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We wish to recruit a Management Accountant to join our growing finance team, based in Ayr.
Key duties include:
- Assume responsibility for all aspects of the financial management and administration of Neogen Europe Ltd.
- Prepare monthly management accounts for the business ensuring they are compiled using acceptable accounting practices & SOX compliance requirements, with appropriate commentary, accurately and within Group reporting deadlines
- Ensure that the accounting systems are accurate and provide a high standard of internal control. This should include; sales ledger, purchase ledger, cash-flow management and maintenance of all financial ledgers, including postings, control account checks and reconciliations.
- Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations as part of the management accounts review pack.
- Review and update the existing financial management system, whilst taking in to account the projected needs of a rapidly evolving business. Ensure all key processes are documented both from an efficiency point and internal control.
- This includes the implementation of SAP in the future.
- Assist with the annual audit, being the first point of contact with any audit queries for the site.
- Prepare analytical reports as required by the senior management. Implement a pro-active program of providing key reports to management.
- Prepare reports for and participate in monthly management meetings with the Neogen Corporation as required.
- Liaise as required with the Accounting Department at Neogen Corporation. This includes preparing specific reports for Neogen.
- Prepare annual budgets in collaboration with Neogen Europe directors and staff and with Neogen Corporation.
- Assist with the assessment of the commercial viability of capital expenditure projects and new business opportunities.
- Actively seek out, recommend and drive the implementation of opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability.
- Provide assistance to other members of the Finance team as required.
- Preparation, review and filing of all relevant tax returns in a timely manner.
Knowledge, skills and experience required includes:
- Qualified accountant (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, ICAS)
- SOX experience would be advantageous
- Proficiency in using ERP/accountancy software
- Proficient in Excel.
- Proven ability to work on own initiative with a strong focus on process and system improvement.
- Manufacturing background would be advantageous
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From inside the farm gate to our dinner plates, Neogen protects the world’s food supply. Through a variety of animal healthcare products, to food safety solutions for dangerous bacteria, allergens, toxins, drug residues and much more, Neogen is there — and you can be too.
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NEOGEN Corporation develops and markets products dedicated to food and animal safety. The company’s Food Safety Division markets dehydrated culture media and diagnostic test kits to detect foodborne bacteria, natural toxins, genetic modifications, food allergens, drug residues, plant diseases and sanitation concerns. NEOGEN’s Animal Safety Division markets a complete line of diagnostics, veterinary instruments, veterinary pharmaceuticals, nutritional supplements, disinfectants and rodenticides.
