Assistant Management Accountant - Maternity Cover

Karro

  • Grimsby, Lincolnshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 28 days ago
The RoleWe are currently seeking a detail-focused and proactive Assistant Management Accountant to join our site finance team on a fixed-term maternity cover contract. Supporting the Plant Lead, Finance, this role is integral in delivering strong financial control through monthly reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, and continuous improvement reporting.If you're experienced in period-end accounting, confident with data and systems, and enjoy working in a collaborative team environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the success of a leading food manufacturing site.AutoReqId4756BRCompanySofina FoodsHours of WorkFull-timeThe Ideal CandidateYou'll be a reliable and well-organised finance professional with a strong understanding of financial processes and a collaborative mindset.Essential:
  • Experience in period-end accounting, including accruals and prepayments
  • Strong understanding of balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls
  • Proficiency in Excel and confidence working with data
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to explain financial information clearly and concisely
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Team player with a flexible and proactive approach
Desirable:
  • Part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or FMCG finance environment
Company InformationSofina Foods isn't just a food company - It's a place to build your future.With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we're passionate about delivering quality meats and seafood products to consumers around the world.
Join a company where innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you'll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents.Our vision is bold: to be the most successful food company in the world. If you're looking for a rewarding career in the food industry, there's a place for you at Sofina Foods.Why Sofina Foods?Why Join Us?
  • Be part of a high-performing, values-led finance team
  • Competitive salary and company benefits
  • Online benefits hub
  • Life insurance & company pension
  • On-site parking and canteen
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Opportunity to develop and broaden your finance experience within a supportive environment
Schedule8 Hour ShiftSalaryCompetitive SalaryEqual OpportunitiesSofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences - regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.Your Key ResponsibilitiesThe RoleAs Assistant Management Accountant, you will:
  • Support month-end processes, including accruals, prepayments, purchase order reallocations, reconciliations, trial balance review, and preparation of overhead, capex, and utilities reports
  • Produce timely and accurate financial reporting, including weekly updates on stock, raw material and PPE spend, and labour reconciliation (internal and third party)
  • Maintain strong financial controls through balance sheet reconciliations and cash flow forecasting for capex
  • Conduct data accuracy checks on stock production dates and assist with yield reporting cover during absences
  • Partner with Central Finance and the Centre of Excellence to drive down parked invoices and DMS cases
  • Prepare the Plant Finance CI reporting pack and respond to audit queries as required
  • Provide cross-functional finance support across the site as needed
SummaryJoin our Finance team and play a critical role in delivering accurate, timely, and insightful financial reporting at site level.

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