Assistant Accountant

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Embark on a career journey with a pioneering company at the forefront of aerospace and industrial gas turbine technology. This Assistant Accountant role offers an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to a privately-owned company renowned for its specialist sub-contracting and OEM packaging of gas turbine-powered generator sets. With a commitment to advanced engineering, manufacturing, and precision, the successful candidate will join a team dedicated to excellence and innovation.

What You Will Do: 

  • Prepare/Review Monthly Accounts

  • Manage Employees Expenses and Report Variance to Budget & Forecast

  • Manage day-to-day transactions of Respective LRSP

  • Assist Management in the Decision-making process for Budgets and Financial Forecast

  • Reconcile Statutory Accounts and VAT Returns, Compute In-Country Taxes

  • Liaise with Advisors to solve Issues/In-Country Investigations and Support Internal and External Audit requirements

    What You Will Bring:

  • AAT or part CIMA/ACCA qualification, with experience in an accounting environment

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word

  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels

  • A problem-solving mindset, highly motivated with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail

  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of the department, including the willingness to travel overseas

    This Assistant Accountant position is not just a job, it's a career opportunity in a company that values innovation, precision, and a commitment to excellence. The role is instrumental in supporting the financial, administration, and accounting services to the Directors and Senior Management, ensuring the smooth operation of multi-currency, multi-company financial systems within an export-driven environment.

    Location:

    This exciting opportunity is based within a vibrant and dynamic setting, fostering innovation and excellence in the heart of the aerospace and industrial gas turbine industry.

    Interested?:

    If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that's shaping the future of aerospace and industrial gas turbine technology, we want to hear from you. Apply now to become the Assistant Accountant and join a team that's driving innovation and excellence.

    Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

    In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

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