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Commercial Accountant

Goldhawk Associates
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME17 2BE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced accountant with supply chain or manufacturing experience to join a finance team in East Kent.
  • The role focuses on optimizing financial aspects of supply chain operations, ensuring accurate reporting, cost control, and compliance.
  • Candidates should be a Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACA, or ACCA) with experience preferably in FMCG, Manufacturing, or Supply Chain.
  • The salary offered ranges from £45,000 to £50,000 depending on experience, along with benefits including generous hybrid working.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, as well as proficiency in SAP, Power BI, and advanced Excel, are required.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accountant, ideally with supply chain or manufacturing experience to join a dynamic finance team based in East Kent. This role focuses on optimising the financial aspects of supply chain operations, ensuring accurate reporting, cost control, and compliance.Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and analyse financial statements, including cost accounting and inventory valuation.
  • Develop and maintain budgets and forecasts, providing variance analysis and insights.
  • Monitor and manage supply chain costs, identifying efficiency opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and maintain robust internal controls.
  • Collaborate with procurement, logistics, and production teams to align financial objectives.
  • Support internal and external audits, as well as month-end close processes.
About You:
  • Qualified or Part-Qualified Accountant (Studier) – CIMA, ACA or ACCA.
  • Experience in accounting/finance, preferably from within a FMCG, Manufacturing, or Supply Chain environment.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in SAP, Power BI, and advanced Excel for financial analysis.
  • Ability to handle large datasets and drive process improvements.
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to make a commercial impact in a fast-paced environment.Salary on offer between £45,000 and £50,000 DOE, plus a range of company benefits including generous hybrid working. #10246Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications currently being received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.