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