Assistant Financial Accountant who is AAT Level 4 qualified (or equivalent), with strong analytical skills, high levels of accuracy and previous experience in a similar accounting and/or finance role is required for a well-established company based in Plymouth, Devon, South West England. SALARY: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum (depending on experience) Benefits LOCATION: Plymouth, Devon, South West England (PL1) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Assistant Financial Accountant who is AAT Level 4 qualified (or equivalent), with strong analytical skills, high levels of accuracy and previous experience in a similar accounting and/or finance role. As the Assistant Financial Accountant you will report directly to the Senior Financial Accountant where the main purpose of your role will be to support the Financial Accountant and Senior Financial Accountant with responsibility for budgetary planning & analysis, treasury & tax, management accounts and financial statements. The role of Assistant Financial Accountant is a key one within the finance function responsible for maintaining processes used for driving financial compliance and reporting within the Company. APPLY TODAY If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties and responsibilities as the Assistant Financial Accountant will include: Assist with the preparation of weekly short term cash flow forecasts, preparing supporting files and support with analysis of disbursements and receipts, ensuring accurate cash flow presentations for various stakeholders Support with preparation of monthly consolidated group management accounts, providing accurate data with variance analysis and commentary Assist with the preparation of annual financial statements including supporting files and responding to auditor queries Assist with preparation and analysis required for the companies tax returns, and other areas of tax compliance Provide support with treasury management Assist in the coordination, preparation and analysis of forecasts and annual budgets Assist with accounting and tax compliance for the overseas subsidiaries Support the Accounts Payable and Receivable functions where necessary Support with the preparation of annual tax returns and compliance, as well as the groups RDEC returns Support with information required for HMRC and national statistic reporting Monthly balance sheet reconciliations and tasks management to support an efficient close period and timely reporting of monthly/quarterly management accounts Assist with the management of the companys various insurance policies; dealing with queries, renewals and producing monthly/quarterly declarations Contribute to the ongoing development of financial plans which deliver savings and improved value for money Prepare statistical information and reports as required Proactively identify process improvements Carry out project work as required CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS AAT qualified (Level 4) or equivalent Financial experience in the manufacturing sector desirable but not essential Proactive, self-motivated and able to lead change positively A team player who can support cross-functional groups as circumstances require Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate financial information to non-finance departments in a meaningful manner High level of accuracy and a keen eye for detail Confident, enthusiastic and resilient Efficient approach to tasks and delivering on time High standard of IT skills and competent use of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Power BI High level of commercial acumen Composure under pressure and experience of performing in challenging and pressured circumstances HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CVs of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P13569 Full-Time, Permanent Finance and Accountancy Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Plymouth, Devon, South West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ ADZN1_UKTJ