Assistant Accountant

About the role

Working alongside a team of experienced finance professionals, you’ll be helping to deliver high-quality accounting and reporting services in line with our service level agreements. You’ll gain a broad understanding of business processes across various sites and work closely with colleagues in the Purchase to Pay and Credit & Collections teams.

• Assisting with the production of monthly management accounts, P&L, and balance sheets
• Preparing timely and accurate financial reports, including variance analysis
• Supporting our Group and Divisional reporting requirements
• Carrying out standard and non-standard journal entries
• Helping with the Annual Planning and Forecasting processes
• Providing ad hoc analysis to support site operations, Finance Business Partners, and Group Finance
• Reconciling general ledger accounts and ensuring financial data integrity

• A degree or qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and general IT proficiency
• Great time management, with the ability to meet deadlines and support the team during busy periods
• A desire to grow and develop your skills, both independently and as part of a team
• Experience in accounting or reporting is beneficial (but not essential)
• Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems would be an advantage

• Competitive salary & discretionary bonus
• Study support for professional qualifications
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme, life assurance & income protection
• Cycle to work program
• Employee Assistance Programme, Digital GP & Health Checks
• Retail and leisure discounts

Caerphilly - we operate a hybrid model, so you'll spend 3 days a week in the office and 2 at home as standard.

To fulfil our purpose of redefining packaging for a changing world, we aim to build a diverse, motivated, and engaged workforce. Our goal is to create a culture of inclusion where everyone is treated fairly, differences are valued, and everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed.

Our people come from diverse backgrounds, bring different perspectives, ideas and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply, even those not meeting all criteria.

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