Our Brand& business has 20 years' experience in creating merchandise collections for clients from all sectors. We offer an end-to-end service from design, production and quality control, through to supporting sales and marketing activity and distributing collections worldwide. Through distinctive design and uncompromising production quality, we express the brand’s essence and personality across the range, with roots in motorsport as a subsidiary of Prodrive.

We are looking for a Finance Assistant to provide finance support within Prodrive’s Brand& business. In this position you will provide financial integrity to the month-end process, review and ensure compliance with all Prodrive finance policies and meet all financial reporting deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the AP function, including the set-up of new supplier accounts and ensuring that all invoices are matched with POs and entered on IFS in an accurate and timely manner.
• Co-ordinate weekly supplier payments, including liaising with the Production Department for any urgent payment requirements and reconciling the factory payments.
• Support the Sales Department with customer orders, ensuring all invoices and credit notes are raised in an accurate and timely manner.
• Responsible for assessing the credit risk on new accounts, collecting overdue debt and providing regular aged debtor analyses.
• Assist the daily bank reconciliation, allocating payments and receipts.
• Weekly and monthly reconciliation of the Invoice Financing function.
• Assist and maintain the petty cash, out of pocket and credit card expense process in line with company policy ensuring validity and authorisation.
• Update and maintain the Fixed Asset Register including additions and disposals and reconciling assets and depreciation to the general ledger.
• Produce quarterly royalty reports for external clients.
• Create and post journals – accruals, prepayments and general journals.
• Reconciling of all balance sheet accounts.
• Reconcile inter-company cross charging.
• Prepare the intrastat and help with VAT queries, with the progression of completing the monthly Polish VAT returns.
• Provide accurate and timely financial information to support finance and management teams.
• Assist with the audit preparation.
• Ad hoc finance support.

Who are we looking for?

Our ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar role within a fast-paced environment. You will be AAT qualified (or part qualified) and be competent with using a fully integrated accounting system as well as Microsoft packages including Excel.  You will be a self-starter and be motivated to work efficiently to specific deadlines and deliverables.

What can we offer you?

• An attractive salary which will grow in line with your ongoing development and impact
• 25 days holiday (which increases with long service) with an opportunity to purchase up to 15 extra days
• Training opportunities for continuing professional development
• Onsite subsidised staff restaurant
• Car and pension salary sacrifice schemes
• Cyclescheme
• Exercise classes
• Paid time off for volunteering
• Consultations with our Fit 4 Life expert
• Social events throughout the year
• Exclusive company discounts
• Life assurance

We are an equal opportunities employer

At Prodrive we are committed to attracting and nurturing the best talent and creating an inclusive workplace. We value individual differences and diversity amongst all staff so that everyone has the widest opportunities to maximise their potential. We aim to ensure that no job applicant is placed at a disadvantage by practices or requirements which disproportionately impact protected groups and which are not justified by the demands of the job. If you feel you are right for this role, we welcome your application.

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