Title: Assistant Accountant
Location: Europe – External Sales
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Cost Accounting Manager, the Assistant Accountant will perform the below duties to a professional standard and provide support to the Finance department.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Preparation and Distribution of Stock report weekly
- Involved in the preparation of weekly plant metrics
- Responsible for metrics, both weekly (Plant wide) and monthly (for Purchasing Manager / Supply Chain Manager)
- Perform Cost Roll-ups on new products when required
- Maintain Integrity of Standard Costing System
- Preparation and Distribution of Various weekly reports
- Intercompany accounts payable
- Clearing of Journal errors report
- Oversee Cycle counts for the plant
- Inventory Reconciliation for all Locations including Pemserter / Haeger plus inventory reserve calculations
- Involved in the month-end reporting cycle through spend reporting and analysis/li>
- Weekly Operations Spending Analysis
- Work with Engineering to ensure all new products have correct BOM and router
- Labour Efficiency Reporting
- Action various Diver Alerts to ensure all system errors are corrected
- Ad Hoc Requests
- PPV analysis and Upkeep of Intercompany Standard Costs
- Weekly Absorption reconciliation and analysis
- Perform certain elements of weekly labour efficiency calculation
- Maintenance of Fixed Asset Register and admin of CARs / tracking capex against projects
- Take responsibility for Schedule D (inventory / Capex / Make-Buy / RONA)
Qualifications / Work Experience Required:
- Part Qualified ACCA, CIMA or equivalent a distinct advantage.
- Desirable to have 1 years’ experience working Cost Accounting in a manufacturing environment
- Experience working with an integrated manufacturing system (SAP, JDE
- Excellent Microsoft excel skills
- Strong communication skills and Interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with colleagues at all levels
- Excellent attention to detail
Please apply with your CV to galwaycv@pemnet.com.