Accounts Administrator

GKN Aerospace Services Limited, Luton

Accounts Administrator

£28000

GKN Aerospace Services Limited, Luton

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 866d4e49cb96471e869cf9f3224ad6aa

Full Job Description

Based at our Luton Manufacturing site as the Accounts Administrator you'll join the Finance team reporting to the Finance Manager. The Accounts Administrator will provide daily maintenance and control of Accounts Payable ledger, dealing with supplier queries, working with the procurement function to enable issues to be resolved in a timely manner., This opportunity is a 12 month fixed-term contract of 37 hours per week. There is flexibility to the hours of work while ensuring the core business hours of 09:00 to 15:00 are supported.,

  • Creditors reporting
  • Producing & maintaining AP Key performance indicators
  • Supporting month end process
  • Record accounts Payable Invoices
  • Participating in internal audits (where applicable)
  • Produce weekly payment run of all currencies
  • Produce monthly statement reconciliations
  • Be compliant with the Company's Environmental, Health & Safety and Energy procedures
  • How You'll Contribute

  • GCSE (or equivalent) Grade C/4 or above in Maths and English
  • Experience of working within Administration
  • Able to work on own initiative and with excellent accuracy
  • Good knowledge of Excel & Microsoft packages
  • Ability to work silo & in team situations efficiently and effectively
  • Desirable:
  • Experience of working in Finance Accounting or Finance Administration
  • AAT or equivalent qualification within Finance / Accounting
  • Experience within the Manufacturing industry
  • Experience of working with SAP or an ERP system
  • We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. The Accounts Administrator will be conscientious and diligent with exceptional attention to detail, a motivated self-starter individual who is able to work on their own initiative.

    GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we're inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We're proud to play a part in protecting the world's democracies. And we're committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career., "Together We Rise" It's great to know you're making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play you'll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant you'll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines., We'll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go? A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we've created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It's a culture that won us 'The Best Workplace Culture Award'. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. We're also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.

  • Up to £28,000 per annum dependent on experience
  • Industry Leading Pension Scheme = we'll match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis
  • Life Assurance 8 x salary
  • 185 hours holiday + bank holidays
  • Income protection
  • Shopping discounts
  • Cycle To Work Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family
  • Free onsite parking
  • Local gym discount
  • 50% off local travel card
  • Free airport Dart
  • Free airport parking
  • Enhanced family friendly leave
  • A collaborative, dynamic working environment