Commercial Accountant

Are you looking for a Commercial Accountant role that can lead to more responsibilities and progression? If so this could be the role for you, Working with one of the UK's leading FMCG Businesses!

Client Details

Page Personnel are finally excited to announce that we are working in partnership with one of the UK's leading Manufacturing and production business in the heart of Liverpool; who are looking to expand their finance team with this Commercial Accountant position. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving accountancy team offering great exposure & development opportunities. Our client is looking for someone to taken ownership of the accounts and really make them their own!

Description

The key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following duties and tasks;

• Develop and implement plans for budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
• To manage product costings for commercial and operational managers as required and prepare tender documents.
• Undertake cost inflation analysis to support Sales in their negotiations with customers.
• Evaluation, review and post audit of commercial activities such as new customer/product listings, sales promotions,new product development, value engineering.
• Prepare and execute the production of the weekly Flash forecast P+L, in accordance with prescribed formats, timescales and procedures, including the presentation of summary information to senior management.
• Provide support to the Foods Senior Commercial Accountant in the production of the monthly profit forecast for the Foods sector, with distinct areas of responsibility.
• Assist the Foods Senior Commercial Accountant in the preparation and production of annual budgets for the Foods sector.
• Provision of financial data and analysis to Operational management, Finance Managers or Group Finance as required

Profile

The successful Commercial Accountant will have:

• Knowledge in management accounts and budget / forecast preparation
• Ability to manage various stakeholder
• CIMA/ACCA/ Part Qualified Accountant or Qualified by Experienced
• Excellent attention to detail is key and the ability to work to set deadlines under pressure at busier times of the month
• Advanced Excel skills are essential with the desire to make system and process improvements where necessary

Job Offer

Our client can offer you:

• Competitive basic salary
• Competitive holidays
• Private health care
• Life assurance
• Pension Scheme
• Hybrid