Who are we?
At Kingspan Data & Flooring we are passionate about everything we do. As a member of Kingspan Group, a global plc group of companies, Data & Flooring is recognised worldwide as an industry leader in the development and manufacture of data centre infrastructure solutions and commercial office raised access floors, for over 120 years. With revenues of over $420m and growing, Kingspan Data & Flooring play a pivotal role in offering expertise in cutting edge design engineering in order to craft solutions, by working collaboratively with clients as a trusted partner.
Our business continues to grow and expand, operating multiple manufacturing and commercial sites across the US, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. We are excited about our fresh, dynamic, and inclusive team of experts working on new innovations and forward-thinking designs, as we remain a market leading player within our industry. We continue to invest heavily in the best available manufacturing tools and equipment needed to adhere to Kingspan's world class standards and in keeping with our Planet Passionate sustainability strategy, our focus is on having minimal climate impact.
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace and are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.
What will you be doing?
Key objectives in your role as Commercial Accountant include:
* Providing support to the Commercial Team through detailed sales reporting, cost analysis, and financial insights to aid decision-making.
* Management and maintenance of Price Lists.
* Managing customer commission programs, ensuring accurate calculations and timely administration.
* Conducting monthly analysis of sales and margin variances, providing commentary to drive performance improvements.
* Contributing to budgeting and forecasting processes to support the development of accurate financial plans.
* Preparing and supporting CAPEX evaluations, and financial analysis for new projects.
* Providing backup support for other finance roles as needed, ensuring smooth departmental operations.
* Evaluating supply chain performance from inventory and profitability perspectives to influence ranging and pricing decisions through a better understanding of end-to-end product profitability.
Compliance:
* Adhere to the Company's compliance obligations, policies, processes, and procedures.
* Report compliance concerns, issues, and failures.
* Participate in training as required.
What do you need?
You should:
* Have professional qualifications such as ACCA, CIMA or similar.
* Have experience in an accountant role in a manufacturing environment.
* Hold experience working in a busy finance team environment.
* Possess excellent time management and organisational skills, with the ability to set objectives and prioritise workloads.
* Have strong communication skills and the ability to work with internal and external stakeholders.
* Be structured, self-motivated and passionate about detail.
* Have strong reporting skills with an ability to manage and interpret data quickly while ensuring accuracy.
* Be PC literate with strong Excel, MS Office, and reporting skills. SAP accounting software experience would be advantageous.
What can we offer?
* We are proud to offer competitive salaries, bonus opportunities and generous pension contributions.
* We know a work/life balance is important, which is why we offer 25 days' holiday entitlement.
* Corporate volunteering with paid time off to give back to our local community.
* Unrivalled training and development opportunities. We prioritise developing both you and your career at Kingspan.
* Getting to know your colleagues on a personal level is easy at KDF UK with social events scheduled throughout the year.
* We are People Passionate and offer our employees unrestricted access to an Employee Assistance Programme and have dedicated MHFA representatives across the business.
* We are part of the global Kingspan Group, which means direct access to careers opportunities worldwide!