Financial Controller
- Recruiter
- Greencore
- Location
- Leeds, UK
- Salary
- Competitive salary
- Posted
- 23 Jul 2021
- Closes
- 28 Jul 2021
- Ref
- 2296458954
- Job role
- Financial controller
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
- Experience level
- Newly qualified
Provide robust performance management support across labour and waste and ensuring detailed fixed cost reviews routinely take place
Lead the site Greencore Manufacturing Excellence agenda including tracking of project delivery
Ensure the integrity of the balance sheet through monthly detailed reviews and maintaining a detailed knowledge of balance sheet items including risks and opportunities
Owner and gatekeeper of the site capital process, including planning and prioritising future spend, maintaining an accurate view of cash spend phasing, monitoring and challenge of project timescales from inception to completion, quality control for all capital proposals being issued from the site and monitoring capital spend
Maintain an eye on financial outlook, looking ahead for changes in future performance required to achieve target and work with the site to develop a plan to deliver, communicating upwards where necessary
Ensure financial reporting (weekly flash, weekly P&L, month end close) are completed accurately and within agreed timescales
Ensure costings are completed accurately and within agreed timescalesJob DescriptionYou may not have heard of us, but we're sure you've tried our products. We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 12,200 colleagues across 16 world-class manufacturing sites and 18 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals.
Here at Leeds we make just over 40% of all UK frozen Yorkshire puddings; making us one of the UK's largest suppliers of frozen Yorkshire puddings to Asda, Morrisons & Tesco to name a few!
Are you an experienced Financial Controller with a background in FMCG or manufacturing?
Within our Finance department, we're looking for well-qualified, high energy individuals with a genuine enthusiasm for manufacturing or FMCG environments.
What we're looking for Formal Qualifications/Skills/Knowledge
Part/newly qualified accountant
Breadth of financial experience
Understanding of manufacturing processes
A 'can do' attitude demonstrated in a challenging environment.
Ability to challenge and support stakeholders to ensure quality outputsPractical Experience
Proven ability to identify, drive and manage opportunities to standardise processes to for efficiency and consistency.
Strong system and spreadsheet capability.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely and set clear goals and direction for the team
Be able to think clearly under pressure, and prioritise a workload to deliver results to deadlines
Manage multiple stakeholders
Understanding of manufacturing processes.
Ability to review and document processes and implement improvements.
A methodical and logical approach to data management and communicationIf this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary and job-related benefits
Holidays
Pension up to 8% matched
Company share save scheme
Greencore Qualifications
Exclusive Greencore employee discount platformThroughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career
Lead the site Greencore Manufacturing Excellence agenda including tracking of project delivery
Ensure the integrity of the balance sheet through monthly detailed reviews and maintaining a detailed knowledge of balance sheet items including risks and opportunities
Owner and gatekeeper of the site capital process, including planning and prioritising future spend, maintaining an accurate view of cash spend phasing, monitoring and challenge of project timescales from inception to completion, quality control for all capital proposals being issued from the site and monitoring capital spend
Maintain an eye on financial outlook, looking ahead for changes in future performance required to achieve target and work with the site to develop a plan to deliver, communicating upwards where necessary
Ensure financial reporting (weekly flash, weekly P&L, month end close) are completed accurately and within agreed timescales
Ensure costings are completed accurately and within agreed timescalesJob DescriptionYou may not have heard of us, but we're sure you've tried our products. We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 12,200 colleagues across 16 world-class manufacturing sites and 18 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals.
Here at Leeds we make just over 40% of all UK frozen Yorkshire puddings; making us one of the UK's largest suppliers of frozen Yorkshire puddings to Asda, Morrisons & Tesco to name a few!
Are you an experienced Financial Controller with a background in FMCG or manufacturing?
Within our Finance department, we're looking for well-qualified, high energy individuals with a genuine enthusiasm for manufacturing or FMCG environments.
What we're looking for Formal Qualifications/Skills/Knowledge
Part/newly qualified accountant
Breadth of financial experience
Understanding of manufacturing processes
A 'can do' attitude demonstrated in a challenging environment.
Ability to challenge and support stakeholders to ensure quality outputsPractical Experience
Proven ability to identify, drive and manage opportunities to standardise processes to for efficiency and consistency.
Strong system and spreadsheet capability.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely and set clear goals and direction for the team
Be able to think clearly under pressure, and prioritise a workload to deliver results to deadlines
Manage multiple stakeholders
Understanding of manufacturing processes.
Ability to review and document processes and implement improvements.
A methodical and logical approach to data management and communicationIf this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary and job-related benefits
Holidays
Pension up to 8% matched
Company share save scheme
Greencore Qualifications
Exclusive Greencore employee discount platformThroughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career