Assistant Accountant - Part Qualified

Caterers Choice is a family-owned business that has operated for over 30 years. They are experts in importing canned and ambient foods, supplying to their foodservice, wholesale, manufacturing and retail customers, based throughout the UK and Northern Ireland, with their own, customer and supplier-branded goods.

The business has strategic, long-standing relationships with global suppliers on multiple continents. They believe that building and maintaining a high level of trust with suppliers, as well as our customers, is crucial in continuing an honest and transparent working supply chain, supporting all suppliers and encouraging them individually on their continuous journeys.

• A long history, strong infrastructure, well-financed and ambitions to grow
• Highly commercial and operational
• Great culture with a collaborative team
• Opportunity to grow and develop

This is a newly created role to provide support to the Finance Director and the wider finance team:

• Processing of overseas invoices and payments
• Reconciliation of multi-currency bank accounts
• Internal stock transfer pricing
• Monthly stock reconciliations
• Monthly rebate calculations and reconciliation
• Accruals and prepayments
• Updating and maintaining the fixed assets
• Opportunity to be involved in the new processes and highlight any potential improvements as they implement new accounting software
• Other ad hoc duties as required

This search is not limited to any industry. Candidates with previous experience are required:

• Must be able to work on your own initiative and not be afraid to make suggestions/improvements
• Good IT skills are essential including Excel
• Prior use of Sage is desirable