Assistant Accountant - Vistex

Assistant Accountant - Vistex

Duration: 12 month fixed term contract

Responsibilities

• Assist with month end reporting including interpretation and explanation of variances at Customer and Product level.
• Provide the commercial and operations teams with necessary support to maximise business opportunities.
• Monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations and resolution/investigation of balances along with review and sign off process.
• Assist with external auditor's queries.
• Monthly accruals management - critical review of balance sheet items.
• Develop and establish controls and procedures where required.
• Monthly review of Vendors' reconciliations.
• Ability to liaise and communicate appropriately with other business units and departments.
• Assist with ad hoc projects & tasks as required.

Qualifications and Experience

• Part Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA).
• SAP experience desirable but not essential.
• 1+ years industry experience desirable.
• Ability to work as part of a hardworking and flexible finance team.
• Experience driving change and improvements.

Competencies

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills in particular when working closely with non-financial employees such as the commercial team.
• Ability to work within a team environment.
• Ability to work effectively to deadlines.
• Ability to be part of multiple business projects while sustaining core objectives.
• Proven experience in system utilisation and process improvement.

Uniphar is an equal opportunity employer. This position is advertised in accordance with all applicable legal requirements.