Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Tewkesbury are looking for a qualified/part qualified professional (AAT/ACCA/CIMA) to work within their accounts function. This role offers a broad range of responsibilities across payroll and financial accounting, providing an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a dynamic manufacturing environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with Finance, HR and operational teams to ensure payroll accuracy while contributing to the timely and accurate delivery of financial reporting and controls.
About the Role:
· Ownership and completion of weekly and monthly payrolls, including management of the Time & Attendance system.
· Processing payroll-related queries and ensuring payroll accuracy and compliance.
· Completion of associated general ledger journals.
· Production of monthly headcount and people-related reporting.
· Recharging of costs within the Group.
· Performing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances.
· Assisting with the preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns.
· Analysing expenditure for Corporation Tax reporting requirements.
· Supporting the monthly reporting process and submission of results to the Group, including: Indirect and Direct Material reporting
o Purchasing and Manufacturing Excellence reporting
o Headbridge reporting
o Sustainability and people data reporting
· Supporting annual stocktakes.
· Assisting with internal and external audits. Identifying opportunities to improve payroll and finance processes.
About the Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role / relevant field and ideally be AAT qualified and/or actively studying towards ACCA, CIMA or similar. You will also have:
· A good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft packages.
· Excellent communication skills, with the ability to offer a high level of customer service and build strong working relationships with internal customers.
· Ability to retain and not share confidential information
· Be efficient, proactive, self-motivated, highly organized with good attention to detail.
· Numerical accuracy and understand the importance of confidentiality.
What we offer
Working hours: 37 hours, Monday - Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm, Friday 8:00am - 1:00pm
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – including access to online GP appointments, counselling, physiotherapy, nutrition advice, plus a range of savings and discounts
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Comprehensive insurance cover - including 4 x life assurance and income protection
- Cycle to Work scheme
- On-site canteen
Application Process
Trelleborg is an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform significant job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Trelleborg provides an encouraging environment which offers growth within the company while investing in employee training/education. Our facility is a close and friendly community which allows you to brainstorm your ideas with other colleagues.
Assistant Accountant in Tewkesbury employer: Trelleborg Group
Trelleborg is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Tewkesbury where employees can thrive. With a strong focus on continuous improvement and professional development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and training, alongside competitive benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, generous holiday allowance, and comprehensive insurance cover. Join our close-knit community and contribute to our mission of engineering a better world while enjoying a fulfilling career in manufacturing.
