Site Accountant - Spalding - WM Morrisons : Job Details

About The Role

Morrisons is recruiting for a Site Accountant at it’s manufacturing site in Spalding. The role will provide critical support to our Manufacturing management team, providing on site daily results and process guidance driving change and improved profitability. The role will report into the meat division Finance manager providing up to date and accurate management information.

This role will involve:

• Preparation of weekly P&L and detailed site weekly reporting.
• Business Partner Site GM and management team.
• Report Daily Cost and Yield information.
• Advise on best site practices and procedures.
• Providing insight and analysis on the performance drivers and cost drivers.
• Month End Journals and reconciliation to the weeklies
• Mentor and train the on site Assistant Accountant.

About You

• A professional qualification of CIMA, ACA, ACCA, AAT or equivalent
• Knowledge of financial and management accounting
• Attention to detail
• An ability to deliver in a complex, fast paced environment
• Excellent analytical thinking and numerical skills
• Excellent Microsoft Excel or Google sheets skills
• Good verbal communication skills, ability to articulate financial data in a clear and transparent way
• Resilience and ability to adapt in an ever changing environment
• Experience of stakeholder management
• Experience of having to prioritise to meet deadlines

About The Team

With an eye on the future and our finger on the pulse of what's going on in our business, we partner with all of our teams and play a big part in the big decisions.

We support change programmes and capital expenditure projects. We provide business leaders with vital management information and analysis. As well as looking after our cash, accounts and working capital, we also control costs, produce forecasts, deliver insight and manage supplier reporting and supplier payments. There's never a dull moment in our Finance team.

About The Company

At our Spalding site in Lincolnshire, we cure bacon and supply our stores with over 190 meat products from beef brisket to pork loins and pork belly.

Our team of 780 colleagues also processes beef and pork for our Farmers Boy team to use in our pies, sausages and cooked meats. Open five days a week, this recently redeveloped facility covers 15,000 square meters on 7.5 acres of land.

From a Bradford market stall to the UK’s 4th largest supermarket chain and the UK's 2nd largest fresh food manufacturer.

We are proud to be the Yorkshire food retailer serving customers across the UK at just under 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our 18 manufacturing sites provide our customers with the freshest produce from flowers, fish and veg to burgers and bread, all delivered to our stores via our 6 distribution sites by our 2,000 strong fleet.

Every week, 11 million customers pass through our doors and over 110,000 colleagues across the business work hard each day to deliver great service to them. We cover more than 11 million households with our Morrisons.com service. With competitive, permanently low prices we are committed to helping our customers save money every day.

Benefits:

We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best selves to work, you can expect to enjoy (Just to name a few):

• Flexible remote working options
• 15% colleague discount in stores and online, plus an additional 10% card for a friend or family member
• Annual bonus scheme
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Company pension contributions
• Private healthcare
• Perks with over 850 retailers
• Free onsite parking