Accounting Analyst: GL, Reconciliations & AP Support

Caterpillar; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturing company is hiring an Accounting Analyst in Shrewsbury. Responsibilities include financial accounting tasks, journal entries, reconciliations, and accounts payable support. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, strong analytical, communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. This role offers a salary ranging from £30,200 to £32,000 and various benefits including annual leave and pension schemes.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Up to 9% bonus

Contributory pension scheme

Contributory share scheme

Optional flexible benefits including health and dental care plans

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Effective organization skills, accountability and the ability to resolve issues both independently and with other colleagues/teams.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly General Ledger journal entries.
• Preparation of monthly General Ledger account reconciliations.
• Preparation of monthly Intercompany reconciliations and timely resolution of differences.
• Preparation of supplier payment runs – 3 per month.
• Review of Accounts Payable Ledger including working closely with central shared services team to quickly identify and resolve issues.
• Providing support to the wider business/supply base to ensure prompt resolution of supplier payment queries.

Skills

Accuracy and Attention to Detail

Analytical Thinking

Effective Communications

Problem Solving

Managing Multiple Priorities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance related discipline or qualified by experience

Job description

A leading global manufacturing company is hiring an Accounting Analyst in Shrewsbury. Responsibilities include financial accounting tasks, journal entries, reconciliations, and accounts payable support. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, strong analytical, communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. This role offers a salary ranging from £30,200 to £32,000 and various benefits including annual leave and pension schemes.