Job description
LOCATION Milton Keynes with Flexible and Hybrid working
SALARY 25,000 to 31,000 FTE (15,625 to 19,375 prorated) DOE + benefits
HOURS 25 hrs per week, at least 4 days
Are you AAT qualified or actively studying towards, or have experience of month end close and working towards tight deadlines?
Do you have experience of purchase ledger, including staff expenses & VAT compliance?
We are currently looking for a friendly and organised individual with an accurate approach to their work to join our small Finance team.
This role will be based both remotely and in our Milton Keynes office when required.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
You’ll play a key role in ensuring timely supplier payments and supporting our month end close. Working remotely and in a close knit finance team your busy day will encompass the following:
- Maintaining all aspects of purchase ledger using Microsoft Business Central & Adobe Secure Sign
- Maintaining all aspects of staff expenses using ExpenseIn with the ability to identify VAT implications
- Organising and maintaining a library of encrypted purchase ledger documents
- Preparing the monthly cash forecast for purchases in line with Group reporting requirements
- Maintaining the fixed asset register including additions, disposals, and depreciation
- Performing key month end reconciliations including debtors & creditors.
- Journal preparation & posting
- Supporting the annual group financial statements & audit process with UK related requests
ABOUT YOU
To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following:
- Purchase ledger experience is essential
- Ability to correctly account for VAT
- Well organised & methodical approach to your day
- Confidence & ability to work with staff of all levels
- Confidence to ask questions if things don’t look right
- Good use of Excel, Outlook & Teams
- Self-motivated with ability to work alone and in a team
Experience in Microsoft Business Central and ExpenseIn is desirable but not essential.
WHY SBD AUTOMOTIVE
SBD Automotive has been established for over 25 years. We are a global automotive research and consulting organization employing talented individuals in six regions with a worldwide customer base. We support our customers to develop smart, safe and sustainable mobility, while delivering confidence through clarity, insight and vision to support better and informed decisions on the fast-changing mobility market.
- Join us in an entrepreneurial environment and help to shape the future relationship between people and cars
- SBD has teams in six locations: China, Germany, India, Japan, UK, and USA. Be a part of a global outward mix of people and growth opportunities
- There is no limit on where a career at SBD can take you, including opportunities to travel and work around the globe
- Our values mean that we care about our people, our clients and our personal growth and development
- Benefits may include Pension, Private Health Care, Health Cash Plan, Life Assurance, (depending on location); and opportunities for Equity Sharing
- Employee and client satisfaction are key to being the #1 automotive market research and consultancy firm; this is at the forefront of everything we do.
APPLICATIONS
Interested? Please submit a brief cover letter and CV highlighting your relevant experience.
SBD Automotive is an Equal Opportunities employer
SBD uses preferred agencies for recruitment, so please no agency applications