Assistant Accountant in Somerset

Accounts Assistant Yeovil Contract – 12 Months £24.00 per hour Umbrella ARM has an exciting opportunity for a Accounts Assistant to join a fast paced team at a Global Defence Company. The Role: Ensure costs are analysed and accruals posted to deliver accurate and timely monthly actual reporting Support the business in ensuring cost allocation is to the correct cost elements/functional cost centres Working with Business Partners to support daily Business requests and queries Contribute to the timely delivery of the annual operating cost budget and forecasts Support external audit process where required, particularly with audit preparation in advance and sampling request evidence gathering Document processes to aid reduction of single point failures, allow for holiday cover Support reporting role to build in more efficient processes and high accuracy, especially budget process Identify and communicate any cost risks and opportunities throughout the year to assist in accurate forecasting and minimize surprises Requirements: AAT qualified or Part Qualified Demonstrable IT knowledge – Strong Microsoft skills essential (Excel, Powerpoint), ERP (preferably SAP) Attention to detail, high level of accuracy in outputs Ability to work proactively and take ownership for tasks Ability to be flexible in terms of work responsibilities with a keen interest to learn and document processes A team player, including cross-functional teams #J-18808-Ljbffr