Accountant/Purchasing Officer

Hays; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Job description

Hays Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

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Accountant (Purchasing and Procurement) Location: Teesside
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent / Initial Fixed Term Contract
Start Date: Immediate

Are you an experienced accountant with a knack for purchasing and procurement? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and have a keen eye for detail? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Hays are recruiting for a rapidly growing company based in Teesside, committed to innovation and excellence. Due to expansion, the company is looking for a dedicated accountant to join the finance team and contribute to overall success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage Purchasing and Procurement: Oversee the procurement process, ensuring cost-effective purchasing and maintaining strong supplier relationships.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyse financial reports related to purchasing and procurement activities.
• Management Accounting: Assisting with monthly management accounts, cashflow forecasting, accruals and prepayments, depreciations and analysis.
• Budget Management: Assist in the development and management of budgets, ensuring alignment with company goals.
• Grant Management: Experience with grants is a significant advantage, as you will be involved in managing and reporting on grant funding.
• Compliance: Ensure all purchasing activities comply with company policies and relevant regulations.

What is on offer:

• Growth Opportunities: Be part of a company in a significant growth phase, with opportunities for career advancement.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Competitive Salary: Attractive remuneration package based on experience and qualifications.
• Flexible Contract: Start on a temporary to permanent basis or an initial fixed-term contract, with the potential for a long-term role.

Requirements:

• Qualifications: A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, ideally studying for an accountancy qualification, CIMA, ACCA or ACA.
• Experience: Proven experience in accounting, with a focus on purchasing and procurement. Experience with grants is highly desirable.
• Skills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.

What you need to do now:
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Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Manufacturing
• Industries: Architectural and Structural Metal Manufacturing