Site Finance Manager
10 days ago
Ashford
Site Finance Manager Any additional information you require for this job can be found in the below text Make sure to read thoroughly, then apply. Based - Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LU Permanent, Full Time Competitive package including car allowance, bonus and private medical insurance We're looking for aSite Finance Manager to play a key role within Supply Chain Finance at ourAshford manufacturing site, partnering closely with the Site Leadership Team to drive performance, insight and decision making. Reporting into the Manufacturing Financial Controller as part of our three-site grocery cluster, you'll combine strong financial control with commercial insight, supporting a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment within one of the UK's largest food businesses. What you'll be doing • Acting as a trusted finance partner to the Site Leadership Team and Factory General Manager, • Owning site financial control, reporting, forecasting and budgeting cycles, • Leading weekly and monthly performance reporting, including KPIs, forecasts and variance analysis, • Driving cost control, productivity and performance improvement across the site, • Supporting strategic decision making through detailed analysis, modelling and business cases, • Managing product costing, COGS analysis and margin impact, • Leading the month-end close and ensuring compliance with internal controls and audit requirements, • Developing and managing a Management Accountant on site, • Fully qualified CIMA, ACCA or ACA, • Strong experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment, • Commercially minded, proactive and comfortable operating at pace, • Advanced SAP and Excel capability, • Confident communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders