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Assistant Accountant

Finning

The Role

Overview

Assist with accounting operations, reporting, and audits for UK & Ireland subsidiaries.

Key Responsibilities

  • financial reporting
  • management accounting
  • month-end closing
  • cash management
  • balance reconciliation
  • audit coordination

Tasks

-Ensure accurate and timely management accounting and financial reporting. -Support Finning Tax team with VAT and corporate tax submissions -Support Group Finance Manager with information/ forecasting/ AOP -Ensure that the accounting provides relevant and reliable information both at Group and Local level. -Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including intercompany transactions, accruals, and asset management. -Oversee daily accounting operations including AP, AR, banking, and cash flow management. -Ensure accurate results by business line -Preparation of Balance Sheet Reconciliations -Prepare audit files and coordinate local audits, ensuring compliance with internal controls and external regulations. -Support ad-hoc activities

Requirements

  • part qualified
  • erp
  • excel
  • analytical
  • 3-5 years
  • english

What You Bring

-Part Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or equivalent work experience. -High level of numeracy and attention to detail. -Proficient in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills. -Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. -Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in a similar accounting role. -Fluent in English with the ability to manage deadlines and work collaboratively in teams.

Benefits

-A supportive and collaborative work environment -Opportunities for professional growth and development -Hybrid working, 4 days in the office, 1 day work remotely -A comprehensive benefits package

The Company

About Finning

-has a rich history rooted in providing essential equipment and services to industries like construction, mining, and energy. -operates in key global markets including Canada, South America, and the UK. -specializes in providing solutions for heavy industries, delivering construction, mining, and energy services across vast sectors. -plays a crucial role in powering large-scale infrastructure projects and driving resource development. -offers parts, maintenance, and innovative technological solutions to clients worldwide. -has supported some of the largest and most ambitious projects globally. -has made significant strides in advancing digital technologies and remote monitoring solutions to enhance equipment performance and customer satisfaction.

Sector Specialisms

Construction

Mining

Petroleum

Electric Power Generation

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