Accountant / Bookkeeper

Join a dynamic manufacturing environment that values precision, efficiency, and a collaborative spirit. Our client, an established organisation in the automotive industry, is seeking a dedicated Accountant / Bookkeeper to be an integral part of their team. This is your opportunity to work on a variety of financial duties within a supportive setting that encourages professional growth and development. Duties: Prepare payment runs and load payments on bank for approval

Download and capture daily bank statements into the SYSPRO Cashbook module

Perform full bank reconciliations for all company accounts, ensuring all "open items" are cleared promptly

Capture supplier invoices and match against Purchase Orders and Goods Received Notes (GRN)

Prepare monthly creditor reconciliations to ensure supplier statements align with the age analysis

Prepare weekly/monthly electronic fund transfer (EFT) batches for approval for group companies

Accurately allocate incoming payments against specific invoices

Interact with customer debtor departments

Assist with cycle counts, stock movement checks, and processing

Support the Financial Manager in reviewing Bill of Materials (BOM) and identifying fluctuations in raw material costs

Identify and report on slow-moving or obsolete stock

Capture month-end journals, including depreciation, accruals, interest, and prepayments

Prepare VAT 201 calculations and ensure all transactions are VAT compliant

Maintain the Fixed Asset Register, including tagging all assets

Assist in preparing the external audit files and reports as required

Requirements: Suitable Qualification in accounting

Minimum 3 years of hands-on SYSPRO experience

Strong understanding of basic accounting principles

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive

Advanced proficiency in Excel

Knowledge of Inventory Management