About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Job Description</H2> </div><div><p>We require a strong Part Qualified Accountant(ACA, CIMA, ACCA) /Accounting Technician to perform a variety of tasks to support the Commercial Accountant for N.I. The ideal candidate will be self- motivated with excellent organizational and oral and written communication skills.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Job Responsibilities</H2> </div><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li>Month end transactions including accruals, prepayment, supplier statement reconciliations</li> <li>Assist with the processing of Accounts Payable and Receivable including Credit Control</li> <li>Assisting with creating annual unit budgets</li> <li>Reporting of monthly performance for management review</li> <li>Analysing variances & investigating unit performance issues</li> <li>Assisting in monthly forecasting of regional performance to year end</li> <li>Financial support to Regional Team in driving base business, margins and implementing cost reduction initiatives</li> <li>Bid support as required for new/retention bids</li> <li>Assist in-start up process for new units</li> <li>Monitoring performance of newly opened contracts and reporting any variance to bid expectations</li> <li>Various ad hoc projects and commercial analysis</li> </ul> <p><strong>Skills / Aptitude / Disposition</strong></p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li>Commercially aware</li> <li>Strong organisational and time management skills</li> <li>Keen attention to detail</li> <li>Motivated team player</li> <li>Good problem solving ability</li> <li>Disciplined</li> <li>Strong verbal & written communication skills</li> <li>Flexible</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Qualifications</H2> </div><div><p><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li>Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office specifically Excel</li> <li>Be fluent in verbal and written English</li> <li>Proven track record in preparing and analysing high quality financial data</li> <li>Experience in busy Finance Department</li> <li>Experience of using accounting software e.g. Sage, Oracle etc</li> <li>Part Qualified Accountant(ACA, CIMA, ACCA) /Accounting Technician</li> </ul> <p><strong>Desirable Criteria</strong></p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li>Experience of working in a multi-site organisation</li> <li>Desire to learn & grow within commercial accountancy field</li> </ul> <p> </p></div></div></div>