07-Aug-
Financial Accountant
The Role
The Site Operations Accountant, reporting into the Finance Controller for Scotland, will be a key member of the site team at Fraserburgh. They will play a key role in growing and developing the site through design and maintenance of a robust financial control environment and timely reporting and analysis of operational reporting including departmental yield and labour reporting. Key to the success of this role will be the provision of accurate and timely management information upon which the site management team and key business partners can act to maximise the growth and efficiency opportunities that exist within the site. Involvement in the development, implementation and continuous improvement of all related reporting cycles will be a key priority to deliver the objectives.
Salary Range: From £45, dependent on experience
Company Information
Sofina Foods is more than just a food company. It’s a place where you can grow your career, learn new skills, and make a positive impact on the world.
With a wide range of meat and seafood products that delight consumers worldwide, Sofina Foods is always looking for talented and passionate people to join its team of over 13, employees across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, including Young’s Seafood and Karro Food Group.
At Sofina Foods, you will be part of a culture that values innovation, quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. You will also have the opportunity to work with diverse and delicious products that are sourced responsibly and sustainably from over 50 different protein sources from 5 continents.
Sofina Foods has a 25 year history of excellence in the food industry and provides over million meals for the global market every year.
Our vision is to be the most successful food company in the world. If you are looking for a rewarding and exciting career in the food sector, Sofina Foods is the place for you.
Key Accountabilities
1. Support FC in weekly and monthly group reporting requirements, incl. preparation of and providing insight into monthly site Continuous Improvement (CI) packs
2. Support FC with production and interrogation of departmental management information in support of weekly site management and Sofina Group management reviews
3. Further development of the management reporting process to align departmental targets with site financial targets/objectives through all tiers of operations
4. The successful candidate will be required to work cross functionally and support project teams as a key finance lead providing robust analysis and or validate proposals before submission to senior management
5. Continuous improvement of finance and operational reporting cycles, including supporting of cost reduction initiatives
6. Prepare high quality right first time Application for Financial Expenditure (CAPEX) proposals for Board approval
7. Identify and lead analysis and reporting of Research & Development claims for the site
Skills and Experience Required
8. Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA
9. Strong understanding of food manufacturing [seafood knowledge preferable]
10. Understanding of operational systems and procedures
11. Computer literate with strong excel and analytical skills
Benefits
12. 8% matched Company pension
13. Life insurance benefit
14. On-site parking
15. Colleague Forum & site events calendar
16. Health & wellbeing programme
17. Online Benefits Hub
Additional Benefits
Discounted or free food, Relocation assistance
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Location
Fraserburgh
Hours of Work
Full time
Company
Sofina Foods
Country
UK
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Financial Accountant | Sofina Foods