Assistant Management Accountant

 

About RWS:

RWS Holdings plc is the world’s leading provider of technology-enabled language, content management and intellectual property services. We help our customers to connect with and bring new ideas to people globally by communicating business critical content at scale and enabling the protection and realization of their innovations.

 

Our vision is to help organizations interact effectively with people anywhere in the world by solving their language, content and market access challenges through our collective global intelligence, deep expertise and smart technology.

 

Customers include 90 of the globe’s top 100 brands, the top 10 pharmaceutical companies and 18 of the top 20 patent filers worldwide. Our client base spans Europe, Asia Pacific, and North and South America across the technology, pharmaceutical, medical, legal, chemical, automotive, government and telecommunications sectors, which we serve from offices across five continents.

 

Founded in 1958, RWS is headquartered in the UK and publicly listed on AIM, the London Stock Exchange regulated market (RWS.L).

For further information, please visit: www.rws.com

 

 

Essential Functions

• Prepare monthly financial statements including variance analysis and commentaries
• Assist with external audit
• Assist with budget preparation
• Prepare various reconciliations
• Arrange intercompany cash settlements
• Assist with VAT returns
• Prepare monthly sales reports
• Assist with commission statements
• Prepare budget vs actual schedules for department heads
• Reconciling bank statements on a monthly basis
• Ad hoc tasks as and when needed

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Minimum Part-Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Multi-company and multi-currency exposure required
• Great attention to detail
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Good Excel and IT skills
• Flexible and willing to work as part of a team or on their own initiative
• Good level of verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work effectively across levels and functions
• Experience of Agresso an advantage