Accountant

Job Title: Accountant
Location: Cheshire UK
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
Hrs: 08:30 - 17:00hrs (flexibility required)
Contract: Permanent

Company and Role
Our client is a highly reputable $1.6B Global Company, specialising in developing, producing, and distributing a broad range of specialty Chemicals, Minerals & Niche Products for various markets.

We are seeking an experienced Accountant to manage a segment of the companys accounting function to ensure that accurate, timely financial data is available for the Accounting Manager.

Key Responsibilities of the Accountant;

• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Maintain the General Ledger
• Review and analyse General Ledger for accuracy.
• Perform monthly budget variance analysis.
• Monthly reconciliations
• Reconciliation and consolidation of results in relevant systems.
• Management of subledgers
• VAT returns for multiple entities.
• Maintain to companys accounts and keep books and records on all company transactions.

As the Accountant, you will have the following skills & qualifications;

• Must have previous Accounting experience, ideally within a manufacturing company.
• Must have a formal accounting qualification.
• Solid understanding of VAT.
• Experience with Oracle or similar ERP systems.
• Excellent Excel and analytical skills
• Good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.