What you're looking for:
Brilliant global agri-food business, highly respected in their field, creating sustainable solutions to optimise food production and maximise producer profitability,
Their mission is to improve the health and performance of people, animals and plants through nutrition and scientific innovation. To support this mission their Rutland location, seeks a Reporting Assistance & Shared Services Accountant, as part of the Corporate Reporting team. This team also supports a wider Shared Services accounting team, across several entities. French, Dutch or Spanish language skills would be an advantage.
What we're looking for:
This is an amazing opportunity for an ambitious and passionate part qualified or newly qualified Accountant (ACCA or CIMA), to further their career, in a dynamic and forward thinking organisation. One who can demonstrate a strong presence across the world.
Brilliant career opportunity for an ambitious finance professional currently in a top-level audit firm and wanting to move to industry. Or indeed a current bookkeeper/accountant, determined to extend the experience to corporate reporting.
What you'll be doing:
Ensure accurate and timely month end reporting across the shared service companies, including:
- Shared Service Accountant:
- Day-to-day Standardised Transactions:
- AP, AR, GL, Bank rec
- VAT, calculation, reconciliation, submission
- Month end journals, Fixed assets, depreciation, prepayments, accruals, FX Revaluations.
- Monthly reporting
- Work with commercial managers to prepare annual budget
- Respond to entities annual audit with the support from Regional accounting manager
- Corporate Reporting Assistance:
- Assist the corporate reporting team in various tasks, for example:
- Prepare reporting and financial analysis;
- Review GL account reconciliation
Qualities you possess:
- A shared passion of working together
- Experience in agriculture or food preferred
- Being bilingual or multilingual would be an advantage
- Highly competent in the fundamentals of accounting
- Meticulous and strong attention to detail
- Part qualified or newly qualified ACCA or CIMA
- Deadline oriented, good time management and organisational skills
- Proficient in Excel and the MS office applications suite
- IT intelligent, knowledge of AX Dynamics or D365prefered
- Proven organizational skills with the ability to properly prioritize projects and simultaneous deadlines
- A team-focused attitude with an ability to build consensus and alignment
- The ability to adapt and remain flexible in a fast-paced and high pressure environment
- Curiosity and openness that reflect the desire to learn and grow.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.