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Finance Assistant

Wincanton Logistics
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Corby, Northamptonshire NN17 5QT, England

Salary

£30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking an Accounts Administrator for our Rockingham site in Corby, reporting to the Assistant Finance Manager.
  • The role involves preparing monthly reports, assisting with ledger account reconciliations, and supporting the Finance Manager with accurate revenue and cost allocation.
  • Candidates should have a passion for finance and ideally be studying towards an AAT/CIMA/ACCA qualification, with a preference for candidates with experience in the transport/logistics/warehousing industry.
  • The position offers a salary of £25,000 to £30,000 per year and requires candidates to have at least 1-2 years of relevant experience.
  • We provide a friendly working environment with benefits such as a company pension scheme, generous holidays, and opportunities for career development.

We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Administrator to join us on our Rockingham site based in Corby,?reporting to the Assistant Finance Manager, this is an exciting and varied role which is key to producing accurate management accounts, through analysing labour costs and key productivities, across both open and closed book customers. The ideal candidate will have an eye for detail, possess the desire to be involved in all tasks within the Finance Department, be able to communicate confidently and be able to challenge the status quo.

A varied role providing support and insight to enhance site/customer reporting and understanding through the interpretation of information produced to identify opportunities and challenge the operations.?

Hours: 37.5, Monday-Friday office hours.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of monthly reports in order to invoice the customer.
  • Assisting with Ledger Account reconciliations aligned to the Management Accounts.
  • Supporting the Finance Manager to ensure revenues and costs are captured and allocated accurately.
  • Undertake nominal ledger tasks including processing journals, nominal ledger cross charges and period end reconciliations.
  • Develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders.
  • Reporting and monitoring of KPIs and non-financial information to support service delivery and contractual commitments.
  • Assisting the Finance Manager with balance sheet preparation including robust reconciliations to support balances.
  • Completion of monthly payroll reconciliations.
  • Completion of regular large operational reconciliations.

What will you bring?

  • Passion for finance, studying towards AAT/CIMA/ACCA qualification
  • Transport/Logistics/Warehousing Industry experience would be advantageous but not essential.
  • Demonstrate drive, energy and a commitment to the continuous improvement of overall contract performance.
  • Be proactive, inquisitive with a passion for challenging teams to drive performance.
  • Be able to work under pressure whilst maintaining high standards.
  • Must be flexible and respond positively and accurately to internal and external customer requests.
  • Ability to develop good working relationships at all levels.
  • Have excellent PC skills and be able to understand and harness IT and systems to benefit the operation.

What do we offer?

Our Culture & Benefits

In addition to generous remuneration, we really value our people and offer a friendly, safety-first working environment, along with other benefits including company pension scheme, generous

holidays, cycle to work scheme, employee benefits include, online discount platform, onsite parking and much more.

Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. Thats why we also provide significant opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multi-skilling, in a dynamic working environment.

Be a part of our values; Were Thoughtful, Were Aiming High and Were Prepared.

Our Commitment

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We strive for an environment where all colleagues feel included, supported and valued, whilst feeling they can be their whole selves within our workplaces. We are proud that our colleagues represent us and our successes and we welcome your application. Find out more: Wincanton champions a diverse workforce

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