Commercial Accountant - Hybrid

Job Description

Commercial Accountant *HYBRID*You will proactively support the teams with procedures and control systems - in order to achieve the financial and business objectives. You will be responsible for ensuring efficient and accurate processing of financial transactions and timely delivery ofmanagement information. You will also assist and advise the Finance Business partners and other stakeholders.It really is an exciting and varied role that we have available in their finance team and weve detailed below a little more about the duties within the role:* Drive continual development and processes to meet the evolving business needs and proactively support the delivery of efficient and effective management reporting* Actively build relationships with all key stakeholders to foster a team mentality* Assist in the compilation of the annual budget* Effectively communicate with the Sales Team becoming the key Finance contact* Preparation of daily/weekly/monthly financial reports* Preparation of monthly budget/ forecast and prior year variance analysis to Senior Finance Business Partner* Proactively managing deadlines and priorities to ensure deadlines are met whilst professional standards are maintained.* Perform regular month end accounting including accruals and prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.* Regular maintenance and management of financial systems (Sage and Exceedra)* Prepare audit information prior to external audit* Key Finance lead in our promotions management and forecasting toolWHAT YOU WILL NEED;* Currently studying CIMA (preferable) OR youve completed your AAT with plans for further study* Experience in an assistant FBP role preferred, some experience in a Finance role is essentialABOUT YOU;If youre starting to get excited about this opportunity then read on. Were keen to hear from people who:* Are naturally analytical and inquiring* Love to work both independently as well as in part of a team* Are not afraid to proactively challenge others and have your opinion heard - We value everyones contribution in "finding a better way"* Comfortable using excel to analyse data (pivots, look-ups, formulas etc)* Have got a tenacious personality and are good at influencing people* Enjoy variety in your work and are comfortable operating both strategically and tactically* Thrive on working in a fast paced and constantly evolving environmentABOUT US:There is no other business quite like ours, we think this is a special place to work, even if we do say so ourselves! That means an opportunity like this is not to be missed. We also work with the UKs leading food manufacturers to provide a truly uniquerange of products everyone loves.At the heart of everything is our rich family heritage, an unrelenting ambition to keep innovating, and a true pride in who we are. It is our team of talented people that make us. We are actively looking for difference and we are working hard to make sureall our practices are inclusive.We have an agile approach to working. Whilst youll have a desk in the office, if you prefer to work from home some of the time, you can. Youll work in the office a minimum of two days a week with additional days based on business requirements. Our corehours approach allows you to balance your work and home life.BENEFITS:No matter where you work in our business you will be entitled to the following and these are just some of the benefits:- 25 days holiday (with opportunity to buy extra every year)- Private medical cover- Your birthday off work- 1 day a year off work to volunteer in the community (you choose)- A generous pension scheme- Annual BonusRequired skills

• Accountant
• financial accountant
• finance business partner
• acca
• cima
• aca
• sales ledger
• purchase ledger
• aat
• assistant accountant
• finance manager
• management accountant
• part qualified
• commercial accountant
• part qualified accountant