Now hiring: Trainee Management Accountant

05.07.2023

Role: Management Accountant

Farrell Bros (Ardee) Ltd is pleased to announce a Trainee Management Accountant opportunity, based in its manufacturing Head Quarters in Ardee. This position is available to a partly qualified accountancy graduate or a person studying to complete their professional exams (CPA, ACCA).

Roles / Responsibilities

Your role would include:

• To assist the financial controller in ensuring that the accounting records are properly controlled, reported upon, and ensuring that they comply with relevant accounting standards.
• To support the financial controller in ledgers e.g. general ledger, Trade Receivable, Trade Payable ledgers and supporting records, to ensure all transactions are recorded accurately and in a timely manner.
• To support and ensure reconciliations are properly prepared and that all reconciling items are cleared within the agreed timescales and to provide any necessary analysis.
• Participate (as directed) in the performance and on-going enhancements to the daily financial accounting control environment including the performance of specific designated reconciliations, preparation of manual accounting batches etc.
• Detailed reporting of company profit, monitoring income and expenditure for profit maximisation.
• Responsible for maintaining stock control records.
• Analyse actual performance vs forecasts (margin analysis).
• Part qualified – business or accounting
• Computer literate – Microsoft office – high level skills in excel essential
• Highly organized individual with excellent attention to detail and great accuracy
• A self-starter with the ability to work on own initiative in a busy, results-driven environment
• Hardworking and flexible with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent communication skills and professional demeanour
• Team player with a can-do attitude

Essential Criteria

Your technical ability should include:

• Part qualified – business or accounting
• Computer literate – Microsoft office – high level skills in excel essential
• Highly organized individual with excellent attention to detail and great accuracy
• A self-starter with the ability to work on own initiative in a busy, results-driven environment
• Hardworking and flexible with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent communication skills and professional demeanour
• Team player with a can-do attitude

This opportunity provides formal training and mentoring from the CFO and the finance team with practical on-the-job experience and as you qualify, reward will come with further opportunities and salary progression. Your total compensation package includes pay, exam fees and exam support.

How to apply

If you believe that you have the skills, experience and drive to join our team at Farrell Brothers Ltd, please submit your CV and letter of application via [email protected] by close of business, Wednesday 19th July 2023.

Farrell Brothers (Ardee Ltd) are an Equal Opportunities Employer