Overview
The Assistant Accountant provides support to the FC regarding the fixed cost accounting and forecasting of the Powerlink UK business activities. The role aims to deliver efficient and effective support to the month end accounting closure and reporting of fixed cost performance against budget and forecast to applicable local business managers. This role provides key support to the FC and, in accordance with the overall business needs, ad-hoc tasks will be assigned as required.
Responsibilities
* Become the focal point for cost centre accounting for the local Powerlink business, provide support to the cost centre managers on cost queries, variance analysis & commentary on performance of actual versus budget and forecast
* Assist in the monthly forecasting process
* Calculation and posting of month end fixed cost accruals and prepayments
* Calculation and posting of monthly project management time cost allocation to projects
* Balance sheet reconciliations
* Vendor account review and unmatched item clearing
* Lead the vendor clearing and cost allocation process of Company’s vessel manager invoices
* Prepare and publish monthly fixed cost performance reports
* Attend weekly/monthly fixed cost review meetings as necessary
* Maintain audit files for external & internal auditing
* Have attention for detail
* Other business reporting and ad-hoc tasks as and when required
* The duties contained in this job description are not exhaustive and the job holder may be asked by management to undertake reasonable duties associated with this function
Qualifications & Experience
* You will be an undergraduate ideally studying a Finance or Business related degree
* Essential that you can work well in a team and possess excellent communication/interpersonal skills
* Good organisational skills
* General computer skills and knowledge of Excel, Access and Word
* Competency in use of pivot tables within Excel is an advantage, although full training would be given
* NNumerate
* Ability to meet deadlines whilst working under pressure
* Clear communicator
* Other personal skills required: Able to maintain a client-centred approach, work well under pressure, commitment, quick to learn, attention to detail, conscientious, motivated, time management, accurate
* Professional attitude to work and a willingness to learn and take initiative
Prysmian is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Prysmian is committed to the development of DEI in the workplace and to ensuring a respectful, inclusive environment. Your application data will be treated in accordance with our Data Protection Policy.
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