Site Accountant

Site Accountant  - Fast track to FC 

Site Accountant needed for a fantastic UK wide FMCG organsiation in Grimsby. Simply put this role is offering progression to become the site FC, our client is in need of someone that wants to push on and progress.

Please see the details of the role below however if you have strong site finance experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment and you want a new challenge and fast track progeression then please get in touch.

The Role

• Primary finance contact for site Operations Management and Finance lead on site
• Full responsibility for the preparation of standard costs - ensuring end to end and site profitability targets are met.
• Maintain standard costs across the site, develop systems to ensure these are adhered to, and use these to drive successful & profitable trading & product development decisions.
• Lead the site finance team, management responsibility for the Finance Assistant.
• Prepare Budgets & Forecasts for the site, in particular focusing on factory efficiencies, overhead spend and labour usage.
• Oversee the sites KPI reporting ensuring relevance and reliability
• Support the delivery and ongoing management of Oracle
• Responsible for managing site CAPEX, both preparing proposals and monitoring spend and performance
• Encourage site profit enhancing initiatives and ensure that deliverables are achieved
• Represent site at weekly P&L reviews with senior management
• Support the Finance Manager with commercial analysis to help the trading team make the correct business decisions

The Person

• Excellent numeracy and analytical skills
• Be a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA or ACCA)
• Excellent communication skills
• Be tenacious and able to challenge the status quo
• Be able to demonstrate to be able to work within a team
• Have strong Microsoft Excel skills and experience with high volume accountancy packages
• Management accounting experience including variance and yield analysis is preferable but not essential