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Senior Financial Accountant

Employer
Greencore Group
Location
Selby
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
3 May 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Other Job Function
Business Sector
Other Business Sector

Job Details

Reporting into the Head of Finance, you will lead a team of 6 to produce weekly and monthly financial statements in line with group and reporting standards, manage the financial internal control environment and prepare budget & forecast data for the primary financial statements and fixed costs.

Package description

Competitive

Main responsibilities
  • Preparation of monthly accounts for the Selby site in line with Group reporting deadlines, ensuring that all costs and revenues are accurately reported
  • Group BPC monthly reporting / site BPC super user representative
  • Investigating GL account details, responding to queries and account variances, to provide information and insight for senior management
  • Production and submission of statutory returns (such as Office for National statistics, Intra Stat, VAT) from relevant raw data to ensure compliance with financial statements
  • Reconciliation of balance sheet accounts from basic data to ensure the balances are in line with accounting standards
  • Preparation of a monthly audit file with supporting documentation for sign off by the Head of Finance
  • Monitoring capital spend against budget and approved capex spend limits
  • Maintenance of the Fixed Asset Register, making sure that asset description are full and serial numbers quoted where possible
  • Review invoices received and make off appropriate budget trackers, making sure that any variances are recorded and that the invoice is coded accurately
  • Quarterly forecast and annual budget preparation for Overheads and forecast/budget Balance Sheet and Cash flow
  • Rolling 12 weekly cash flow reporting to Group
  • HYE and YE cash management
  • Year End reporting – Group Statutory packs
  • Annual Tax pack preparation
  • Supervision & training for the Assistant Financial Accountants
Ideal candidate
  • Qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) 
  • Minimum of 5 years practical financial accounts experience within manufacturing/FMCG.
  • Excellent IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel
  • Strong Financial system management and a good understanding of internal controls
  • Experience in leading a team / managing people
About the company

Greencore Group is a fast growing, convenience food leader in the UK, having doubled our sales over the past 5 years. We’re looking for passionate, talented people who can help us to drive our future success. People who innovate, create, lead and inspire. We set the bar high, and expect that our people do too. 

We value our people and we expect our people to work the Greencore Way (check out our LinkedIn page or https://www.greencore.com/about-us/the-greencore-way for more information on this)

If you think you have what it takes to make a career out of your passion for food, apply now!

Company

Greencore Group is a leading international manufacturer of convenience foods. Our ambition doesn't stop at being the world’s largest sandwich producer; we’re looking for passionate, talented people who can help us to drive our future success. People who innovate, create, lead and inspire. We set the bar high, and expect that our people do too.

 

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