Finance Analyst - 6 month FTC
- Employer
- Greencore
- Location
- Boston, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- Dec 5, 2021
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- Job Role
- Finance Data Analyst
- Sector
- Finance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
We're looking for a talented accountant or analyst to join our Operations Finance team. As the Operations Analyst for a fast-paced growing site you'll support the Operations Finance Business Partner and Operations leadership team in achieving the site objectives. The core focus of this role will be providing our Operations team with day to day support including factory cost analysis and other insightful information to drive action.
As an Operations Analyst you'll be responsible for assisting the Operations team in being as good as they possibly can be by providing data and insight to allow them to make the right decisions. As such you'll find that on a day to day basis and then on a month to month basis you'll be producing and communicating accurate daily Business team KPI's, reports and other key information. You'll be enabling the team to make decisions and changes based on fact and insight.
Some of the analysis you'll look after will include:
- Labour variance analysis
- Material variance analysis
- KPI Data
- Operations monthly KPI reports & Scorecard
- Factory overhead analysis
Whilst you'll be providing information to allow our managers to make decisions, you'll also have the freedom to challenge and provide support in making changes to improve factory costs.
You'll also help to support with the wider financial team's responsibilities including:
- the month end process
- production of the month end Operations packs
- preparation of monthly MD reports
- annual Budget and quarterly Forecasting process for factory performance and Operations overheads
Site based role with flexibility of working up to 2 days a week from home
Why Greencore?You 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 in Boston we employ around 400 colleagues and produce ready to eat salads, prepared vegetables and snacks for many of the major retailers such as Coop, Boots, Greggs, Costco, Spar and BOL.
What we're looking forThere's a huge amount of scope within this role, you'll be tasked with and responsible for working closely with our Operations team to provide actionable insight and information. As such you'll need really strong communication skills and be comfortable presenting all levels of information to people with differing levels of understanding.
You will ideally have previously worked in an Operational fast paced environment.
This is a 50% office based 50% factory based where to succeed you will need to truly embed yourself in the factory.
This role would ideally suit someone studying towards a professional accounting qualification.
The group has big ambitions to continue its success and can evidence a drive for growth both organically and through acquisitions. Personal advancement opportunities are unlimited within our unrivaled people development culture.
If 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 platform
Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
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