A fast-paced FMCG business are looking for an Operational Accountant to join the finance function reporting into Finance Director.
The Duties for the Operations Accountant role include:
- Assist to ensure weekly and period end accounts are prepared and communicated to the Centre in the appropriate format.
- Provide business partner support to the site management team, ensuring site targets are achieved and that changing business requirements are met.
- Assist in the preparation of accurate and timely budgets and forecasts.
- Provide budget holders with overhead information for effective review of value and control.
- Enhance management understanding through provision of information and education that promotes a cost awareness culture.
- Support the continuous development and implementation of relevant business measures to meet the needs of the site.
- Actively monitor and safeguard assets and ensure liabilities are accounted for.
- Work with site FD to drive improvements in factory efficiency by interpreting production information into operational action plans.
- Carry out ad-hoc projects/investigations as required.
- Provide support to wider finance community and support the site FD as required.
Experience - Previous experience within a FMGC business.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills are essential.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are necessary for effective collaboration within the team.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or QBE
Competitive salary and benefits
