At ABP Food Group, our vision is to be the best at what we do, and at ABP Wessex in Leeming Bar, Northallerton, is no exception. At Wessex we never compromise on the quality of our products, our FMCG operations and processes ensure a consistent quality delivery back to our customers.
Working hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30 to 17:00 & Fridays 08:30 to 16:00
The successful candidate will report to the Financial Controller (FC). Working as part of the finance team to ensure departmental objectives are achieved and all work meets audit requirements
Key responsibilities:
Assisting in the preparation of periodic financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, budgets, variance analysis and commentaries
Providing support by working with all departments and the management team to help make financial decisions
Analysing financial performance and contributing to medium and long-term business planning and forecasts
Offering professional judgement on financial matters and advising on ways of improving business performance
Interpreting and communicating financial data to non-financial managers
monitoring and evaluating financial information systems and suggesting improvements where needed
Implementing group governance procedures, policies, risk management and internal controls
Preparation and reporting of weekly accounts, and review with FC
Processing of intercompany invoices and reconciliations
Monthly analysis of costs for tax pack reporting
Debtors reconciliation and debit note processing.
New product costings (cover)
Personal specification
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to take direction
Ability to challenge others in a professional and constructive manner
Understanding of site KPIs and how these are calculated
Self-motivated with a positive outlook
Focus on attention to detail and maintaining high standards
Computer literate including Microsoft Office and inhouse computer systems
Strictly no Agencies