Company Accountant

A long established niche manufacturer in the Charnwood District is creating a new role for a Company Accountant due to growth. Along with a salary of up to £40,000 per annum depending on experience, you will also receive an annual bonus scheme that averages £3k to £5k per year, 23 days holiday, free parking, NEST Pension, and. Hybrid working (where it suits both parties). 
This is a strongly sustainable and stable business, currently £2.5m turn over, highly thought of in its specialist field and a culturally traditional company with long standing employees and brand loyalty from its customers. Following a recent takeover, the company is embarking on its next step, driven by investment from its US Parent. There is certainly room for growth and development, an opportunity to influence business improvement, steer change and partner with the wider team to maximise efficiency. 
As Company Accountant, your main responsibilities will include:

• Taking responsibility and be accountable for overseeing the day-to-day finance operations plus associated functions such as shipping.
• Reporting to the UK MD and the US CFO developing and providing key insight into the company’s financial performance though detailed management accounts, analysis and statutory reporting ensuring full compliance, inclusive VAT, Taxation, PAYE and the liaison with the company’s auditors

We’re looking for a Company Accountant with the following:

• Good exposure either to a similar role or in a position where you are seeking your next step to what is a “number one” role for the group’s UK business.
• To have a relevant Accountancy qualification, or be qualified by experience (Qualified or QBE)
• Previous experience in the manufacturing/engineering sector
• Experience with Sage Line 50 and with ERP systems.
• Experience with an Import/Export business and foreign currency an advantage also as is reporting into a foreign parent such as US, German or French.

You working hours will be Monday-Thursday, 08:30-17:00, and Friday, 08:30-15:00. 
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