C & D Foods is one of Europe's leading Own Label Pet food manufacturers producing a range of Wet and Dry Pet foods. C & D Foods has 7 production facilities across 6 Countries (Ireland, Denmark, Austria, Spain, The Netherlands and the UK) and 2 sales offices (Germany and Italy). Our Driffield site it located in East Yorkshire, and is one of the major producers of dry Petfood for the business.
C&D Foods and its affiliates have always held family at the heart of the business. It was founded in 1969 in Edgeworthstown, County Longford. With family comes a sense of responsibility, and a commitment to sustainable growth that has seen that Edgeworthstown pet food business blossom into one of the largest private label pet food manufacturers in Europe.
As a consumer-focused business, we're committed to providing a seamless experience marked by consistency and reliability across a wide range of formats. We leverage industry-leading expertise, as well as multi-site production across our pouch, dry food, alutray and canned formats, to ensure our customers' needs are met - from harnessing the latest strategic insights, to responsive delivery in line with fluctuating consumer demand.
Whether customers are looking for a particular product or format, or wish to develop an original product range targeted to the specific preferences of their audience, our commercial teams and onsite production teams make it happen.
We are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Accounts Assistant to assist in various areas of the finance function to aid timely and accurate reporting. The ideal candidate must be part qualified or nearing towards the end of their AAT qualifications with an desire for excellence in the work they present. You will be required to travel to our other UK site as part of your ongoing development and training from time to time meaning you are learning from and working with a multi-skilled team.
The main job duties are;
* Costing new products,
* analyse PPS weekly,
* standard costing as well as analysis of PPV.
* Prepare the monthly department spend reports and work with department heads to identify cost saving opportunities.
* Support on weekly accounts prep
* Support on monthly accounts prep including schedules and folder.
* Have an understanding of how to process AP and AR as an extra support.
* Be able to cover weekly KPI inputs and maintenance sheet
* Quarterly packaging tax returns
* Quarterly atradius returns
* Be able to cover weekly cashflow
* Complete Office for National statistic surveys
* Be familiar with statement recs
* Support with cashbook postings
The C&D team represents a diverse and multi-national workforce, living across Europe and speaking more than a dozen languages. Most of us are pet owners with our own furry feline or canine at home, so we understand how vital high quality pet food really is.
Many have been part of the C&D team for decades, and we believe that our openness, robust approach to communication, and empowering, hands-on career development strategies are some of the reasons why our talented workforce choose to build their careers with us.
We work hard to establish a safe workplace, and the health and wellbeing of our team is always our top priority. This helps C&D to deliver a best-in-class customer experience while ensuring the ongoing success of our business in a busy and continuously changing marketplace.