Accountant

**Accountant \- Cumbernauld \- Permanent** **About Us** Eurostampa, founded in 1966, is a family\-owned Italian printing company renowned for nearly 60 years of expertise in premium labels for the wine, spirits, food, and cosmetics industries worldwide. As a leader in high\-quality packaging solutions, we are committed to excellence, innovation, and superior service. In 2011, as part of our growth strategy in the UK, Eurostampa acquired **Gilmour \& Dean LTD** , a prestigious Glasgow\-based company established in 1846\. Today, we continue to build on this rich heritage, delivering outstanding products with precision and care. **Roles \& Responsibilities** The successful candidate will join our Finance Team and will work with the Head of Finance to achieve the following responsibilities: * Ensuring the timeliness, accuracy and completion of month end activities, including sales / purchase ledger * Presenting monthly financial reports and analysis to senior management and provide insightful information and expectations to aid long\-term and short\-term decision making * Preparing and reviewing accounting entries, evaluating entries for completeness and accuracy * Performing variance analysis including month / quarter / year fluctuations * Preparing accurate budgets, forecasts and business plans and work directly with senior management team in formalising financial information * Tracking the company’s financial status and performance to identify areas for potential improvement * Monitoring and reporting raw materials and finished goods inventory levels * Establishing and maintaining financial policies and procedures for the company * Reviewing monthly management accounts, VAT calculations and Balance Sheet reconciliations * Continually reviewing internal company policies, controls and processes to improve and support evolving business requirements * Providing analysis and insight that links financial reports to business strategies * Conducting monthly review meetings with budget holders and act as a point of contact to support budget holders with commercial business, capital and investment proposals * Supporting projects with financial analysis and control to ensure business cases are fit for purpose together with post implementation reviews **Experience** * Qualified or part\-qualified accountant with experience in a production environment * Comprehensive experience in technical accounting aspects of cost accounting * Proven leader who can set objectives and develop individuals to achieve their potential and also interact across all levels of the business * Excellent understanding of financial control and reporting methods gained in a manufacturing environment * Good understanding of business as well as financial issues * Up to date technical knowledge of accounting regulations, processes and procedures * A proven ability to influence decision makers, demonstrate commercial acumen and have the ability to support various projects at different timescales * Microsoft Excel experience * Payroll, pension, and tax experience * Well\-round team player Please note, this is a day\-shift, site\-based role, working Monday \- Thursday 8\.00am to 4\.30pm and Friday 8\.00am to 1\.00pm. **Ready to grow your career with Eurostampa? Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.** *Due to high levels of applications anticipated, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.*