Finance Assistant

FINANCE ASSISTANT

£20,000 - £25,000 + benefits

Milton Keynes

High Tech Manufacturing

Permanent

The Role

This position will be responsible for financial and operational support, reporting to the site Finance Manager. Activities will include:

• Organising and undertake inventory & stock audits, identifying variances and reporting financial information.
• Assisting in the analysis of product costing.
• Supporting the Finance Manager in aspects of month-end accounting.
• Supporting budgeting and business planning activities.

The Person

This opportunity is ideal for a junior/assistant accountant who is looking to develop their skills and use their own initiative. To be successful in this position you will:

• Be a driven and motivated accountant, with good understanding of accounting procedures, and how financial information can influence a business's decisions.
• Possess either; a good degree in an Accounting & Finance related subject, or AAT qualifications. Exemptions or exams passed towards ACCA or CIMA are advantageous.
• Be able to demonstrate some work history or experience in the manufacturing or engineering industries.
• Be competent with Excel and other accounting software.

The Company

Our client is a mid-sized, multi-site, high-tech manufacturing company, and part of a multinational corporation.

** Please note ** Due to the nature of the business, the successful candidate will be subject to enhanced Security and Criminal History checks **.