Our FMCG client are currently seeking an experienced Manufacturing Accountant to join their Finance team and support their manufacturing site at Thrapston, Northamptonshire. They are happy to consider part qualified ACCA/CIMA accountants, or fully qualified. This position will pay a salary in the range of £50,000 to £60,000In this role, you will be integral to commercial decision-making, partnering with the site leadership team to drive growth and operational improvements. The role will require a hands-on, driven individual with the ability to challenge the status quo and implement cost control measures across manufacturing processes.You will be responsible for conducting financial analysis, including variance analysis, to improve operational performance, preparing and analysing weekly and monthly accounts, and costing site products for new customers. You will work closely with sourcing teams to optimise margins, report on inventory levels, and provide commercial insights to support decision-making. Additionally, you will assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts and play a key role in the wider Finance team to drive overall business growth.The ideal candidate will have proven experience as an accountant within a manufacturing environment, with a commercial mindset. You should be able to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, and possess strong written and verbal communication skills. Unfortunately we cannot consider Qualified By Experience applications for this position, only ACCA/CIMA studiers, or fully qualified accountants will be considered.Their Finance team plays a vital role in shaping the future of the business, supporting change programmes, managing cash flow, controlling costs, and providing insightful analysis to help steer business decisions. If you are looking for an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team, this could be the perfect role for you.As part of the company, you will enjoy a variety of benefits including a generous colleague discount in stores and online, an annual bonus scheme, private healthcare, company pension contributions, and access to exclusive perks with over 850 retailers. Free parking is available onsite, and you will benefit from a generous holiday entitlement. If you are ready to make a real impact, we would love to hear from you.Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.
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Cherry Professional - Relationship Led Recruitment
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 9 days
Kettering, Northamptonshire NN14 4QT, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Our FMCG client is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Accountant to support their manufacturing site in Thrapston, Northamptonshire.
- The position requires either part qualified ACCA/CIMA accountants or fully qualified individuals, with a salary range of £50,000 to £60,000.
- The role involves conducting financial analysis, preparing accounts, and providing commercial insights to drive growth and operational improvements.
- Candidates must have proven experience in a manufacturing environment and possess strong communication skills, while Qualified By Experience applications will not be considered.
- This opportunity includes a variety of benefits such as a colleague discount, annual bonus scheme, private healthcare, and generous holiday entitlement.
