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Assistant Accountant

Bio-Techne
Abingdon, GBR
Full-time
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 2 days ago
Microsoft ExcelERP systemsDynamics 365
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Position Summary

The Assistant Accountant supports the finance team on day-to-day activities, requiring team collaboration on month end and year end processes, VAT reporting (locally and overseas), and balance sheet reconciliations. The role contributes to the timely delivery of accurate monthly management accounts and year end statutory financial statements as well as ensuring full compliance on internal controls and external regulatory requirements.

1. Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Essential duties/responsibilities for this role are as follows:
  • Key contributor to delivery of the month end close process and management accounts, including several legal entities across multiple countries.
  • Ownership of balance Sheet reconciliations and variance analysis.
  • Maintain intercompany trading and sundry balances; following up and clearing down differences.
  • Maintain fixed asset registers.
  • Preparation of data for foreign subsidiaries’ routine VAT and Intrastat filings.
  • Preparation of data for foreign subsidiaries’ local statutory accounts
  • Sales reporting for the EMEA region, including deferred revenue calculations and reconciliations.
  • Supporting role in year end and interim EMEA group audit in support of the US audit with external auditors.

2. Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Strong accounting background
  • AAT qualified (or equivalent by experience)
  • Demonstrable experience of working in a similar role
  • Excellent IT skills, including advanced level Microsoft Excel
  • Experience working with ERP systems.
  • Knowledge of Dynamics 365 would be beneficial.
  • Knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS and US GAAP is desirable but not essential.

3. Personal Qualities and attributes:

Excellent attention to detail, time management and organisational skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (foreign language skills beneficial but not essential)

Ability to perform a wide variety of tasks.

Enjoy working autonomously and as part of a team to deliver results, learn and share knowledge.

Ability to remain calm under pressure.

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships with all stakeholders.

Bio-Techne is committed to product quality, customer satisfaction, continued improvement, minimising environmental impacts and conserving natural resources. Environmental and quality management is an integral core value and vital part of the Bio-Techne culture.

Why Join Bio-Techne

We offer competitive wages along with extensive benefits for employees and their families.

We offer competitive wages along with extensive benefits for employees and their families.

  • We invest in our employees’ financial futures through retirement programs and an employee stock purchase plan.

We invest in our employees’ financial futures through retirement programs and an employee stock purchase plan.

We help our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, internship programs, and more.

We help our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, internship programs, and more.

We offer an international and diverse working environment, enriched by employee resource groups; volunteer and charity events; and employee events that build a culture of caring and belonging.

We offer an international and diverse working environment, enriched by employee resource groups; volunteer and charity events; and employee events that build a culture of caring and belonging.

We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.

We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.

Bio-Techne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or take part in any other stage of the recruitment process, please contact hr@bio-techne.com for assistance.

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