accountant Cookstown, Northern Ireland
Job description
Job Purpose
As a key member of the Finance team this individual will assist in the timely completion of all aspects of financial reporting, including VAT, management accounts, statutory accounts, forecasts, and budgets. The successful applicant will also be required to provide meaningful data and analysis to inform decision making across all areas of the business.
About The Role
Responsibilities
- Assist financial accountants in preparation of management accounts.
- Prepare and submit regulatory returns including VAT and government surveys in line with mandated deadlines.
- Review of Fixed Assets and Intangible Assets, including additions/disposals and depreciation/Amortization postings, along with Budget usage tracker.
- Compile information for grant claims as required by the business.
- Complete balance sheet reconciliations and ensure financial accuracy of underlying financial transactions.
- Respond to queries from auditors, and finance providers as required.
- Develop cost variance analysis; responding to ad hoc queries from the business.
- Investigate and resolve issues with financial transactions as identified.
- Contribute to departmental improvement initiatives.
- Review and improve internal controls.
NB. this job description is not exhaustive as other duties may be required to fulfil the requirements of the role.
Required Criteria
- Two A-Levels and three GCSE’s (or their equivalent) covering a minimum of five subjects to English and Maths
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a busy accounts department
- Accounts Receivable experience
- Accounts Payable experience
- Proficient in Windows based Software Products (E.G. Excel).
- Strong organisational skills
- Attentive to detail
- Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Clearance to work in UK
Desired Criteria
- Degree in Accounting or equivalent
- Experience of ERP systems
- Engineering industry background
- VAT experience
- Payroll Experience
- Good numerical skills
- The ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally.
- Customer focused
- Enthusiastic self-starter able to work on own initiative.
- Good Commercial Awareness
Skills Needed
Accounts Payable, Decision Making, Teamworking
About The Company
WE ARE CDE. ENGINEERED FOR YOU
We empower our customers to transform waste into valuable resources through innovative co-creation, laying the foundations for the circular economy.
We help our customers maximise their natural resources in the most sustainable way possible – with greater efficiency and less waste than ever before. Our unparalleled speed and scale are down to our proximity to our customers and our deep understanding of their challenges. Our track record of proven solutions consistently meets our customers’ needs precisely, operating in challenging environments from the Arctic to the Equator.
Wet processing is our sole focus –our experience and expertise is unmatched in this field.
Every day, in everything we do, we strive to do it right. We want to be the best at what we do and deliver the maximum benefit for our customers. We pull together, as a team, in pursuit of this common cause. Our “Customer for Life” mentality fortifies each of our projects, with CDE engineers delivering continuous, limitless support.
Company Culture
We recognise that it is our people that have established CDE as market leader in developing solutions for the wet processing industry both within natural materials processing and waste recycling sectors.
OUR PURPOSE IS TO CREATE OUR BEST WORLD, A TON AT A TIME.
To do that, we must continue to build our global team by adding the most ambitious, driven and talented people. We will challenge you, elevate you and broaden your horizons. We will help you to be the best you can be both personally and professionally.
We are renowned for our energy and can do attitude…. and at times seemingly delivering the impossible. We also know that all the will in the world won’t take us anywhere unless we work together. And we like to have fun together - life’s too short and we spend most of it at work. If we lose the power to laugh, we lose the power to think.
We will continue to add the most dynamic, ambitious and talented individuals to the CDE team.
Company Benefits
Health insurance, Vacation, Paid time off, Retirement plan and/or pension, Employee development programs, A diversity program, Opportunity to travel, Free parking, Cycle to work, Competitive salary, Long service recognition, Free parking or Discounted parking , Work With Charities, Social Opportunities, Employee Recognition Scheme
Salary
Based on Experience per year
