalent work experience.
* Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in a similar accounting role.
* Proficient in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
* High level of numeracy and attention to detail.
* Fluent in English with the ability to manage deadlines and work collaboratively in teams.
What We Offer
* A competitive salary
* An annual bonus
* 25 days holiday + 8 Bank holidays
* Life insurance
* Up to 7% pension
* A comprehensive benefits package
* A supportive and collaborative work environment
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* Hybrid working, 4 days in the office, 1 day work remotely
Why Join Us
At Finning, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation and performance. We offer a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is encouraged. We do not discriminate and are an equal opportunity employer; we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. Finning is a forces-friendly employer having signed the Armed Forces Covenant.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
* Machinery Manufacturing
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