Contract Type: Permanent
Salary / Benefits: Circa £24,000 - £30,000 depending on experience
Job Elements
- This role presents excellent opportunities for career progression and personal growth within a fast-growing manufacturing environment.
- The successful candidate will gain exposure to all areas of finance and broader business operations, making it an ideal opportunity for an analytical and well-rounded professional.
- Business Analytics & Reporting including developing dashboards and reports on key production, waste and sales data. Perform further analysis to identify trends and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
- Costing & Pricing including development and maintenance of complex costing models to support pricing strategies, detailed cost analysis to ensure profitability optimisation and periodically updating standard costings.
- Financial Planning & Analysis including supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis process and performing variance analysis, providing explanations for deviations from budget.
- Accounting & Other Month End Responsibilities including reconciliations, journal entries, supporting internal controls and assist with preparation of financial and management reports.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field (or equivalent)
- Strong analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
- Good interpersonal skills are essential; the ideal candidate will be required to communicate regularly with personnel at all levels in the company.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work independently on multiple projects/tasks at one time.
- Understanding of financial statements, costing principles, and budgeting/forecasting.
- Proficiency in Excel and experience with BI tools and ERP systems is a big plus.
- Ability to build effective working relations within all areas of the business, as well as deal with suppliers and customers in a professional manner.
Petrie Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.