Financial and FP+A Controller

Americold is a global provider of
temperature -controlled infrastructure. We partner with farmers and food
producers to ensure their perishable and frozen product reaches food suppliers,
restaurants, and your local grocery store without spoilage.  Our customers, which include some of the
most respected brands in the food industry, rely on our expertise and
commitment to safety to deliver on their commitments.

All -round Financial & FP&A Controller

Whitchurch, United Kingdom

Americold
is implementing Oracle Cloud for all European countries where we operate in.
During the implementation, which is expected to go live on 1 October 2026, we
are looking for an all -round Financial & FP&A Controller who will
support the finance teams of United Kingdom and Ireland during the
implementation. Our ideal candidate has profound knowledge of financial systems
and processes. We are specifically looking for a person with all -round
experience within different finance departments, as you will be supporting both
the accounting department as well as the FP&A department, during this
temporary assignment, which is expected to end on 31 December2026.

The
role is for 40 hours per week, mostly on -site on the primary location in line
with the HR policy.

Key
Responsibilities

The role has been
created to support the current finance teams while they work on both the Oracle
implementation and normal routines. Therefore the tasks will vary amongst these
activities:

o   Month end
close activities

o   Planning
and forecasting activities

o   Assisting
with the preparations for the budget of 2027

o   Audit
support

o   Support
on SOX controls

o   Tax
compliance

o   Balance
sheet reconciliations

o   Fixed
Asset reconciliations

o   Clean up
activities of master data, general ledger

o   Writing
process descriptions

o   Support
with head office requests

Key
Qualifications

• Fully qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA
  

·        Extensive experience in different finance departments and roles

·        Language
Proficiency: Fluency in English is required.

·        Technical
Skills:

o   SAP

o   SAGE

o   Microsoft Excel

o   Oracle Cloud, is a big plus

·        Skills:

o   Ability to work independently
with training on the job.

o   Excellent organizational skills
managing multiple tasks and deadlines.

o   Strong collaboration skills
across diverse, multicultural teams.

o   Strong attention to detail and
accuracy

o   Strong analytical and
problem -solving skills to identify and resolve issues.

Location

The
candidate will be supporting the finance departments located at:

Primary
location:

Shakespeare
Way, Whitchurch Business Park,, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1LJ

Supporting
locations:

The
Gables, Camel Gate, Spalding PE12 6ES, United Kingdom

66 Silverwood
Industrial Area, Silverwood Road, Lurgan, Armagh, Northern Ireland, BT66 6LN

Unit 1, Food
Central, Saint Margaret’s, Co. Dublin, K67 X3C6

Monaghan Road,
Castleblayney, Co Monaghan, A75 PY88