Assistant Management Accountant

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Job description

Unlock Your Potential: Assistant Management Accountant Role Available Now

Are you ready to take your financial career to new heights? This is your chance to join one of the UK's leading food businesses, a company that prides itself on delivering high-quality poultry products across the nation. With a secure and supportive work environment, this role offers not just a job, but a career path filled with opportunities for growth and development. Enjoy the benefits of a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a straightforward pension contribution, alongside access to an extensive employee benefit scheme. Just outside of Banbury , this fixed-term position until November 2025 promises to be both challenging and rewarding.

What You Will Do:

- Assist the Lead Breeder Accountant in providing financial control and support.

- Work closely with the Breeder Area Managers and Central Finance team to maintain high levels of financial governance.

- Be responsible for the site's weekly and monthly reporting, including Profit & Loss, Bridge to Budget, commentary, and KPIs.

- Ensure strict financial controls throughout the site, complying with accounting standards.

- Provide regular expenditure analysis versus budget to Area Manager and Budget Holders.

- Assist with the budgeting process and formal reforecasts as required, alongside ad-hoc reporting and holiday cover.

What You Will Bring:

- ACA, CIMA, or ACCA qualification with 3-5 years post-qualification experience, preferably within an FMCG environment.

- Strong financial acumen and a solid understanding of financial analysis, cost management, and value creation.

- Excellent commercial awareness and experience in supporting a team to achieve its objectives.

- Outstanding interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.

- The ability to build strong and effective working relationships across all key functions of the organisation.

Company Contribution & Industry Information:

This role is pivotal in maintaining the financial integrity and operational efficiency of a company that stands at the forefront of the UK's food industry. By ensuring rigorous financial governance and insightful analysis, you will contribute directly to the company's mission of delivering quality and value from farm to fork. The company's comprehensive supply chain, covering over 350 farms and major processing sites, reflects its commitment to excellence and sustainability in the food industry.

Location:

This opportunity is based in Brackley, offering the chance to work in one of the company's key sites in England.

Take the Next Step:

If you're driven, qualified, and ready to contribute to a leading company in the food industry, this Assistant Management Accountant role is your next career milestone.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow professionally and make a significant impact. Apply today to join a team that values hard work, dedication, and a passion for excellence.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
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