Assistant Accountant

Due to my clients continued growth and expansion into different markets they in a position to appoint and Assistant Accountant. The successful candidate will play a key role in performing various activities, including validating and monitoring supplier invoices ensuring the accuracy of reconciliation information and a large amount of complex reporting

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide analysis, validation and ensure accurate reconciliation of volumes

• Conduct variance analysis between billed and actual volumes

• Recover adverse volume variances from industry or customer Billing

• Ensure accurate settlement of daily metered sites

• Production of monthly reporting

• Assist in reviewing the performance of customer contracts

• Assisting with the recovery of gross margin costs

• To aid in the development of spreadsheet models to assist with the validation process

• Liaise with internal and external parties to recover any adverse costs incurred

• Assist with the documentation of Processes

Skills & Competencies

• Able to quickly understand business issues and data challenges

• Self-starter/able to work with limited guidance

• Team-player with ability to achieve results through collaborative working

• Able to meet challenging deadlines

• Strong communication skills i.e. written, verbal and presentation

• Strong Numerical skills

Experience• Strong IT skills especially Microsoft Excel (macros, pivots, links to external databases) and Microsoft Access

• Experience of Working within a similar Environment with experience in the above

The right candidate will also have a strong education with potentially some finance qualifications

In return an excellent salary is offered with this role along with the opportunity to grow and progress within a fast growing business with alot to offer