Financial Accountant

Role Overview

• Supporting Financial Management with corporate tax, VAT and all Liebherr International and statutory reporting.
• Reporting monthly Profit and Loss and Balance sheet information to the Liebherr Group (KON).
• Monitoring and control of Treasury, including analysis of incoming and outgoing payments, planned payments and bank reconciliation.
• Ensuring foreign exchange risk is managed through the use of hedging.
• Reviewing and monitors foreign exchange outcomes.
• Producing monthly rolling and long-term cash flow forecasts in line with Liebherr International deadlines.
• Ensuring that all financial transactions are recorded in line with Liebherr International policy and IFRS.
• Reconciling allocated balance sheet accounts accurately on a monthly basis.
• Assisting with the internal and external audit process, providing information in a timely manner.
• Managing and maintains the fixed asset register, including all acquisitions and disposals.
• Producing, processing and monitoring the Liebherr Investment Process (LIP).
• Ensuring submission of Office for National Statistics (ONS) data is completed in accordance with set deadlines.
• Assisting Financial Management with the maintenance and development of the company Internal Controls System (IKS).
• Ensuring completion of Transfer Pricing in line with Liebherr International policy and structure.
• Providing assistance and support to other Liebherr-Great Britain accounting and administration employees.
• Building effective relationships with both Liebherr-Great Britain employees and affiliated companies, including the parent company, supporting the company objectives through the timely delivery of reports and associated information.
• Maintaining a reputable reputation by ensuring that all financial matters are legally compliant.
• Supporting other employees in the business to ensure that Liebherr-Great Britain achieves its targets.
• Providing management information to facilitate informed business decisions.
• Alerting senior management to any issues / errors discovered in a timely manner.
• Identifying any improvements to systems that are required and communicate them to senior management with suggested solutions.

Requirements

• Experience in a similar financial accounting role for a minimum of 3 years.
• AAT Level 4 Qualification or equivalent.
• Ability to use excel at intermediate to high level (to include look ups and pivot tables).
• Able to demonstrate ability to work effectively in a pressurised environment.
• Experienced with accounting software.

Benefits

• The opportunity to work with an industry-leading manufacturer.
• Secure and progressive work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Training and personal development