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Senior Account Assistant/Junior Management Accountant – Basildon

Closing Date: 18th February 2025

Vidu Group

About this position

Vidu are working on a really exciting assignment in the search for an extremely commercially aware Senior Accounts Assistant / Junior Management Accountant, who is looking for an opportunity to develop their career towards becoming a fully qualified Management Accountant.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to join a fast paced, entrepreneurial business. Full study support is available and you will also gain International working knowledge.

There is an extremely competitive salary and package on offer with this role and excellent opportunities for career progression.

Our client has engaged with Vidu VIP to carry out the initial search process.

Our team of dedicated consultants will be your first point of contact when applying for this role.

Overall Role Purpose:

To support our clients global expansion piece.

Monitor and interpret cash flows, predict future trends and variance analysis.

Provide assistance financial information to present to management.

Management of purchase ledger procedures.

Review financial data an prepare monthly and annual reports.

Assistant with year end audit (procedure compliance and preparing report to finalise the process)

Working with the commercial team and data analysis team to monitor margin and revenue performance.

Assist with analysing the impact of business and process improvement.

Comparison of forecasts against actuals and budgets to prepare in depth reporting and variance analysis.

Any financial analysis which may be deemed relevant to the business needs.

Assist in preparing accurate account reports for management and provide or consolidate operating subsidiary input for responses to corporate financial requests.

Perform analysis of financial results, explaining reasons for significant variances from plan and between accounting periods.

Perform periodic updates to business plans to reflect operating changes.

Research and develop accurate interim forecasts and systems which integrate expense, capital and budgeting.

Skills and experience required

Experience working as a Senior Accounts Assistant or Junior Management Accountant within the Logistics sector or a service based business.

Part qualified CIMA / ACCA or equivalent.

Adaptable to change and commercially driven to seek improvements.

Energetic and passionate about delivering improvement and efficiencies.

Knowledge of advanced personal computer applications and accounting systems.

Strong analytical and communication skills.

The willingness to contribute to a positive team spirit and be a real team player.

Ability to work to tight deadlines.

Respect confidentiality of information.