Location: County Antrim Job Type: Permanent Date Posted: 02/12/2019

Assistant Accountant-Belfast

Who Abacus Group working with?

Fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Accountant/Accounting Technician to start a new career within consumer goods industry who have fantastic career progression opportunities for the right candidate..

£25,000-£30,000 depending on experience
Study Support
Monday to Friday
9-5

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and analysis of promotional spend;
• Assist in the preparation and reporting of monthly management accounts;
• Lead in the preparation and reporting of production and/or general overhead expenditure against budget variances including applicable explanatory commentary and presentation to FCs & budget holders;
• Liaise with the other division finance teams as appropriate;
• Report on sales and profitability with supporting analysis;
• Support management in a variety of information requirements;
• Support the Accountant and FC on annual budget preparation and statutory audit, including dealing with queries/preparing reports;

• Preparing and reviewing monthly management accounts
• Preparing and reviewing quarterly stock results
• Preparing and reviewing weekly reports
• Supporting the production of budgets and forecasts
• Working with all departments and the management team to contribute to financial decisions

What are we looking for?

Desirable:

Essential

• Relevant experience
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels within the business
• Ability to demonstrate experience in working in a fast paced environment
• Ability to plan and prioritise workloads to agreed deadlines
• Part – Qualified Accountant or IATI qualified with membership of a professional body e.g. ACA / ACCA / CIMA or Qualified by Experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, especially with model building and formulae workings

Salary:

£Attractive depending on experience

Primary Contact

Leon McHugh

44 (0)28 90995218

[email protected]

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