Details:
- Salary: £18 - 25 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Middlesbrough North Yorkshire
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Your new company
A key manufacturer in Teesside is seeking a Financial Accountant & Internal Control Analyst to cover a key member of the finance team's maternity leave. This is a pivotal role combining financial reporting, internal controls, and process optimisation.
Your new role
Joining a small, but established team, you will be responsible
Financial Reporting - Deliver accurate, timely financial and management reporting across multiple business units, ensuring full regulatory compliance.
Month end closure, in particular Sales Ledger, Assets & Stock
Internal Controls - Oversee bank security, segregation of duties, approval workflows, and fraud‑prevention measures.
SAP & Systems Management - Manage SAP updates, fixed asset processes, project reporting, and CAPEX governance.
Process Improvement - Lead initiatives to enhance efficiency, strengthen audit readiness, and streamline financial operations.
Tax & Compliance Support - Assist with tax submissions, expense claim reviews, supplier processes, and internal control assessments.
Stock & Audit Oversight - Monitor stock reconciliations, variance analysis, and internal audit activity to ensure data integrity.
What you'll need to succeed
You will ideally have hands-on experience of month-end close and reporting, with excellent Excel reporting and analysis experience. Knowledge of SAP would put your application at a distinct advantage.
Minimum AAT Level 3, with at least three years' experience in finance or studying towards ACA/ACCA/CIMA.
Experience in a multi-site manufacturing environment
Strong SAP or similar ERP capability, plus advanced Excel skills.What you'll get in return
Fixed term contract of 9-12 months.
Hybrid working
Flexible working
Free on-site parkingWhat you need to do now
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