Princes Liverpool is recruiting for an Assistant Commercial Accountant to join the team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has recently graduated/is studying their AAT looking to progress into CIMA. This position offers full study support which means that you can progress your career at a leading FMCG business whilst progressing in your CIMA qualification. Monday - Thursday you will be working from our flagship office which is situated in the Royal Liver Building in Liverpool and then you will be able to work from home on a Friday.
Princes has a great culture and the finance team is very passionate about progression within the business. This is a great position for someone looking to take their next step in the industry.
Role DescriptionTo support the business in providing a comprehensive financial support service to commercial and operational management in order to maximise short and long term profitability for the business.
As a key member of the Finance team, you will be require to liaise with various levels of personnel to ensure that the commercial information that is produced is done so on a sound basis, and in accordance with the requirement to make sound business decisions accordingly.
Key Responsibilities:
- Production of costing tender information, including NPD-type costings, to commercial management teams.
- Periodical updating of standard costs via SAP and related support processes.
- Assisting the Finance Manager Procurement with the production of budget information for product costs.
- Assisting the Finance Manager with the production of monthly PPV forecasts.
- Working with commercial teams to assist with costings and provision for other information for the completion of major tenders, updating of joint business plans etc.
- Review of PPV forecast to actual with the objective of improving forecast accuracy.
- Ensure posting for procurement related accruals are completed in a timely manner for all sectors.
- Development work, particularly Excel-related, in other areas to assist in the provision of timely information.
- Ad hoc investigations and analysis.
Benefits
- CIMA study support program
- 25 days annual leave + the Bank Holidays
- A days annual leave for your Birthday
- 14.5% pension - 5% employee opt in / 9.5% employer
- Hybrid & flexible working - 4 days in office / 1 day WFH
- Core hours policy
- Flexible holiday option – buy 5 additional days
- Enhanced family friendly & carers policies
- Critical illness cover
- Learning & development opportunities
Working HoursMonday - Friday 08.45 - 17.00 with Fridays working from home.
