Assistant Accountant
Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire
£Competitive DoE, Study Support, BUPA Medical Cash Plan, Life Assurance, Plus Pension, 31 Days’ Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays (rising with service)
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join our Scotland Finance team in Coatbridge.
The ideal candidate will be either qualified by experience or working towards a qualification in ACCA, CIMA, or AAT. Audit experience and the ability to build strong relationships with internal stakeholders are essential.
At Olleco, we are committed to protecting the planet by working with foodservice businesses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The Assistant Accountant will help us continue doing things the right way for customers, colleagues, and the planet.
The role will include:
1. Preparation of weekly management accounts with KPIs and supporting information.
2. Preparation of monthly management accounts.
3. Variance analysis of weekly accounts vs monthly accounts vs budgets.
4. Bank reconciliations and Cash at Hand reconciliations.
5. Preparing weekly/monthly payroll analysis and journals.
6. Calculating and scheduling accruals & prepayments.
7. Balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances.
8. Supporting the finance team in preparing annual budgets & forecasts.
9. Conducting internal audits at sites to maintain/strengthen controls.
10. Assisting with year-end audits and liaising with auditors.
11. Producing supporting information for monthly taxation computations.
12. Weekly depot calls with general managers to review run rates for accounts.
Experience & Skills:
* Qualified by experience or working towards ACCA, CIMA, or AAT.
* Experience in a similar role, independently completing management accounts.
* Excellent IT skills, including MS Excel.
* Strong communication skills for relaying key information.
* High attention to detail and accuracy.
Benefits include:
* Financial study support for accountancy qualification.
* Company pension.
* BUPA medical Cash Plan for private healthcare.
* Life Assurance plan.
* PerkBox discounts.
* Coaching, training, and career progression.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Wellbeing support via Employee Assistance Scheme.
* And much more!
Olleco is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
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