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Position Snapshot
Nestlé UK&I
Commercial Finance Assistant
York or Gatwick
Salary £27,000 to £31,000 (depending on experience & location) + Potential Bonus + Fantastic Benefits
Championing diversity and inclusion is so important to us; when we embrace different perspectives and give everyone the chance to be the best they can be, we can think in new, creative ways that grow and enhance our business.
At Nestlé we are proud to support and provide equality of opportunity that supports employees to effectively blend their work life and commitments through hybrid and flexible working arrangements, so speak to us to understand what this could look like for you.
Position Summary
Here at Nestlé we have a fantastic opportunity for a focused individual to join the Finance team as a Sales Finance Executive to own and manage the Claims & Deductions End-To-End including post flight accruals management and resolving invalid claims. Working in collaboration with the Account Managers and Sales Controlling, you’ll be accountable to ensure that all claims and deductions are managed effectively and efficiently to hit KPIs with no risk to the P&L, pricing issues are resolved and root causes are identified and addressed and to provide clear action on all post flight trade accruals to ensure a smooth book close.
A day in the life of a Commercial Finance Assistant
This opportunity will provide timely and accurate financial information to the sales teams, the key responsibilities will include:
* Ensuring effective review & management of promotional deductions/claims, as well as effective management of trade accruals. This includes promotional reconciliation and aged accrual management.
* Responsible for accurate & compliant settlement of customer invoices and identifying root cause of an invalid deduction and/or price claims to drive right first time
* Leading the Book Close meetings with the Account Manager to ensure all post flight accruals, risks and opportunities are discussed and understood.
What will make you successful?
As the successful candidate you will be an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual, who has the initiative to provide insight into the overall customer number, to pro-actively identify any issues or risks and work collaboratively with Sales and Sales Controlling. Good communication skills are important to enable financial information to be understood across the team. A strong team player is essential as well as;
* Strong numerical and analytical competencies with a good attention to detail
* Having excellent systems knowledge including advanced Excel functionality (look-ups & pivot tables) and ideally possessing SAP experience
What You Need To Know
What can we offer in return? Great benefits you’d expect from a business the size of Nestlé – in the shape of a competitive salary and benefits package, bonus scheme, flexible working scheme, 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays plus flex leave, pension scheme and a real focus on personal development and growth
The closing date for applications is Monday 28th July 2025.
At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect – for our employees, our customers and our consumers. That’s why championing diversity and inclusion is so important to us; when we embrace different perspectives and give everyone the chance to be the best they can be, we can think in new, creative ways that grow and enhance our business. We are committed to equal opportunity for all and we may collect relevant data for monitoring purposes during our candidate registration process. Be yourself, everyone else is taken!
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Finance and Accounting/Auditing
* Industries
Food and Beverage Services
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