Accountant

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We are a growing food processing company with operations spanning production, distribution, and sales. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to manage all financial operations and provide accurate reporting to support sound business decisions. Jobs Duties and Responsibilities Key Responsibilities • Maintain accurate and up-to-date books of accounts using an accounting package, ensuring data integrity across all financial records • Process, track, and reconcile all sales invoices, receipts, and payments in a timely manner • Manage accounts payable and receivable, including supplier payments and customer collections, minimising outstanding balances • Perform detailed product costing for manufactured goods, including bill-of-materials, labour, and overhead allocation, to support accurate pricing decisions • Track daily and monthly production output against targets, monitoring yield, wastage, and efficiency variances across production lines • Monitor and analyse manufacturing costs (raw materials, labour, and overheads) against budget, investigating variances and identifying cost-saving opportunities • Prepare and present monthly profit & loss, cash flow, and balance sheet reports with meaningful analysis and commentary • Ensure full compliance with all tax obligations including VAT, PAYE, and corporate tax, meeting all statutory deadlines • Lead preparation for annual audits and financial reviews, liaising with external auditors and resolving queries efficiently • Prepare monthly management accounts, providing accurate and timely financial information to support management decision-making • Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for financial and operational processes, ensuring consistency and compliance across the business Finance Discover more Accounting JOB Jobs

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