We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join our team in Warrington. In this role you will provide financial expertise and support for Site Accommodation business. To ensure that the company operates effectively and correctly within the controls and guidelines set by the Portakabin Group.
Role Details
Salary: £22,000 - £25,000
Role based: Warrington
Contract type: Permanent
Annual leave: 25 days plus bank holidays
Role Responsibilities
Provide support to the Management team within the business, analysing and interpreting the accounts and ensuring there is full understanding of the financial implications of decisions and issues affecting their business area.
Ensure good communication with the wider Finance Department, sharing and using knowledge for the best interests of the business and the overall Portakabin Group.
Assist with ensuring that the business complies with all accounting policies of the Portakabin Group and make certain that accounting issues specific to the business are properly recognised and resolved.
Assist in the preparation of monthly Management Accounts to strict deadlines, helping to ensure that all Balance Sheet Accounts are reconciled each month, taking corrective action to guarantee timeliness and accuracy of information.
Aid the annual budget process for the business ensuring reports are completed and deadlines met and a thorough budget is prepared.
Assist in the preparation of annual statutory financial accounts and support the annual audit process where necessary.
Benefits & Opportunities
Option to buy 5 days of annual leave
Working flexibly principles
Contributory pension
Annual bonus
A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services
Employee Assistance Program
A chance to give back to your community with an annual Volunteering Day Off
Fully funded professional qualifications and membership
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!)
Our Ideal Candidate
It is essential that you have:
Evidence of working within a team environment
Strong IT capabilities including Microsoft packages and corporate systems
It would also be desirable to have any of the following:
Basic technical accounting knowledge and understanding
Part Qualified CIMA/ACCA/AAT
Experience of statutory reporting and budgeting
Experience of working with SAP
Even if you do not match all of our ‘ideal’ criteria we would still be very keen to receive your CV as we love developing our people and may feel that you could be developed into this role.
About Portakabin
As innovators in the science of building, we provide modular buildings for hire and sale, as well as supplying refurbished buildings and construction site accommodation. We deliver building solutions for organisations of any size, in sectors ranging from manufacturing, education and health to transport, utilities and construction.
Portakabin remains in the ownership of the York based Shepherd family and now employs more than 1,800 people across ten European countries.
Apply Now!
We’re keen to get someone started in this role. If you think this sounds like the ideal job for you, please apply as soon as possible as we may close this job advert early if we receive a high number of applications.
