Finance Analyst

Summary

To provide day to day finance support in preparing and delivering management accounts.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting functions including ensuring that financial transactions are properly recorded and filed
• Management of cash including payments and receipts
• Maintain and reconcile the General Ledger, including preparation of reconciliation of GL balances
• Perform month end / year end closing procedures
• Assistance on the fortnightly and monthly payroll
• Assistance on VAT returns and other tax compliance
• Monitoring, accounting and reporting on factory variances on a regular basis as required by the site
• Identifying trends in financial performance and providing recommendations for improvement
• Provide support on business improvement projects
• Provide support on the budgeting and forecasting process
• Assistance during the internal and external audit

Qualifications

• Actively studying ACCA or equivalent

Education and/or Experience

• At least 3 years of working experience in a similar position, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Previous experience in Oracle accounting system is considered an asset

Language Skills

• Ability to effectively communicate in the English language, both verbally and in writing

Computer Skills

• Proficient in MS Office applications, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
• Familiar with operating systems, such as Windows, etc.

Customer Expectations

• Strong analytical and data gathering skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Good problem-solving approach
• Excellent team player