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The successful individual can be based at Boddam or Uddingston.
Thistle Seafoods is one of the largest family owned manufacturers of quality seafood products in Europe. We supply outstanding products at every price point to leading retail and food service customers within the UK, Europe, USA, Canada and Australia. Our Head Office is based in Peterhead in the North-East of Scotland, and our second site based in Uddingston in the outskirts of Glasgow.
Thistle Seafoods has a fast-paced, challenging, and inclusive working environment. Employees work extremely hard and take great pride in the work they do. We believe in providing all staff with the opportunity to develop and progress and we actively encourage internal promotion.
The Role:
The primary responsibility is to maintain and update the company’s database of product costings and the processes that feed into it, ensuring that accurate and timely product cost information is always available for analysis and key business and commercial decision making. They will also play a key role in supporting the Finance Manager in analysing and reporting actual manufacturing costs against standard costs and collaboratively working with stakeholders to improve business performance to maximise profit.
Key Duties/Responsibilities:
* Continually review and keep product pricing schedules up to date.
* Close collaboration with Commercial and New Production Development, performing financial modelling scenarios.
* Create product pricing schedules for new products and maintain up to date schedules for existing products.
* Ensure accuracy of master data for all product parts and creation of product costings.
* Review and challenge assumptions for the Bill of Material (BOM) for all products.
* Regular updates of standard costs.
* Monitor, analyse and report on variances in actual costs against standard costs.
* Continually review and improve all product costing and reporting processes.
* Preparation of weekly, monthly and quarterly reports.
* Assisting in audits whilst working with external auditors.
* Assisting with stock reports and stock counts.
* Investigating costs and suggesting cost saving measures.
* Completing ad hoc duties for the Finance Managers and Finance Director.
* Provide financial support to Senior Managers and Company Directors as required.
Skills/Personal Attributes:
* Ability to use initiative, take ownership and solve problems.
* Team player, able to work collaboratively with and assertively influence operational stakeholders.
* Flexible and able to adapt and succeed in a fast paced, continually changing environment.
* Honest and reliable.
* Professional attitude.
Experience:
* FMCG or manufacturing and cost accounting experience.
* Experience/ understanding of standard costings.
* Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with ERP systems.
Education/Qualifications:
* Qualified/ Part-Qualified or Qualified by Experience Accountant.
Hours of Work:
* Hours of work will be from 8.00am to 5.00pm.
The Package:
* Competitive and depending on experience.
* Study support.
* Pension.
* 30 days annual leave including statutory holidays.
Apply Now
If you’re interested in this opportunity and would like to be considered, please upload your CV to this job post. If you have any questions or need more information, don’t hesitate to get in touch with:
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Please note: We do not accept unsolicited or speculative emails and applications. Any candidates submitted without prior agreement will be treated as direct hires.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Finance
* Industries
Food and Beverage Services, Food and Beverage Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Retail
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