Operational Accountant

Join an established manufacturing company located in Alfreton, committed to delivering high-quality products and services to our clients. With a site turnover of £2 million and a strong emphasis on innovation and efficiency, we are seeking a dedicated Operational Accountant to add value to our finance team and contribute to our continued success.

Responsibilities:

• Manage balance sheet reconciliations and oversee VAT return preparation for both UK and overseas entities.
• Execute accounting procedures and assist in preparing forecasts, budgets, and variance analysis.
• Collaborate with departmental managers and senior management to analyze monthly cost reports, offering valuable insights.
• Support the Financial Controller in driving business growth and long-term success through informed financial decision-making.
• Embrace a hands-on approach and seize opportunities for personal growth within the role.

Qualifications:

• ACCA/CIMA qualification.
• Experience in accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary range of £50,000 to £55,000.
• Stability and opportunities for personal development.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• 5% matched pension.
• Life assurance.
• High street discounts.
• Wellbeing package.
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
• Great transport links from the M1, Alferton, Mansfield, Chestefield, South Sheffield, South Normanton, Annelsey, Sutton in Ashfield, Kirby in Ashfield, Ripley and Hucknall.

For more information contact Faith Collins.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.