Financial Accountant

ABP Food Group

  • Northallerton, North Yorkshire Leeming Bar, North Yorkshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Job Description: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 16:00The 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 requirementsKey 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 systemsStrictly no Agencies

ABP Food Group