Junior Commercial Accountant

Location: Lincoln/Hybrid

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (Plus study support)

Our clients are currently recruiting for a Junior Commercial Accountant to work for one of the UK’s leading national businesses. This is an exciting opportunity to work for a forward-thinking company that has a reputation of service excellence.

The Junior Commercial Accountant will be responsible for providing financial insights and support to the sales and marketing teams of the business. This position is responsible for preparing financial reports, supporting budgeting, forecasting processes, and preparing monthly management accounts.

The Role

Assist in the preparation of the commercial annual budgets and monthly forecasts
Prepare weekly, monthly, and annual commercial reports for circulation to the leadership team
Analyse financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying areas of improvement
Act as a financial business partner to the commercial team to ensure accurate and realistic budgeting and forecasting
Prepare monthly management accounts for two business units
Support the commercial sales teams, adding insight and challenge to the budgeting
Monitor and report on budget performance, providing insights and recommendations
Collaborate with the sales, marketing, and operations teams to prepare detailed costings

Skills and Qualifications

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or part qualified and wanting to continue studying towards a recognised accounting qualification
Food manufacturing experience preferred
Excellent Excel and IT skills

Benefits

1 day working from home
Study support
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
A celebration day - after 1 year service enjoy an extra day off to celebrate a life event, such as your birthday
Free life insurance
Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme
Discounted gym memberships
Discounted mobile phone contracts

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, then please do not hesitate to apply.