Financial Accountant
- Recruiter
- Investigo Limited
- Location
- Kettering, Northamptonshire
- Salary
- £40, 000 - £50,000
- Posted
- 02 Nov 2018
- Closes
- 30 Nov 2018
- Job Title
- Financial Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Financial Accountant | Kettering | £40,000 - £50,000
INVESTIGO are delighted to be exclusively engaged with ARYZTA, an international food manufacture on their search for a Financial Accountant to join their Kettering manufacturing site.
ARYZTA is a leading manufacturer of breads, sweet and savoury foods, supplying to some of the UK’s largest chains and supermarkets. With 54 bakeries worldwide, they produce a variety of products including pies, quiches, glazes, sauces and appetisers.
This is a brilliant opportunity to a market leading business and to become an integral part of a friendly team.
The Role:
Supporting the Finance Business Partner, the Financial Accountant will be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting to group and internal stakeholders, maintaining financial control and continuous improvement and maintenance of systems and internal controls.
Reporting into the FBP and Managing a small team, duties include;
- Review of internal control processes and improvements
- Streamlining of month end and SAP reporting
- Month end process to final reporting including; journals and reconciliations
- Assisting with board pack; explanation of P&L
- Working capital forecasting & management
- Working with the Shared Service Centre to ensure smooth running of AP, AR & Payroll
- Supporting the site FM in ad-hoc projects and reporting
- Budgeting & forecasting
- Group reporting templates
- IFRS statutory accounts preparation
- Lead year-end audit work
The Candidate
The ideal candidate will have a solid financial accounting background within industry or practice and be qualified in either ACCA/CIMA/ACA or demonstrate a proven track record as a strong QBE. Previous experience with an FMCG or manufacturing environment is desirable.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Pension scheme after qualifying period
- Perkbox benefits platform
- Occupational Health Facilities
- Bonus scheme
Systems – SAP & Excel
Hours – Monday – Friday 8:30 – 17:00 / reduced hours considered
Professional Attributes
- Excellent communication skills across all disciplines and levels, developing strong F2F relationships across the business
- Driven to find improvements in systems and processes that contribute to the organisation’s performance
- Highly IT literate with excellent excel skills. Prior SAP experience would be advantageous
All third-party applications will be immediately forwarded to INVESTIGO and managed accordingly