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Assistant Finance Manager - Bristol Area An exciting opportunity has arisen in this fast paced UK market leading organisation in their industry sector based near Bristol. This is a high profile role interacting with key stakeholders across the business and business partnering with the different regions. The Role: You will assist the Area Finance Manager in the consolidation and management of financial information and reporting as part of the management planning and reporting cycle. Assist the Area Finance Manager in providing accurate, timely and compliant accounting information and assist in the production of accounts. To provide business performance insight and challenge to the area team to help set and deliver budget, pipeline, health and safety and P&L and balance sheet targets. Key Tasks & Responsibilities: To partner and support the are finance manager in the production of monthly MI within agreed timescales. To support in the measurement and understanding of KPI's to support the area commercial logistics and operational strategy. To assist in the provision of insightful reporting for the area team to help interpret business performance data, taking measures as appropriate to ensure expected results are delivered. To assist in the preparation and production of budgets and forecasts - including the production and maintenance of any supporting models. To support the local execution of excellence programmes e.g. asset optimisation and continuous improvement programmes and the sharing of best practice across the area and nationally Ensure compliance to group policies, processes, procedures and tools to ensure effectiveness, efficiency and compliance with SOX requirements To carry out any other duties as may reasonably be requested by the Area Finance Manager / Regional Head of Finance Qualification: Qualified Accountant with post qualification experience, part qualified or qualified by experience. Experience: A proven track record of financial delivery, with significant operational and commercial experience in large multi-site, construction or manufacturing businesses would be advantageous. Demonstrable understanding of complex organisations, key business issues and financial statements, controls and processes. Skills / Knowledge: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build and develop relationships and networks Strong Excel skills Experience of SAP is essential Outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Strong commercial acumen. Good financial accounting background, with relevant technical skills. Ability to work under pressure Ability to identify and drive process change and improvement You will enjoy working in a fast paced working environment which also offers excellent career development opportunities. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

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Commercial Finance Analyst Reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance with the provision of analytical support to drive profitability improvement for this international pharmaceutical client based with easy access to the M4. This is an opportunity to develop your skills within a fast paced environment. You will be rewarded with a competitive salary, flexible benefits and the opportunity to develop your experience in an exciting and growing sector. Accountability Support the Commercial Finance Dept in delivering the annual budget, current year financial re forecasts and monthly forecast flash reporting Responsible for managing budget and forecast data upload process ensuring strong understanding of data flows and impacts on Long Term Solution management reporting tools Generate monthly Management Accounts and provide 1st class summary on trends & performance vs budget/forecast End to end sales reporting collaborating with stakeholders in operational and commercial teams Provide support to wider commercial team to produce weekly / monthly quarterly financial reports to budget holders Support the Financial Accounting team on budget and forecast insight Key responsibilities: Business Partnering Commercial Analysis Performance review Data analysis Acting as a key business partner, you will be exposed to all levels of the business providing in-depth data analysis You will possess: Educated to degree level and possessing a full finance qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) Strong numerical analyst skills gained from a commercial environment with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail Excellent organisational skills, able to balance competing priorities in order to meet expectation Intermediate to advanced Excel - Power BI tool (Tableau) preferable Motivated, productive individual driven by results, deadlines and with an enthusiastic and can-do attitude Big 4 trained preferred Good written and verbal communication skills Experience in a pharma / medical / FMCG sector preferred but not essential Team player, who will work for the success and positive team spirit of the whole Finance team Superior communication skills You will enjoy working in a fast paced and rapidly growing business where you will have the opportunity to add value whilst further developing your career. For further information on this exciting opportunity please contact me directly. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

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Part Time Bookkeeper My well established and growing client located near Banbury are seeking an experienced part time bookkeeper with experience of using the system Javelin to join their organisation to work closely with the CEO and support him in the day to day accounting duties. This is a fast paced working environment that requires a true team working mentality and flexible working approach. You will report directly into the CEO and interact with suppliers, customers and heads of departments. You will produce all of the accounts to trial balance whilst undertaking a varied role. Duties and Responsibilities: Undertake all bookkeeping duties Make bank payments and process bank receipts Undertake Credit Control, Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger duties Complete VAT returns Prepare information for the payroll bureau Produce purchase orders Ensure parts are correctly allocated Ad-hoc project work specific to this industry sector Experience Required: Previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment is essential You will be qualified by experience or hold an accounting qualification Have demonstrable experience gained working in a similar role The ability to pick things up quickly Be able to turn your hand to any task required Experience of the ERP system Javelin is essential alongside good excel skills Hours: 25 hours a week - flexible on how those hours are made up Full training and support will be provided and my client will offer true flexibility in regards to working hours as well as the option to work from home. You will enjoy working in a fast paced friendly and supportive working environment whilst being a valued member of the team. For further information on the role of Part-Time Bookkeeper please contact me directly. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

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