Who are we?
Vispring is one of the world’s leading luxury bed brands and has been manufacturing in the UK since 1901. Based in Plymouth since 1970, beside the Tamar River, Vispring sells to 59 countries around the globe and is the benchmark for handmade, bespoke, high-quality beds that are made using only the finest natural materials to guarantee a perfect night’s sleep.
Some of our benefits
Pension: we want to help you plan for your future, so we will contribute 8% of your gross pay into your pension pot.
Enhanced Holiday: We work hard but understand the need for you to enjoy your down time, so we offer 23 days holiday a year (rising the longer you stay with us), plus bank holidays.
And more: We have a generous staff discount scheme for our luxury, handmade beds and mattresses, regular workplace wellness checks, Monday to Friday working, free parking and so much more.
Job purpose:
To ensure accurate and timely publication of key financial reports, data, and metrics
Main responsibilities:
· Produce daily sales reports and other weekly sales reports
· Calculate, control and post journals, prepayments, and accruals
· Producing monthly management accounts
· Completion of national statistics and other surveys as and when required
· Providing other financial intelligence
· Balance sheet reconciliations and back-up schedules appropriately
· Analyse financial information to assist business profitability
· Assist with the statutory audit
· Support preparation of budget
· Reconciliation of internal sales and holding accounts
· Other ad hoc duties and reports as and when required or directed
· Produce and provide tax related information
Essential qualifications and experience
· Honours degree or other level 6 qualification
· AAT level 4 or equivalent, such as part-qualification of ACA, ACCA or CIMA, or relevant financial degree. Support for further studies / qualifications would be offered to the right candidate.
· Minimum of 3 year’s experience in Finance
· High level of all round IT technical skills, including intermediate/advanced Excel skills
· Commitment to quality and attention to detail
· Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and adhere to tight deadlines
· Inquisitiveness and a desire to understand the root cause issues,
· Critical thinker, should know how to analyse and solve the problem
· Organised, good at time management.
Desirable attributes
· Experience with SAP or other ERP systems
· Good team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills
· Motivation to learn and develop themselves and their career, and progress to taking on further responsibilities
· Good understanding of accounting principles and balance sheet
Work hours
Monday to Friday (37.5 hours a week); some flexibility may be required during busy periods such as year-end and budgets.
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- What are your salary expectations?
Experience:
- Finance: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
