Finance Assistant: Growth Path in Global Manufacturing

Adecco Portugal; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Healthcare benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Study and development opportunities

Exposure to a global manufacturing org

Career progression opportunities

Collaborative working environment

Job summary

Crown Peterborough is seeking a Finance Assistant to join our Finance team in Peterborough. You will support financial reporting, budgeting, and cost analysis in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, with opportunities to study towards professional qualifications while gaining valuable experience.

Working closely with the Plant Controller and management, you will help ensure accurate reporting, strong controls and insightful analysis to support business decisions.

Qualifications

• You will hold a degree, be AAT qualified, or be part-qualified in CIMA or ACCA, with relevant experience working within a finance environment.
• Excellent Excel skills and strong analytical and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting.
• Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Conducting variance analysis to identify and explain performance trends.
• Preparing and analysing cost accounting data, including production costs and inventory valuations.
• Supporting the implementation and maintenance of financial controls and procedures.
• Assisting with internal and external audits.
• Providing ad-hoc financial analysis and project support.
• Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Collaborating with operational teams to provide financial insight and support business performance.

Skills

Excel

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Degree

AAT qualification or be part-qualified in CIMA/ACCA

Job description

Crown Peterborough is seeking a Finance Assistant to join our Finance team in Peterborough. You will support financial reporting, budgeting, and cost analysis in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, with opportunities to study towards professional qualifications while gaining valuable experience.

Working closely with the Plant Controller and management, you will help ensure accurate reporting, strong controls and insightful analysis to support business decisions.