Commercial Accountant
- Recruiter
- Axon Moore LTD
- Location
- Salford
- Salary
- £30000 - £35000 per annum, Benefits: plus car allowance and excellent benefits
- Posted
- 03 Sep 2021
- Closes
- 01 Oct 2021
- Ref
- 50634996/HLB
- Contact
- Harriett Busby
- Job Title
- Accountant
- Category
- Consumer products / FMCG
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Axon Moore are working with a market leading business to recruit a position based in their Salford Office. My client is looking to recruit a Commercial Accountant for an important role in their large Finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this Commercial Accountant role would be ideal for those with experience and those who are working through the CIMA/ACCA qualification.
The role and business will offer lots of development and future progression opportunities. The role has a commercial focus and will be based around supporting the depot managers with their P&Ls and overall business profitability. The ideal person will have a strong, confident nature and will be comfortable liaising with and presenting to management on a daily basis.
Responsibilities
The role and business will offer lots of development and future progression opportunities. The role has a commercial focus and will be based around supporting the depot managers with their P&Ls and overall business profitability. The ideal person will have a strong, confident nature and will be comfortable liaising with and presenting to management on a daily basis.
Responsibilities
- Month end processes including managing P&Ls for multiple depots, reviewing these with each depot General Manager
- Business partnering with frequent travel to depots to meet and liaise with the depot management
- Looking at costings, prices and profitability on each account
- Variance analysis and profit and margin analysis
- Forecasting monthly
- Assisting with the annual budgeting process
- Looking at new opportunities and tenders, carrying out profit studies
- Reviewing targets for sales teams
- Sipporting fellow commercial accountants in their roles where needed
- An active ACCA/CIMA studier with degree or AAT background
- Experienced in a similar commercial accountant position within a fast-paced environment
- Experienced with MS Excel, including Vlookups and Pivot Tables
- Full driving license and car is required for this role as it will require some travel
- A confident person with strong communication and presentation skills both written and verbal, confident in sharing ideas and best practice with non-finance colleagues
- Adaptable to change
- Keen to learn and develop in a very rewarding role
- Good attention to detail and able to manage your workload effectively.
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Salary £30-35k
- Full CIMA/ACCA study support with study leave
- £6k car allowance
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and option to buy 5 days
- Parking
- Health care pack
- Staff discount