Company Accountant

Hays Accountancy and Finance; Cinderford; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job description

Your new company

Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a growing & established manufacturing business that are part of a group to recruit a hands-on & experienced Management Accountant/Company Accountant for their Cinderford, Forest-Of-Dean site. A varied permanent role reporting to the Group Finance Director & Directors on-site, where you can really take control of all the financial processes for the business. The position is full-time and open to candidates who are qualified by experience or part-qualified.

Your new role

Your key duties will involve:

1. Preparation of month-end management accounts
2. Maintaining the fixed asset register
3. Preparation/posting of journal entries
4. Submission of quarterly VAT returns
5. Preparation of weekly/monthly supplier payment runs
6. Maintaining up-to-date costing of products
7. Assisting with purchasing and raising purchase orders
8. Reconciliations of cashbook
9. Performing credit control processes
10. Resolving any financial queries for senior management
11. Assisting with stock counts and valuations
12. Ad-hoc projects and duties for senior management

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered for this hands-on Company Accountant role, you will need experience in a similar position: AAT qualified, Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or qualified by experience. You should be used to managing your own workloads and meeting deadlines, a team player with strong communication skills who can partner both internally/externally with a well-organised and proactive working approach. You will be comfortable with financial systems; have key MS Excel skills and be adaptable to business needs. Experience within the manufacturing sector, Sage 50 financial systems and working within a small/medium-sized business would be advantageous but not essential.

What you'll get in return

This permanent Company Accountant role offers a salary of up to £42,000 per annum, dependent on experience based in Cinderford, Forest-Of-Dean. A full-time permanent role with on-site parking, contributed pension scheme, life insurance benefits and more. A great opportunity to really add value, take control of the accounting processes for a growing and established business with lots of stakeholder engagement.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.