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Operations & Commercial Finance Analyst

Employer
Eden Scott Ltd
Location
Bridge of Allan
Salary
£30000 - £35000 per annum + DOE + Benefits
Closing date
24 Feb 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Other Job Function
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details



Eden Scott is proud to work with one of Scotland's most successful family owned businesses as they embark on their next phase of growth and development. In this role you will use Financial Analysis skills to help operations meet the ongoing challenges and demands of operating in a fast-paced and high-volume business.



This person will use a wide-range of skills and abilities to make a material impact on the growth and development of the Operations with a focus on improving manufacturing efficiency. You will use Excel, KPIs, Analysis, interpersonal skills and a whole raft of other tools to drive better performance. This is a fast-paced organisation where you will need to adapt to changes very quickly to continuously improve the function and add a true-value service.



In this role you will be responsible for;

  • Operational & KPI reporting; you will work closely with the departmental managers to improve stock waste and other operational metrics.
  • Commercial Analysis; you will produce monthly reports to help drive commercial decision-making. The aim is to improve insight, analysis and the impact on the business.
  • Business Partnering; You will build crucial relationships with both finance and non-finance staff where you will take the lead on communicating key financial and KPI metrics.
  • Systems Development; You will review systems, processes, procedures and controls to reduce inefficiencies relating to stock and operations.
  • Stock Control; You will create, develop and roll out a stock control and best practice systems for all sites and depots. You will play a key role in business change and development.




In order to be successful in this role you will have the following attributes;

  • This is a Finance role, candidates may be part-qualified and actively pursuing a professional membership of be qualified by experience.
  • Experience gained in Financial Analysis, Stock Control, Costing or other Finance Analysis role in the commercial sector with a focus on fast-moving commercial business.
  • This is suitable for a Financial Analyst as opposed to an Accounting professional although a grounding in Accounting principles would be very welcome.
  • Very strong experience of facing off to Operational business using finance skills and operating as a Financial Business partner.
  • Experience of using Excel to manage, manipulate and report on complex data-sets is vitally important. You will be a very robust MS Excel user.




To ensure you do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity please apply with your CV and contact details today and our experienced consultant will ring you to discuss in more detail.


This opportunity is just one of several opportunities we are recruiting for at any one time, to hear more about how Eden Scott can help to enhance and develop your career in finance and accounting please get in touch via aaron.neill@edenscott.com or 0131 550 1142.



Eden Scott offers the services of an employment agency for the placement of permanent staff and acts as an employer for the delivery of temporary and interim appointments.

Company

Eden Scott is a specialist UK food and drink industry recruiter.

We offer cost effective and high quality recruitment solutions to both candidates and clients within the food & drink industry.

Our clients range from start-ups to multi-national corporations throughout the UK and overseas.

We have an excellent track record of attracting talent from within the UK, Europe and overseas.

Whether you are looking to employ staff on a permanent, temporary or contract basis, please get in touch.

Our services include:

• Advertising design and placement

• Access to a large database of high quality, food and drink candidates

• Management of the full recruitment process

• Support of final interviews and selection

• Executive search campaigns

• Digital marketing

• Assessment centres including Psychometric testing
 
 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0131 550 1100
Location
26 St Andrew Square
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH2 1AF
GB

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