Description
Financial Analyst
12 month contract paying up to £16.50 per hour. Based in Loughborough.
Are you looking for a commercial role where you can present you findings and make a real mark on the finances in your given area? Are you a strong analyst that maybe wants to start analysing new data, like Inventory and stock? Then this role is for you.
Our client is a true leader in the manufacturing industry and is a seeking an outgoing and driven Financial Analyst to assist their Plant Controller in Loughborough.
Ideally you will have manufacturing or Inventory experience and be comfortable with presenting financial information. You must have SAP experience and be strong technically ideally being fully qualified.
Key Job Responsibilities
To assist the Loughborough Plant Controller in providing financial information to the plant management team in Loughborough
Preparation and review of various accounting entries (eg accruals/prepayments) to ensure that monthly accounts can be produced for the various value streams in the plant in a timely and accurate manner.
Accounting and reporting for Goods Received not Invoiced, and developing process to improve efficiency and accuracy
Preparation of various reporting packs for review within Finance to approve month end accounts and preparation of monthly reports for Plant management reviews post month end. Active participation in the various meetings is required.
Reconciliation of various balance sheet accounts and investigation of differences
Assistance to ensure the timely rebilling of miscellaneous costs to customers or recharging of intercompany costs.
Miscellaneous assistance on VAT and associated reporting plus Government statistical requests
Understanding of materials flow and accounting so as to be able to provide cover for the Inventory Accountant
Preparation of input into the Annual Strategic Plan and Operating Plan processes.
Liaison with Internal and External auditors on various accounting matters
Contractor Headcount reporting
Ensure full compliance with all fiscal policies and all statutory financial regulations.
Ad Hoc downloads and analysis
Support the Polaris project, including but not limited to user testing, which involves Business Transformation and the global introduction of SAP.
S&OP/Sales valuation
R&D budget analysis, accruals and provisions.
Provide support to R&D management as required and present results at their monthly operational review.