Finance Assistant

3 weeks ago


Paignton, United Kingdom Spirent Full time

As part of the UK Finance team the duties of this role encompasses of a range of support functions including directly supporting the Management Accountant in producing reporting for our UK accounts as well as taking responsibility for Credit control and supporting banking activities.

The role also includes responsibility for fixed assets, expenses, month end tasks including some accruals, associated balance sheet reconciliations and providing support information for associated business and audit requests.

**About Spirent Communications**

Spirent is the leading global provider of automated test and assurance solutions for communications networks, cybersecurity, and positioning.

We provide innovative products, services, and managed solutions that address the test, assurance, and automation challenges of a new generation of technologies, including 5G, cloud, autonomous vehicles and beyond. From testing in the lab to testing in the real world, Spirent helps companies deliver on their promise to their customers of a new generation of connected devices and technologies.

**Why Spirent?... Because together we can shape tomorrow**

At Spirent, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to thriving in the ever-changing world of global technology. We embrace a culture where difference is valued and openness, mutual respect, collaboration, and fairness are considered fundamental. Spirent does not tolerate discrimination or offensive behaviour of any kind. We are committed to creating workplaces that genuinely reflect the diversity of the world we serve and an environment where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic self to work.

Your success is vital to our success, which is why we will support you to perform, grow, and contribute - with the confidence to be yourself. And to support your personal wellbeing, we hope you will love our dedication to creating the right work and life balance experience

**Join Spirent and together let's shape tomorrow**

**Requirements**:
**Qualifications/Experience**
- 2-4 years of related experience in a similar commercial environment and/or in a transactional role.
- Demonstrable ability to work on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or in making recommendations.
- AAT (we are able to offer education support for those part qualified)
- Some knowledge of IFRS revenue recognition rules.

**Skills/personal behaviours**
- Strong working knowledge of Excel
- Ability to prioritize and work to deadlines without compromising accuracy
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to work autonomously and take ownership with little day to day instruction
- Proven ability to build productive internal/external working relationships
- Ability to communicate effectively across functions, teams, and geographies, ensuring all stakeholders are informed and consulted with in a timely manner
- An aptitude for anticipating issues and taking action to minimize negative impact of change


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