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Finance Assistant Costing

Adele Carr Recruitment
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Wrexham, Wrexham LL144EJ, Wales

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company, a manufacturing organization with over 30 years in the niche market, is seeking a Finance Assistant following a re-organization in the Finance department.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining product costing in the ERP system, investigating material cost variances, and preparing monthly sales and production reports.
  • Candidates should possess strong Excel skills, proficiency in ERP systems, and AAT Level 2 with some experience, along with the ability to work to strict deadlines.
  • The role offers a salary of up to £37,000 and requires experience in financial reporting and collaboration with other departments.
  • Benefits include 21 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a pension scheme, and onsite parking, with flexible working hours.

Company InformationYou will be working for a Manufacturing organisation who have been operating their client base in the niche market for over 30 years. Following a re-organisation within the Finance department an opportunity has arisen for a Finance Assistant.Main duties

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintain product costing in the company ERP system by checking material masters, bills of material and moving average prices
  • Investigating material cost variances by analysing the company ERP system and liaising with Engineering and Production departments
  • Calculate and upload product overhead costs
  • Costing for new products and amendments to existing products using standard costing model
  • Preparing monthly sales and production reports
  • Expense analysis and reporting
  • Monthly inventory revaluation
  • Tracking and reconciling material movements and disposals
  • Preparing and submitting data to the Head Office reporting system
  • Supporting half yearly budget planning process
  • Processing and record keeping of expenditure approvals
  • Assisting with company stock taking, month end closing, audits, data requirement by National Statistics and Head Office.
  • Supporting the team with month end financial reporting and holiday cover as required

Essential skills and experience

  • Strong Excel skills with the ability to manipulate and summarise data extracted from an ERP system
  • Proficiency in using ERP systems
  • AAT Level 2 with some experience
  • Experience of working to strict deadlines
  • Collaborating with other departments to gather financial information

RequirementsYou will be reporting to the Finance Team Leader and have the following:

  • Confident communication skills and an excellent telephone manner
  • Excellent numeracy and literacy skills
  • Strong customer service abilities and an understanding of query ownership and resolution.

BenefitsSalary up too 37k. Hours: 36.5 hours, offer flexi between 8am and 4.30pm (Mon to Thurs) and 8am to 1pm on Friday, 30 minute lunch break. 21 days plus bank holidays (Holidays must be taking on shut down), Pension, Onsite parking.

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