Assistant Management Accountant

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At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.

Purpose of the role:

To assist the Business Unit Finance Team with preparation of accurate financial information for monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts in accordance with group deadlines.

• Working alongside mentors within the finance team – the individual will assist with the following:
• Highlighting areas of potential financial risk 
• Producing financial data for monthly management accounts in line with timetable for specific business programmes
• Producing weekly forecast data in line with the timetable for specific programmes
• Preparation and completion of budgets in line with timetable
• Preparation of monthly excess and obsolete stock calculation
• Organising and participating in bi-annual parts stock takes on a rotational basis
• Ensuring perpetual stock counts within the programmes are completed and documented appropriately
• Monitoring and reconciling Company module stock
• Monthly stock, WIP and utilisation reports
• Perform financial analyses and provide support for specific programmes, the finance department and Financial/Business Unit Controller
• Ensure all programme stock, WIP and GRNI balance sheet reconciliations are completed and reviewed monthly
• Percentage of complete calculation completion on a monthly basis in adherence with current policy
• Provide cover for other finance department members as and when required
• Assist with internal and external audit as and when required

Competencies:

Core:         

Essential

• Highly organised and effective coordinating and planning skills.
• Uses own initiative
• Good interpersonal/communication skills ? both written and verbal.
• Self motivated, and able to prioritise and manage own workload.
• Analytical mind.
• Possess a willingness to tackle a diverse range of work. 

Functional:

Essential

• Business modelling and planning
• Inventory/WIP management reporting and analysis
• has a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail
• Strategic analysis, evaluation, recommendations and goal setting ability
• Continuous Improvement mindset - finding ways of improving profitability and growth. 

Professional Qualifications/Education and Training:

• Relevant Business Related degree (Finance, Accounting, Business Management etc)
• Graduated within the last 18 months
• Strong desire to work in a fast paced and complex engineering group whilst working toward CIMA qualification

Benefits that make life better:

• 206 hours annual leave per year for employees working 37 hours per week, plus 8 public holidays
• 4 employer match pension scheme
• YuLife wellbeing services, including 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Program, personalised online fitness programs, and many more!
• Bonus opportunities
• Generous paid sick leave
• Life assurance cover
• Salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme
• Onsite gym at both the Fleetlands and Almondbank sites
• Eye test vouchers
• Seasonal flu jabs administered on site each year by Bupa
• Learning and training opportunities