Country:
United Kingdom
City:
Clevedon
Req ID:
Job Type:
Full Time Permanent
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
Seniority Level:
Mid:Senior Level
Hydro International, a CRH Company, is a leading global provider of advanced products, services and expertise to help municipal, industrial and construction customers to improve their water management processes, increase operational performance and reduce environmental impact. With over 40 years of experience and a reputation for engineering excellence, businesses, and public bodies all over the world rely on our products, services and integrated solutions to reduce flood risk, improve water treatment and protect the environment from water pollution. We have a network of over 80 distribution partners and serve customers in more than 40 countries. As part of CRH Infrastructure Products, we are leading the water management industry with innovative, sustainable solutions and a safety:first mindset.
Job Title: Finance Manager
Location: Clevedon, Somerset
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent (Hybrid Working : Minimum 3 Days in Office)
About Us
Hydro International, a CRH Company, is a global leader in water management solutions. With over 40 years of engineering excellence, we support municipal, industrial, and construction customers to improve water processes, enhance operational efficiency, and reduce environmental impact.
Operating in over 40 countries through a network of 80+ distribution partners, we are part of CRH Infrastructure Products and proud to lead in innovation, sustainability, and safety in the water sector.
Responsible for:
Key support for the Head of Accounting and Supply Chain Director with the financial managementcontrol and reporting for the Procurement and Manufacturing Division.
Competence and Qualifications:
Should hold a recognised accountancy qualification and have demonstrated relevant experience within an accounting department, showing a track record of ability to implement high standards of financial control and financial management information reporting
Skills and Attributes:
Self:starter.
Strong communication skills working within the team and across the wider business.
Must be able to participate effectively within the team.
Analytical and able to use standard tools (financial systems and MS Excel spreadsheets).
Experience of best practice manufacturing accounting.
Experience of using Miscrosoft Business Central.
Key Duties:
1.
Undertaking the following aspects of the UKWWS accounting function:
:Develop robust processes to enable production of timely and technically accurate financial information for the Procurement Cost Centre, to include liaison with key stakeholders.
:Develop systems and processes to enable the analysis of cost of goods, production costs, associated variances, and help support the management of these costs.
:Provide support to management to ensure all costs are correctly recorded and monitored.
:Providing and managing any contractual financial information e.g. supplier discounts, delivery timelines, etc.
:Balance sheet reconciliations for all inventory accounts and support FC's with other related balance sheet reconciliations.
:Undertaking profitability analysis on products/products level analysis, inventory and production variance analysis, ad hoc analysis.
:Collaborate with production, supply chain, and procurement teams.
:Set up and maintain standard costing models to reflect accurate costs.
:Identify and implement cost:saving and efficiency improvement initiatives.
:Ensure compliance with financial regulations and support audit preparations.
:Support any other financial projects.
2.
Provide assistance to the Head of Accounting with other duties across the UK finance team as reasonably required, including the provision of holiday/absence cover for other roles within the team.
3.
To perform duties