Accountant

Ingram Micro; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This role is crucial for ensuring the accuracy of financial processes like commission payments and customer rebates. The successful candidate will collaborate with various stakeholders, providing valuable financial insights and support. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional eager to take ownership in a dynamic environment. With a focus on teamwork and a commitment to customer satisfaction, this role promises a rewarding career path and access to extensive training and development resources.

Benefits

Market leading incentives programme

Clear career development

Full training on products

Access to technology-based learning catalogue

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with finance/accounting experience in a commercial environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly and quarterly commission payment processes.
• Support month-end accounting process ensuring accuracy and efficiency.

Skills

Finance/accounting experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently

Experience with commission calculations

Job description

About The Job

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Accountant to join our finance team. This role is integral to ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of key financial processes, including commission payments and customer rebate schemes. The successful candidate will work closely with stakeholders across the business, providing valuable financial insights and support. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to take ownership of key accounting processes in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

What your role as an Assistant Accountant will involve:

1. Managing and overseeing the monthly and quarterly commission payment processes.
2. Reviewing and ensuring the accuracy of commission calculations and adjustment requests.
3. Communicating targets and commission achievements across the business.
4. Analysing customer rebate schemes and processing rebate payments.
5. Investigating and resolving billing errors to ensure timely invoicing.
6. Supporting the month-end accounting process, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.

To set you up for success, we are looking for the following skills and experience:

1. Finance/accounting experience, ideally in a commercial environment.
2. Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies.
3. Excellent communication skills – comfortable liaising with stakeholders at all levels.
4. Ability to work independently and proactively, managing multiple deadlines.
5. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to process improvement.
6. Experience with commission calculations or rebate analysis is a plus.

About Ingram Micro

Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology ecosystem. With the ability to reach nearly 90% of the global population, we play a vital role in the worldwide IT sales channel, bringing products and services from technology manufacturers and cloud providers to business-to-business technology experts.

Through Ingram Micro Xvantage, our AI-powered digital platform, we offer what we believe to be the industry’s first business-to-consumer-like experience. We also provide a broad range of technology services, including financing, specialized marketing, and lifecycle management, as well as technical pre- and post-sales professional support. Learn more at www.ingrammicro.com.

Make an application to join the team!

None of this is achievable without great people, with a complete customer focus. Our team is as much about our people as it is our customers and business partners. We want associates with a strong desire to succeed. We offer an excellent base, commission, market leading incentives programme and clear career development. You will receive full training on the products you will be specialising in, and you will have access to a world leading catalogue of technology-based learning.