Onsite Packaging Finance Assistant - Growth & Impact

CooperCompanies; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contact lens manufacturer in Eastleigh is seeking an Assistant Accountant to manage financial operations in their Packaging Business Unit. The role involves month-end closing, financial reporting, and collaborating with the management team. Ideal candidates will possess advanced Excel skills and be either qualified or part qualified accountants (CIMA, ACCA, ACA). This position offers competitive compensation and a fantastic benefits package including healthcare cover, pension scheme, and personal development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Pension scheme

Healthcare cover

Access to wellness platform

Qualifications

• High level of computer literacy, particularly in financial databases.
• Disciplined approach to identifying problems and solutions.
• High level of initiative and self-motivation.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate Financial/Management accounts for monitoring.
• Monitor and report on expenditure and headcount.
• Support in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Intermediate PowerPoint skills

Strong teamworking skills

Attention to detail

Education

Qualified or Part Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)

Tools

Integrated financial databases

Job description

A leading contact lens manufacturer in Eastleigh is seeking an Assistant Accountant to manage financial operations in their Packaging Business Unit. The role involves month-end closing, financial reporting, and collaborating with the management team. Ideal candidates will possess advanced Excel skills and be either qualified or part qualified accountants (CIMA, ACCA, ACA). This position offers competitive compensation and a fantastic benefits package including healthcare cover, pension scheme, and personal development opportunities.