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Financial Accountant

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Posted 7 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Chelmsford, Essex CM3 4SX, England

Salary

£45,000 - £50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Financial Accountant is needed for a leading Global Tech and manufacturing company in Chelmsford, focusing on inventory transactions and account reconciliations.
  • The role involves analyzing manufacturing costs, maintaining inventory account integrity, and coordinating financial processes.
  • Candidates should have a proven background in stock or cost accounting and be in the final stages of qualification or newly qualified.
  • The estimated salary for this position ranges from £45,000 to £50,000 per annum, with additional benefits such as generous holiday leave and career progression opportunities.
  • Applicants should possess strong Excel and ERP skills, knowledge of cost accounting principles, and excellent communication abilities.

A Financial Accountant is required for a leading Global Tech and manufacturing company based in Chelmsford. The successful candidate will be dealing with inventory transactions and account reconciliations

Client Details

Our client is a well-established entity in the industrial / manufacturing industry, employing over 10,000 individuals globally. Their UK operations are primarily based in Chelmsford, where they have a significant presence.

Description

  • Analyse manufacturing costs and prepare regular reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs
  • Maintaining financial integrity of inventory accounts
  • Periodic processing of financial inventory transactions and account reconciliations
  • Co-ordination and execution of standard cost accounting processes and updates
  • Co-ordination, support and oversight of physical inventory counts
  • Working with the business teams, providing advice and guidance on appropriate manufacturing and project management procedures to ensure inventory accounting requirements are met.
  • Work closely with purchasing, planning and logistics teams in support of costing, forecasting and optimisation of inventory levels
  • Provide oversight to ensure the business operates within the financial controls and procedures set by the Group

Profile

A successful Cost Accountant should have:

  • A proven background in a stock or cost based accounting background
  • Be in the final stages of qualification, or newly qualified
  • Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems
  • Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and procedures
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Job Offer

  • An estimated salary range of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
  • Generous holiday leave
  • A positive and inclusive company culture
  • Opportunities for career progression within the industrial / manufacturing industry

If you feel you meet the criteria then don't delay and apply now. Interviews will be held next week so don't miss out on the opportunity.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.