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Accountant

Cummins

Cwmbran

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Accountant to join their dynamic team in Cwmbran. This role is pivotal in ensuring the integrity of financial records and enhancing efficiency in accounting processes. You will coordinate month-end activities, manage audits, and implement best practices across European sites. With a focus on collaboration and communication, you'll thrive in a supportive environment that values integrity and customer service orientation. If you have a professional accounting qualification and a passion for finance, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

  • Over 2 years of experience in finance with demonstrated growth.
  • Possession of a professional accounting qualification.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accuracy of financial records for informed decision-making.
  • Coordinate month-end activities and prepare financial statements.
  • Engage in audit processes and provide necessary information.

Skills

Excel
PowerPoint
Access
Oracle
Analytical Skills
Project Management
Collaboration
Communication

Education

Professional Accounting Qualification
2+ Years Experience in Finance

Tools

Windows

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a talented Accountant to join our team, specialising in Finance for our Cummins Drivetrain & Braking Systems in Cwmbran, Wales, United Kingdom.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

  • Ensure General Ledger Integrity: Maintain the accuracy and reliability of all financial records, crucial for informed decision-making and precise financial reporting.
  • Maintain and Review a Fixed Asset Register: Regularly update and verify the fixed asset register to ensure accurate tracking and valuation.
  • Coordinate Month-End Activities: Ensure financial statements are prepared promptly for timely analysis and reporting.
  • Implement Best Practices: Enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting processes, contributing to the department's overall effectiveness.
  • Audit Engagements: Coordinate SOX, internal, and external audits to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement in financial controls.
  • SOX/Audit Remediation Solutions: Address identified issues and strengthen financial controls by initiating, recommending, or providing remediation solutions.
  • Support External Auditors: Provide timely and accurate information to facilitate smooth audit processes and meet both group and statutory audit requirements.
  • Standardise Best Practices: Collaborate with European Accounting Staff to promote consistency and efficiency across all European sites.
Responsibilities

To be successful in this role, you will need the following:
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of Windows and essential software tools like Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Oracle.
  • Analytical and Project Management Skills: Ability to analyse data effectively and manage projects efficiently.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Ability to work well in a team environment and communicate effectively with different audiences.
  • Integrity and Work Ethic: High integrity, excellent work ethic, customer service orientation, and the ability to mentor and coach subordinates.
Qualifications

Education/Experience:
  • Over 2 years of experience in a finance-related discipline, with demonstrated growth and progression within the field.
  • Possession of a professional accounting qualification, either part or fully qualified.
  • Proven experience in managing multiple balance sheets within a dynamic manufacturing environment.
About Us

Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.

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