Finance Officer

Finance Officer £34k - £37,977k per annum Monday – Thursday 8am–4:30pm / Friday 8am–1pm Wrexham Based in Wrexham, an opportunity has arisen to join an established and internationally renowned manufacturing company on a permanent basis. You will join a very strong team with many years of experience to support you in handling company finances and keeping track of income and controlling its spending. Performance Objectives * Maintain product costing in the company ERP system by checking material masters, bills of material and moving average prices. * Investigating material cost variances by analysing the company ERP system and liaising with Engineering and Production departments. * Calculate and upload product overhead costs. * Costing for new products and amendments to existing products using standard costing model. * Preparing monthly sales and production reports. * Expense analysis and reporting. * Monthly inventory revaluation. * Tracking and reconciling material movements and disposals. * Preparing and submitting data to the Head Office reporting system. * Supporting half yearly budget planning process. * Processing and record keeping of expenditure approvals. * Assisting with company stock taking, month end closing, audits, data requirement by National Statistics and Head Office. * Supporting the team with month end financial reporting and holiday cover as required. Person Specification * Strong Excel skills with the ability to manipulate and summarise data extracted from an ERP system. * Proficiency in using ERP systems. * AAT Level 2 with some experience. * Experience of working to strict deadlines. * Collaborating with other departments to gather financial information. * Communicating financial data to non-financial stakeholders. * High accuracy and attention to detail. * Experience of manufacturing environment. * Experience of international trade. * AAT Level 3 or working towards. * SAP experience would be advantageous. Benefits * Employer contributory pension scheme. * Educational sponsorship. * Attendance bonus and long service awards. * Sports & Social club for discounted events tickets and prize draws * Subsidised canteen. * Onsite parking. gap personnel group is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgments solely on suitability for the job. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future