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Senior Commercial Finance Accountant

Employer
1st Executive
Location
England, East Riding of Yorkshire, Kingston Upon Hull
Salary
£200 - £300 per day
Closing date
1 Mar 2019

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Specialist Area
Operations
Sector
Accountancy
Function
Specialist
Contract Type
Contract / Interim / Temporary
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

A fantastic opportunity with leading British multinational manufacturing organisation has arisen, who are seeking an interim Senior Commercial Finance Accountant to join them. This is an excellent opportunity for any accountants at least 3 years into their career post-qualification. This is a 6-month contract with a highly competitive day rate.

Supporting the UK Commercial Business as part of the Financial Operations Function, the UK Senior Commercial Finance Accountant will work alongside the Commercial Financial Analyst to support the Commercial business through the provision of timely, high quality, accurate, transactional finance information.

Responsibilities:

  • Provision of high-quality financial information to the UKI Commercial Business;
  • Responsible for delivery of the timely, accurate and well controlled period end close, forecasting and budget submissions of the UKI Commercial Business;
  • Working closely with GBS Collections to manage the AR ledger and reduce DSO;
  • Working closely with UK Ops Director to manage inventory (including consignment Inventory);
  • Ensure robust Financial Control over the UKI SAP System - Compliance with SOX and MAPS;
  • Help to drive process improvements across the Finance Operations team, including supporting the development of talent across the broader team.

Required Skills/experience / COMPETENCIES:

  • Qualified Chartered Accountant with 3.5 Years solid post-qualification experience
  • Strong Analytical Skills and Attention to Detail
  • Proficiency in the use of HFM, SAP, MS Office (including Advanced Excel Skills)
  • Experience of COGNOS beneficial
  • Ability to challenge and influence senior stakeholders, especially in the UKI Commercial Business.
  • Self-motivated and committed - An individual who is motivated and proactive, who is able to work using their own initiative and is committed to producing high quality results.
  • Willingness/ability to travel regularly between the UKI locations. (c25% of time)
  • Strong understanding of the UK Commercial Business would be an advantage

If this position is of interest, and you would like to find out more, please call Elliot Fisher on 01483 212186.

Company

1st Executive

1st Executive are the forefront of 'Search' within the Procurement sector operating UK & Europe wide. Our focus in in interim management and permanent recruitment ranging from Senior Buyers through CPO's

At 1st Executive we understand that businesses are driven by people. We work in partnership with our clients to ensure that they improve the performance of their organisation through the right people. Our clients are organisations who are widely regarded as the most attractive to work for in their sector, consisting of FTSE 100 / Global 500 organisations as well as dynamic , growing consultancies. They are diverse in their sectors, covering FMCG, Financial Services, Manufacturing and Technology to name a few.

Our approach is professional, knowledgeable and above all, successful. This is why we are the partnership of choice for many of the UK's most prestigious organisations when it comes to finding the right person for the job.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0) 84321 630 30
Location
Connaught House
Portsmouth Road
Ripley
Surrey
GU23 7JY
United Kingdom

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