Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant

Full-Time 56250 - 68750 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Synergem Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Analyse costs, support budgeting, and produce financial reports in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
  • Company: Established business with a focus on growth and development.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, study support, hybrid working, and career advancement opportunities.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for early-career professionals to grow and learn.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your finance career and make a real impact in a supportive team.
  • Qualifications: Experience in finance, preferably within manufacturing, and strong analytical skills.

The predicted salary is between 56250 - 68750 £ per year.

We are delighted to be working in partnership with a well-established business who are looking to appoint an ambitious Assistant Accountant into a varied and commercially focused finance role. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career finance professional with experience within a manufacturing environment who is looking to develop their skills across cost accounting, financial analysis and business partnering.

The Role

  • Monitoring and analysing standard costs and manufacturing variances across materials, labour and overheads
  • Supporting month-end close activities relating to manufacturing operations
  • Working closely with production and operational teams to understand financial performance and identify areas for improvement
  • Supporting inventory valuation and ensuring the accuracy of manufacturing costs
  • Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Producing detailed variance analysis and providing insight into business performance
  • Partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders to support profitability improvements and cost optimisation initiatives
  • Supporting pricing, margin and profitability analysis
  • Producing accurate and timely financial reports

Assistant Accountant employer: Synergem Recruitment

As a Finance Director at this esteemed organisation, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritises professional growth and development. The company offers competitive benefits and fosters an environment where your expertise is valued, ensuring you can make a meaningful impact in a role that is crucial to the company's continued success. Located in a vibrant area, this position not only provides career advancement opportunities but also a chance to contribute to a legacy of excellence in customer service and quality.

Synergem Recruitment

Contact Details:

Synergem Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Assistant Accountant

Cost Accounting
Financial Analysis
Variance Analysis
Budgeting
Forecasting
Inventory Valuation
Manufacturing Operations Knowledge