We are recruiting for an experienced Management Accountant to join our Manufacturing Finance team to support our Produce site in Gadbrook, Cheshire. We are looking for a driven individual with the ability to finance business partner the Gadbrook site leadership team. The role will be based on site primarily with the opportunity of remote working where agreed.
At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We buy from highly valued suppliers and we’re passionate about the quality of our food, but also the way we work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain.
Our site at Gadbrook is one of 4 sites across our Produce manufacturing division, specialising in packing a wide range of potatoes for a number of customers. We have recently grown the operation to include prepared potatoes and also cater for the slice and dice market.
The site packs between 800k and 900k packs a week with annual sales in excess of £50m. As Myton continues to grow with new customers it is pivotal that the finance team support this.
Key responsibilities/accountabilities
* Drive business performance through insight of daily and weekly performance, focussing on key KPI’s and metrics to highlight opportunities.
* Support operations team to drive efficiencies and cost savings across the factory.
* Provide key support to the site operations teams with commercial insight.
* Accurate product costings for new business to drive growth across the group.
* Working with the centralised reporting team on the preparation of accurate site weekly & monthly accounts.
* Implement Cost Control measures and identify opportunities for cost optimisation across the manufacturing processes.
* Working with our sourcing teams to drive margin growth.
* Monitor and report on inventory levels and ensure accuracy of the values.
* Support production of budgets and forecasts.
* Play a vital role in the wider Produce Manufacturing Finance team to drive growth.
About you
Personal Requirements
* Proven experience as an accountant within manufacturing is desirable.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.
* Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Hold a relevant finance qualification CIMA/ACCA etc.
About us
In return for all your hard work, you will receive:
* 15% discount in store from the day you join us
* Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
* Annual bonus scheme
* Career progression and development opportunities
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Market leading pension scheme and life assurance
* Healthcare benefits including Aviva Digital GP
* 'MyPerks' giving you discount with over 850 retailers
* Free parking onsite
* Enhanced Family, Maternity and Paternity Leave
* Private Healthcare
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