Head of General Ledger

Rewards and Benefits on Offer;

• You will be joining a great North-East Manufacturing, with a long and proud history in the Newcastle area.
• A great team culture that is highly supportive
• Salary highly competitive.
• World class on-site employee facilities.
• A highly secure business with an incredibly strong future.
• Extremely generous holiday allowance.
• Flexi scheme
• Hybrid working available.
• Discounted critical illness cover, dental cover, and partner life assurance.
• Healthcare cash plan
• Subsidised canteen
• Discounted shopping & leisure vouchers
• Cycle to Work
• Gym membership discounts
• Charity Giving scheme

MTrec’s New Opportunity.

MTrec are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based in Newcastle, who are looking to recruit a new Production Planner to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis working within the Planning department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a successful company that really puts their employees at the heart of their business. In this critical role, they are looking for an individual with a 'can do’ attitude and can come in and ensure that production is planned effectively to balance the needs of the business, with a focus on productivity and continuous improvement. If this role is of interest to you, then please apply now.

The Job You’ll Do.

• Monthly reporting to parent company in accordance with Group reporting requirements including achieving all required deadlines.
• Ensure any new accounting / tax / other finance procedures rolled out by parent company, adhere to local requirements and adapt where required, ensuring that everyone is informed.
• Ensure successful implementation of any new external accounting or tax standards and regulations, ensuring that everyone is informed.
• Manage general ledger team.
• Key user for ERP general ledger
• Responsible for annual audits /preparation of Statutory accounts
• Ensure all balance sheet reconciliations are complete and accurate. Covering Fixed assets/Expenses/Payroll
• Ensure all external reporting is completed. VAT/CIS /Intrastat/Government Statistics
• Provide support to team members.
• Provide cover and support for Head of shared services as appropriate.

About You;

• Previous suitable financial management experience is essential.
• Ability to make decisions.
• Able to work on own initiative and manage prioritize workload.
• Experience of managing a small team.
• Manage projects and implement process improvements.
• Knowledge or previous experience of using ERP systems
• Knowledge of current Accounting Standards & practices.
• Professional accounting qualification.
• Advanced Excel.
• Ability to adhere to strict deadlines.
• Training other finance team members.