Financial Planning and Reporting Manager
Recruiter Valeo Foods
Location Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Company Description
Valeo Snackfoods is the combination of Kettle Foods, Tangerine, Big Bear and It's All Good and is one of the UK's top 100 grocery brands. It is headquartered in Norwich and Pontefract and employs over 2,000 people. Over the past few years, we have strengthened our portfolio to include the Metcalfe's popcorn brand and Yellow Chips in Emmeloord, Netherlands. The business in the UK and Europe generates revenues of over £280 million.
Our brands include KETTLE Chips, Metcalfe's popcorn, Foxes, Poppets, Barratt (Wham!, Fruit Salads, Black Jacks, Refreshers, Sherbet fountain, Dip Dab).
Job Description
As the Financial Planning and Reporting Manager, you'll be at the heart of our finance operations, driving critical insights and analysis to shape strategic decision-making. Reporting directly to the Head of Financial Planning and Control, you'll lead the charge in delivering accurate financial reporting, managing budgets and forecasts, and fostering collaborative relationships across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Strategic Insight: Provide in-depth financial analysis and reporting to support executive decision-making processes.
* Budget Management: Lead the development and management of budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
* Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner closely with internal stakeholders to gather data, disseminate insights, and manage requests effectively.
* Process Optimisation: Constantly review and refine financial processes to maximize efficiency and accuracy.
* Valeo Group Alignment: Build strong relationships with the Valeo Group finance team to ensure alignment and collaboration across divisions.
Qualifications
Ideal Candidate Attributes:
* Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of financial principles and ability to interpret key financial indicators.
* Analytical Skills: Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to present findings in a clear and impactful manner.
* Strategic Thinking: Forward-thinking approach with the ability to challenge assumptions and drive robust risk assessment.
* Team Collaboration: Proven ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels.
* Results-Driven: Thrive in a fast-paced environment, delivering quality outcomes under pressure.
Experience and Qualifications:
* Professional accounting qualification (ACA, CIMA) with relevant experience.
* Proven track record in financial reporting and business partnering.
* Strong IT skills, especially in Excel and PowerPoint.
Additional Information
What we offer you in return
* Competitive Salary
* Matched pension scheme up to 10%
* Death in service
* Cycle to work scheme
* Retailer discount platform
* Staff discount
* And plenty more!
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