International Assistant Accountant

International Assistant Accountant

Centrax is looking to appoint an International Assistant Accountant to provide an efficient and effective financial, administration and accounting service to the Directors and Senior Management of the Company in respect of the Centrax Limited Gas Turbines business and its subsidiary companies. Reporting to the International Finance Manager, you will predominantly manage the day-to-day transactions of an LRSP and operate multi-currency, multi-company financial systems within an export driven environment. This position will be Newton Abbot office based.

Centrax is looking to appoint an International Assistant Accountant to provide an efficient and effective financial, administration and accounting service to the Directors and Senior Management of the Company in respect of the Centrax Limited Gas Turbines business and its subsidiary companies.

Reporting to the International Finance Manager, you will predominantly manage the day-to-day transactions of an LRSP and operate multi-currency, multi-company financial systems within an export driven environment. This position will be Newton Abbot office based. Start date will be subject to completion of satisfactory pre-employment screening.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

  • Prepare/Review Monthly Accounts
  • Manage Employees Expenses for UK and overseas employees
  • Report Variance to Budget & Forecast
  • In Country Report Pack
  • Managing day-to-day transactions of respective LRSP
  • Assist Management in discussion making process for Budgets and Financial Forecast
  • Assisting with cashflow forecast
  • Reconcile Statutory Accounts
  • Reconcile VAT Returns
  • Compute In Country Taxes
  • Liaise with Advisors to solve issues/In Country Investigations
  • Keep abreast/communicate on In Country Regulation Changes
  • Maintaining fixed asset registers
  • Provide support with Customs clearance

Additional Responsibilities

  • Support Internal and External Audit requirements
  • Provide support/cover other areas within Finance Function
  • Overseas travel

Essential Skills & Requirements

  • AAT or part CIMA/ACCA qualified
  • Experience of the above responsibilities in an accounting environment
  • Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with others effectively at all levels
  • Problem solving
  • Highly motivated
  • Willingness to learn
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Respect for confidentiality
  • Flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the department
  • Holder of a valid Passport

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Pension scheme
  • Limited medical cover
  • Death in Service benefit
  • 9-day working fortnight – to promote work life balance
  • Secure parking

Please provide a full CV when applying and also provide an explanation for any gaps in your employment history where applicable, along with your salary expectations.

Closing Date for applications: 14 February 2025

Whilst applications from persons meeting all of the essential requirements are invited, applicants must already have the right to work in the UK and, where required, must be able to relocate to within daily commutable distance of Newton Abbot at short notice and at their own expense.

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For Recruiters:
At Centrax we know the precise type of person who would flourish in our business. As such we won’t consider speculative or unsolicited CVs from agencies whether emailed to Centrax employees or the HR team.
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Date of Advertisement: 28 January 2025
Vacancy Ref. 2502