Assistant Management Accountant

5 hours per week), though we are open to considering applicants interested in part-time hours (30 hours per week). About AB Dynamics AB Dynamics is one of the world’s leading specialists in automotive test systems, supplying a range of advanced solutions including driving robots, ADAS soft crash targets and driving simulators to all major vehicle manufacturers and Tier 1 suppliers globally. The company's unique technology is used for many applications including the development of autonomous vehicles.

Roles Overview This is a varied role providing support to the Senior Management Accountant focusing on product costing, margin analysis and overhead variances. In additional the postholder will provide support to the wider Finance team. Product costing, including the following: Reviewing inventory costs Ensuring labour costs are included within manufactured parts Investigating variances / margin analysis Support with annual update of inventory costs Issue of monthly departmental expenditure reports and assistance with queries Overhead variance analysis Analysis of time sheets Review of deferred income and posting monthly revenue journals Set up of new suppliers Preparation of BACS payment runs Bank reconciliations Ad hoc cover for cash and banking including: Allocation of customer receipts and supplier payments and maintenance of the cash books Processing of employee expenses Manage foreign currency prepayment cards Review of GRN queries Cover for fixed asset accounting To provide support to ensure month end reporting is completed in a timely manner Assist with external year-end audit Assist in other accounting activities or duties as may be reasonably required.

AAT qualified or working towards AAT qualification (we will also consider people qualified by experience if no qualification) Experience in a Finance department, minimum of 3 years A good working knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook Experience of ERP systems Previous experience working in a fast-paced, professional environment A positive, flexible attitude Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines with a high attention to detail and accuracy Discretion and trustworthiness due to frequent contact with confidential material We are part of the AB Dynamics Group, an innovative, dynamic listed business with a friendly and supportive working environment.

Benefits

package includes: Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, which increases every 2 complete years up to a max of 32 days Up to 10% matched pension contributions, with option to salary exchange Private Medical Insurance – Family cover (Company funded benefit in kind) Life Assurance 6x salary Option to join Critical Illness Insurance, Dental Insurance and Health screening Income protection (Company funded) Enhanced parental leave EAP including mental, physical and financial wellbeing support Enhanced sick pay after 1 years’ service Volunteering days – up to 2 per year At AB Dynamics Group we set ourselves ambitious objectives and strive to work according to our values of customers, people, diversity, innovation, excellence and responsibility. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We do not discriminate against staff based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

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