Job Description: We are seeking a Financial Accountant to join our group finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the role will be responsible for supporting the preparation of the group financial statements, ensuring accuracy is achieved through adherence to robust financial control framework including process creation, monitoring and refinement, financial review, and reconciliations.,
* Timely and accurate production of monthly management accounts
* Reviewing and posting accruals and prepayments
* Balance sheet analysis and reconciliations
* Group consolidation
* Monthly VAT returns
* Key contact for group audit and tax requirements
* Responsible for producing budgets for their areas in the group
* Group cashflow development and reporting
* Developing and documenting controls and processes
* Reviewing and maintaining Fixed Asset registers
* Managing and reviewing Hire Purchase
* Working with key stakeholders across all areas of the Group
A strong understanding of financial accounting, ideally gained within an FMCG environment.
* Degree in accountancy or a similar relevant qualification.
* Holder of a recognised accountancy qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ICAS).
* Experience of ERP systems.
* Strong level of IT literacy, particularly Excel.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Engaged team player, both within and out with a finance context.
* Demonstrates a tenacity to drive process, financial control, and review.
* Strong process orientation, logical thinker, and analytical ability.
* A continuous improvement mindset combined with a high level of proactivity.
Albert Bartlett is the No.1 Fresh and Chilled potato brand in the UK. We are renowned for quality and expertise across all our categories and have a passion for UK produce1. We aim to be an innovative and improving company that exceeds our customers' expectations while operating in an environmentally responsible and sustainable way., Albert Bartlett is a progressive family owned British brand, established in 1948 that is dedicated to providing quality potato products to consumers across the UK. Our Values are what drive us to be the very best at what we do: Family Heritage; Honest; Potato experts; Here at Albert Bartlett we believe mealtimes matter, we use our passion, knowledge, innovation and attention into producing the best quality own label and branded potato products. We are constantly evolving and over 4 generations and 75 years of dedication we take our place as No.1 fresh and chilled potato brand and growing frozen brand.
Now a fourth-generation family business, we're proud of our history and the legacy that Albert Bartlett left us. Our story began in 1948, when Albert started selling good-quality produce by setting up a beetroot-boiling operation in Coatbridge, Scotland. Today, we're one of the leading food businesses in the UK, delighting families with tasty Fresh, Chilled and Frozen products. Proudly still a family-owned and operated business, and we remain committed to Albert's spirit of innovation and passion for quality. We're also committed to sourcing potatoes for our long-standing network of growers across the UK, spanning from the Black Isle to Jersey. We have a wide and experienced team and are excited to continue growing and creating great tasting products for our customers and exciting futures for our people. Over 75 years since Albert started the business, we remain proudly independent with the fourth generation of the Bartlett family leading us to success. Our headquarters are in Airdrie, only four miles or so from our founder's original business. Albert Bartlett is the No.1 Fresh and Chilled potato brand in the UK and a growing range in Frozen category. We are renowned for quality and expertise across all our categories and have a passion for UK produce. We aim to be an innovative and improving company that exceeds our customers' expectations while operating in an environmentally responsible and sustainable way. Today, we proudly supply potatoes from our network of farmers and growers across England, Norther Ireland, Scotland and Jersey., Albert Bartlett is a progressive family owned British brand, established in 1948 that is dedicated to providing quality potato products to consumers across the UK. Our Values are what drive us to be the very best at what we do: Family Heritage; Honest; Potato experts; Here at Albert Bartlett we believe mealtimes matter, we use our passion, knowledge, innovation and attention into producing the best quality own label and branded potato products. We are constantly evolving and over 4 generations and 75 years of dedication we take our place as No.1 fresh and chilled potato brand and growing frozen brand.