Assistant Accountant
Edinburgh • Permanent • £25000 - £28000
Updated - 14/08/2010
Main duties of this role are:
- Preparation, posting and analysis of accruals and prepayments
- Preparation of month end subledger reconciliations
- Accounting for fixed assets
- VAT return completion and analysis
- First line review of payment runs
- Collation of data to support tax return filings
- Assistance in preparing regular management reports and metrics
- Analysis of general and administrative expenses
- Assistance with cash flow forecasting
- Assistance with budgeting process for business plan and major outages
- Administration of standing data
- Ad-hoc accounts duties.
Who we're looking for
- Part qualified accountant preferred
- Strong knowledge of month end close processes, reconciliations and analysis
- Preparation of regulatory returns
- Experience in manufacturing/industry preferred
- JD Edwards experience desirable but not essential
- Strong spreadsheet skills
- The ability to demonstrate excellent communication skills across all levels.
Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents.
About our client
My client is a market leader within their industry.
What's on offer
Permanent position, £25,000 - £28,000 pa plus a very competitive benefits package.
Page Personnel Contact
For more information or to apply, phone: 0131 243 2950. Alternatively, email edinburghfinance@pagepersonnel.co.uk, quoting Job Ref: 13056819
