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Trainee Accountant

Employer
Page Personnel
Location
England, Cheshire, Chester
Salary
£18000 - £22000 per annum
Closing date
Jul 19, 2019

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Job Role
Finance Graduate
Sector
Manufacturing
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

This opportunity is a fantastic move for an Graduate Accounts Assistant to move in to a busy finance role to develop your skills further. You will support the European financial controller to manage month end accounts for a multi-site manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for you to be exposed to forecasting and budgeting. This business prides themselves on rewarding and progressing their staff.

Client Details

This company are currently a market leader within the specialised manufacturing sector. The business are rapidly growing both naturally and through acquisition, and have a large accountancy function based near Chester. The company are a rewarding winning international success story who pride themselves on their work hard play hard culture.

Description

Reporting directly into the Financial Director this Graduate Accounts Assistant opportunity will include responsibility of allocated locations to perform the following key responsibilities;

  • Preparing monthly management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheets)
  • Controlling general accruals and prepayments
  • Working closely with site managers and regional managers to influence operational activities, controlling costs and maintain controllable processes
  • Production on various daily, weekly and monthly MI reporting
  • Reviewing daily stock process for both procured and manufacturing products to ensure accuracy of COGS and process any corrections
  • Prepare and present slides alongside the site manager at a monthly performance review of sites that you are supporting
  • Forecasting and budgeting - monthly, quarterly and annually.
  • Profile

    The successful candidate will require the following:

  • Graduate within in finance with a minimum of 2.1 grade
  • Minimum of 1 year's experience working within an accounts assistant role
  • Manufacturing experience would be advantageous
  • Early stages CIMA active study
  • Excellent Microsoft excel skills
  • Strong attention to detail and numerical skills
  • Job Offer

    This role will offer:

  • Competitive Salary £18,000 -£22,000
  • Fantastic progression and training within a global manufacturing business
  • CIMA Study Support
  • Free car parking
  • Competitive salary
  • 25 days holidays + 8 days BH
  • Great Location
  • Company

    When it comes to recruiting and placing part qualified (PQ) accountants and transactional finance candidates, Page Personnel gets the job done. We have 200 specialist recruitment consultants who know the finance market inside out and can help you to find the right role or the right candidate for your specific requirements. As part of a network of 21 countries we’re also able to offer global insight and access to international candidates.

    We maintain close links with institutions like CIMA and ACCA, so it’s a market we fully understand. Our expertise also extends to areas like credit control, accounts payable and payroll and graduate recruitment. 

     

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