Senior Finance Analyst Posted 04/04/2024 by Gregory Walker Associates Quick apply Salary/Rate: £45000 - £60000/annum Location: Northfleet, Kent Senior Finance Analyst (Food Manufacturing) Up to £55,000 Kent Hybrid working Job Reference: GG/00004 Overview This is an opportunity to join a major food manufacturer which supplies the highest quality chilled, ready-to-eat products to the major retailers. They have a brand-new state of the art facility in Kent, growing turnover, a growing headcount and a dynamic senior leadership team. The Role Support weekly financial reporting process (covering when required). Providing analysis & commentary for Management Account Packs. Own product costings (EPD & NPD), providing feedback and support to the Commercial Team and keeping models up to date with latest assumptions. Monthly and quarterly commercial reporting to the business on trading performance (PBS). Managing 3 months & full year sales forecasts. Monitor costs within the business, recommending and tracking CPIs where required. Undertake pre and post promotional analysis. Key role for budgets, reforecasts and Year-end activities (owning 5yr P&L, commercial, packaging budget, transport budget). Support cross-functional reporting and projects. Support and deliver cross-functional training (Excel). Key partner for Commercial. Ad-hoc projects/analysis. The Candidate Minimum 2:1 Degree in an Accounting / Finance or Business related subject. Final stage or newly qualified CIMA/ACCA. 2 years relevant experience within a similar role. Accustomed to working with, interpreting and presenting data. Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, reporting and analysis experience. The ability to communicate with key stakeholders across all functions. Advanced Excel skills. Experience of manufacturing or an industry focussed on gross margins (desirable). Experience of Power BI (desirable) Next Steps To apply for this opportunity, please click "apply" or contact Gilbert Gregory on (phone number removed) quoting reference GG/00004. Type: Permanent Job ID: 221410062 Contract Length: Permanent Job Reference: GG/00004 View full descriptionHide full description