Details:
- Salary: £26,000 - 30,000 - Annum
- Location: Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire
- Date: 1 month ago
Description:
Operations Finance Assistant - Bishops Stortford
An exciting opportunity for an ambitious Finance Assistant looking to further your career.
The business are an innovative food manufacturing business,experiencing significant growth and are recognised as the #1 brand in the UK. With a robust international expansion agenda, the company has contributed 42% of the category growth in the UK over the last five years, and 2024 is projected to be their fastest growth year yet.
The Role:
* Produce weekly management reports to assist Engineering and Technical managers with spend tracking
* Complete the weekly KPI tracker for the Senior Leadership Team to monitor business performance
* Support the Head of Operations Finance in periodic Management Accounts and S&OP processes
* Assist in the annual Budget process
* Maintain and ensure integrity of product costs on SAP and associated bills of material
* Develop processes and SAP reporting and controls
* Provide SAP training for all new starters
* Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations
Candidate Profile:
* Proven financial acumen and interest in the sector
* Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with non-financial colleagues
* Exceptional attention to detail and a curious nature
* Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks
* Ability to work collaboratively as part of cross-functional teams and build strong working relationships
* Resilience to work in a high-pressure environment and meet strict deadlines
* Eagerness to acquire new knowledge and develop new skills
* Proficiency in SAP (or equivalent ERP)
* Strong working knowledge of MS Office, especially Microsoft Excel
Qualifications:
* Relevant finance experience
* Experience in a manufacturing environment
* Degree educated (or equivalent)
* Progress towards a recognized professional qualification from a major UK accountancy body (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)
Benefits:
* Electric car scheme
* Increased holiday entitlement with length of service
* Option to purchase additional holiday
* Enhanced maternity/paternity benefits
* Free product allowance
* Annual flexi week opportunity
* Cycle to work scheme
This is a prime opportunity to advance your career with a rapidly growing business. Apply now to join this dynamic team