Accountant

Orion Electrotech; North East; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based manufacturing company seeks a proactive Company Accountant for an on-site position in Cinderford. The role focuses on maintaining financial records, preparing payments, and supporting operational efficiency. Candidates should have AAT Level 4 or equivalent experience, strong IT skills, and proficiency in Sage and Excel. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits including a pension contribution and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

3% employer pension contribution

23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Life insurance cover

Qualifications

• AAT Level 4 qualified or qualified by relevant experience.
• Experienced with Sage and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and well-organised.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and reconcile the company cashbook.
• Prepare weekly and monthly supplier payment runs for approval.
• Undertake additional ad-hoc finance or administrative tasks as required.

Skills

Sage

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Education

AAT Level 4 qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

Company Accountant – Manufacturing Sector
Location: On-site Only – Cinderford, UK
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000 – £50,000 per annum (depending on experience & qualifications)

About the Role:
We are partnering with a well-established and growing UK-based manufacturer of industrial equipment to recruit a proactive and hands-on Company Accountant. This is a key position within the business, offering the opportunity to contribute directly to operational efficiency and long-term growth.

This role is fully office-based in Cinderford — hybrid or remote working is not available.

Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and reconcile the company cashbook

• Prepare weekly and monthly supplier payment runs for approval

• Oversee credit control and resolve outstanding customer queries

• Assist in procurement activities and raise purchase orders

• Prepare and post general ledger journal entries

• Produce accurate month-end management accounts and reports

• Maintain the Fixed Asset Register

• Monitor and update product costing records

• Support the planning and execution of stock counts and valuations

• Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns

• Undertake additional ad-hoc finance or administrative tasks as required

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• AAT Level 4 qualified or qualified by relevant experience

• Experienced with Sage and Microsoft Office, especially Excel

• Strong IT skills and a quick learner of new systems

• Detail-oriented, analytical, and well-organised

• Capable of working independently and managing priorities

• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach

• Professional, reliable, and proactive attitude

Benefits:

• Salary up to £50,000 per annum (DOE)

• 3% employer pension contribution

• 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

• Life insurance cover

Interested?
If this Company Accountant role sounds like a good fit for you, click Apply or contact Jamie Garcia-Courtice at Orion Electrotech Aylesbury for more details:
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Please Note:
Due to the volume of applications, we may not be able to respond to every applicant individually. If you do not hear back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.

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