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Reporting Accountant - Colne

WM Morrisons
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Colne, Lancashire BB8 7AD

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Morrisons is hiring a Central Reporting Accountant for its manufacturing site in Colne, focusing on supporting the Meat Accounting Team with weekly P&L consolidation and group reporting.
  • The role requires a professional qualification such as CIMA, ACA, ACCA, or AAT, along with experience in financial and management accounting.
  • Candidates should possess excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing stakeholders effectively.
  • The position offers a salary of £45,000 per year and includes benefits like a 15% colleague discount, an annual bonus scheme, and private healthcare.
  • The role is crucial for driving improved reporting and results within the meat division, involving tasks such as month-end journals and reconciliation.

About the role

Morrisons is recruiting for a Central Reporting Accountant at it’s manufacturing site in Colne. The role will provide critical support to our Meat Accounting Team, preparing weekly P&L Consolidation for the 3 sites, and completing group reporting. The role will report into the meat division Finance manager and will be central to driving improved reporting and group results.

This role will involve:

  • Preparation of weekly P&L and consolidation across 3 sites.
  • Weekly P&L Pack preparation.
  • Insight & Analysis for Site General Managers.
  • Provide cover for 2 Site Accountants on Yield and Cost Control.
  • Month End Journals and reconciliation.
  • Other Adhoc Projects

About You

  • A professional qualification of CIMA, ACA, ACCA, AAT or equivalent
  • Knowledge of financial and management accounting
  • Attention to detail
  • An ability to deliver in a complex, fast paced environment
  • Excellent analytical thinking and numerical skills
  • Excellent Microsoft Excel or Google sheets skills
  • Good verbal communication skills, ability to articulate financial data in a clear and transparent way
  • Resilience and ability to adapt in an ever changing environment
  • Experience of stakeholder management
  • Experience of having to prioritise to meet deadlines

About The Team

With an eye on the future and our finger on the pulse of what's going on in our business, we partner with all of our teams and play a big part in the big decisions.

We support change programmes and capital expenditure projects. We provide business leaders with vital management information and analysis. As well as looking after our cash, accounts and working capital, we also control costs, produce forecasts, deliver insight and manage supplier reporting and supplier payments. There's never a dull moment in our Finance team.

About The Company

Set on nine acres of land, our 16,700 square foot Colne site is one of Europe's largest beef, pork and lamb processing facilities.

Here our 840 colleagues work five days a week, producing meat and raw materials for sausages, pies and more. We supply our stores and Farmers Boy with 150 products. Everything from pork shanks and beef fillets to oxtail primals and pork shoulder joints.

Some of the benefits you can expect as follows;

  • 15% colleague discount in our stores and online, plus an additional 10% card for a friend or family member
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • Generous holiday entitlement
  • Four and a half day working week with flexible working hours
  • Company pension contributions
  • Private healthcare
  • Perks with over 850 retailers
  • Free parking onsite

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