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Finance Analyst - FMCG

Michael Page
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Dartford, Kent DA1 1BG, England

Salary

£43,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role involves acting as a business partner across multiple functions and closely collaborating with site operational teams.
  • Key responsibilities include providing financial analysis for strategic supply chain decisions, managing budgeting and forecasting, and developing financial models for cost analysis.
  • Candidates should be part-qualified or studying towards an accountancy qualification such as ACCA or CIMA and have site-based experience.
  • The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with the opportunity to work in a high-growth FMCG company.
  • A minimum of 3 to 4 years of relevant experience is preferred, along with excellent analytical and communication skills.

Acts as a business partner across multiple functions. Works closely in partnership with site operational teams. Develop relationships with the operational teams, so that finance advice is sought as a matter of course. Become a trusted member of those teams.

Client Details

A well established organisation who are very successful in their industry sector

Description

  • Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic supply chain decisions.
  • Manage budgeting and forecasting for the supply chain department.
  • Develop and maintain financial models for cost analysis.
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports and presentations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve cost efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with internal and external financial policies and regulations.
  • Support the implementation of supply chain initiatives.
  • Participate in ad-hoc finance projects as required.
  • Uses data to spot trends, knows what to measure, recognises that the co-ordination and planning of data is important to meet timely reporting of information.
  • Through analytic skills is able to define efficient processes. Analyses financial performance by taking large data sets to assess value/impact (multiple customer and product), Be able to spot opportunities and communicate these to stakeholders who can influence and create value from information.
  • Provide insight on trends and issues, within the weekly flash reporting, weekly site reporting and monthly reporting.
  • Provide relevant financial insight on waste, material usage, yield, bill of material and labour utilisation.

Profile

  • Part qualified/studying towards accountancy qualification - ACCA/ CIMA.
  • Excellent analytical skills and the ability to get into the details, while also seeing and understanding the bigger picture.
  • A real attention to detail and a commitment to deliver a high level of accuracy.
  • Site based experience is preferable.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and work to tight deadlines.
  • Confident user of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
  • Strong understanding of FMCG industry practices and trends
  • Knowledge of SAP

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to work in a high-growth FMCG company.
  • 3 to 4 days in the office

This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful FMCG company and help shape its financial strategy.

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