Assistant Finance Manager

Salary: £38,400 – £42,000 per year

The main purpose of the Assistant Finance Manager is to provide a fully comprehensive financial support service to the site operational teams, monitor contract costs and evaluate budget and operational assumptions.

Client Details

Logistics business within the retail industry based in Daventry, Northamptonshire.

Description

• To produce weekly management information, and monthly packs, relating to separate site contracts
• To process internal cross charges and Clipper trial balances
• To provide and interpret financial information relative to separate contracts
• To monitor cost flows and to identify future trends
• To evaluate ways to cut costs and present viable options to the Finance Manager/ GM
• To manage budgets and provide accurate information and costing; providing a detailed variance analysis breakdown against Budget/Forecast.
• To ensure that all purchase orders and supplier invoices are logged and processed
• To undertake all other tasks as reasonably requested by the Finance Manager & Site Manager
• To ensure Customer KPI reports are completed accurately and timely
• To participate in Customer meetings regarding financial analysis and budgets

Profile

• Previous experience working in a fast paced accountancy function
• Solid understanding of Management Accounting
• Advanced excel skills including the ability to use formulas to a good standard
• Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
• Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels
• Part Qualified (CIMA or equivalent) required

Job Offer

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to develop within a large organisation
• Additional benefits