Financial Accountant - Temp/Temp to Perm in Holywood

Financial Accountant - Temp/Temp to Perm in Holywood

Holywood Full-Time 34650 - 42350 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage financial accounting and provide insights for business decisions.
  • Company: Join Caterpillar, a global leader in sustainable innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 25 days leave, bonuses, and flexible benefits.
  • Other info: Great career growth opportunities in a supportive and diverse culture.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment with visible contributions.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting; strong analytical skills required.

The predicted salary is between 34650 - 42350 Β£ per year.

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

25 days annual leave

Up to 12% Bonus

Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will match the employee's contribution up to 6%.

Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution.

Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans, EV car lease, holiday purchase.

About EPD: Caterpillar's Electric Power Division (EPD) offers integrated solutions, parts, and services to meet the needs of our various commercial and industrial electric power customers. EPD supports a wide range of customer applications across the globe, including providing back-up power to hospitals, providing emergency power when natural disasters strike, and supporting critical infrastructure for data centres, municipalities, and more.

This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your work will be highly visible at many levels of the facility.

What You Will Do:

  • Financial accounting including preparation of journal entries
  • Provide insights on the financial results to assist management with business decisions
  • Supporting Senior Finance Manager in developing the facility annual business plan and quarterly forecasts for variable and period costs as well as the corresponding monthly variance analysis
  • Lead the monthly Normals reporting and responsible for the annual rates setting process
  • Develop new tools and analytics to streamline financial analysis and provide enhanced decision support
  • Support ad-hoc analysis such as (but not limited to) material utilisation, factory efficiencies, absorption, facility contracts, compliance etc.

What You Have: you will demonstrate extensive experience in Financial Analysis: Knowledge of tools and approaches of financial analysis; ability to read, interpret and draw accurate conclusions from financial and numerical material. Conducts and documents analyses of a variety of financial statements and indicators. Anticipates the potential impact of decisions based on financial data analysis. Oversees financial analysis to evaluate organizational and managerial performance. Evaluates financial statements and ensures regulatory compliance. Advises others on a variety of financial tools, techniques and approaches. Directs others work with financial and cash flow ratios and trend analyses.

Education/Experience: This position typically requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a business-related field.

Accuracy and Attention to Detail: ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation. Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis;

Top Candidates Will Also Have: Familiarity with eSAP, Axiom, PowerBI and CoPilot. Certified/Chartered Accountant.

The role will require a 5 day a week on site presence.

What You Will Get: Caterpillar is a great place to work because it offers a culture built on innovation, purpose, and long-term career development. Employees are empowered to make an impact from day one, contributing to products and solutions that help build a better, more sustainable world. With a strong focus on learning, growth, and internal mobility, Caterpillar provides clear pathways for advancement and opportunities to work with talented people across a truly global organisation. The company values collaboration, wellbeing, and diversity, creating an environment where people feel supported, recognised, and proud of the work they do.

About Caterpillar: Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For over 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed to and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

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Location: Larne, County Antrim

Type: Full time

Financial Accountant - Temp/Temp to Perm in Holywood employer: Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its employees, offering a supportive work culture where teamwork and innovation thrive. With competitive salaries, generous benefits including 27 days of annual leave, and opportunities for career advancement across various sectors, employees can build meaningful careers while contributing to sustainable community development. Located in a dynamic environment, Caterpillar fosters a sense of belonging through Employee Support Networks and flexible benefits, making it an ideal place for those seeking rewarding employment.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Financial Accountant - Temp/Temp to Perm in Holywood

Financial Analysis
Journal Entry Preparation
Variance Analysis
Business Planning
Regulatory Compliance
Data Interpretation
Analytical Skills