Are you a talented and driven Commercial Accountant looking for an exciting opportunity in a growing business who are expanding their Finance Team with a Commercial Accountant, who will play a key role in their growth and development?
Flatfish Ltd are a medium sized FMCG business in North East Lincolnshire seeking a highly motivated Commercial Accountant to join their Finance Team.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone with prior experience within a Finance Team in the Food Manufacturing Sector and, whether you are a qualified by experience, part qualified or fully qualified Accountant, we would love to speak with you.
As well as a competitive salary, we are offering some excellent benefits, including 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension scheme and Life Assurance.
This will be a varied and exciting role within which you will perform the following:
1. Act as financial business partner, supporting the Commercial Team, adding insight, challenge and recommendations for the commercial aspects of the business
2. Challenge commercial annual budgets and monthly forecasts and work with the Commercial Team to explain variances
3. Work closely with the Commercial Team to evaluate pricing and promotions
4. Prepare weekly, monthly and annual commercial reports for circulation to the Leadership Team
5. Be responsible for analysing commercial performance, giving insight and data-driven recommendations to help maximise sales and profitable growth and adapting the analysis/reporting for changes in business profile
6. Perform business modelling to understand the commercial implications of proposals.
7. Monitor and accurately accrue for customer promotions, rebates and marketing, provide cover for detailed product costings
8. Be multi-skilled with other areas of the finance team to ensure we have cover for all roles including the weekly management accounts
9. Support the Finance Team with the preparation of the monthly management accounts
This is a fantastic opportunity to be working within the Finance Team but closely and collaboratively with the Commercial Team.
To be successful you would have previously worked in the Finance Team of a food manufacturing business and ideally have had experience of commercial accounting. You will be able to demonstrate a high level of attention to detail, be highly numerate and literate. Process excellent excel and IT skills, have an analytical mindset and be confident to challenge in a proactive and constructive manner. Being qualified or working towards a recognised accounting qualification, AAT/ACCA/CIMA would be an advantage.
If you think you have what it takes to work in a fast-paced and professional working environment, please send your CV to:
Finance Department - Flatfish Ltd - Stirling Street – Grimsby - DN32 2AE
Or email to: angela.ashby-king@flatfish-ltd.co.uk or joanna.shields@flatfish-ltd.co.uk
Note: The closing date for applications for this position is Friday, 18 April 2025.
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