Working closely with the heads of departments and the FD this role will involve:
*Ensure all consolidated regional cost performance reports are prepared accurately and on time
*Control of regional Inbound and Outbound Logistics Costs
*Ensure all key variances are explained and reconciled to other prime reports
*Interface with Global Headquarters and other key customers within the region
*Presentation of results to the management team
*Drive continued improvement, standardisation and automation of reporting & processes across the regional entities
*Work with Supply Chain Management and other functions to report in accordance with Global Headquarters requests, accounting standards and group policies
*Provide support to Projects as required
*Any other duties as directed by Management
Ideally you will have:
*Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent)
*Ability to present data in a clear and structured manner
*Positive and flexible attitude in supporting the team in achieving tight deadlines
*Challenging and flexible mindset. Strive for continuous improvement
*Strong spreadsheet (Excel) skills. Database / PowerPoint / SAP advantageous
*Confident communicator; comfortable in dealing with colleagues based across Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania (no language requirements).
An ability to work effectively with colleagues is essential for this role - as is a structured approach to transforming significant amounts of data into clear, cohesive analysis. It is therefore equally suitable for a skilled management accountant; or for someone in practice looking to progress their career with an industry leader.
Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 25 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function, from finance administrators through to senior Finance Director appointments. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy jobs or accountancy recruitment; finance jobs or finance recruitment.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within seven days please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
