Assistant Finance Manager

Assistant Finance Manager | Consumer Brand

North Wales Area

12 Month Contract

Part Time | 22 hrs per week | Need to be in HQ Monday & Friday Morning

Before you apply ensure you are happy: This is a Part-time role covering 22.5 hrs per week?

Flexible with working days / hrs but Mondays & Friday morning are necessary…

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Accountant to join a major name within the retail industry! As the Assistant Finance Manager you will be supporting the Supply Chain Finance Manager. The business is fast-paced, exciting and always looking at how they can keep being a highly regarded company and keep growing!

What is your role?

• You will be responsible for ensuring that all performance and financial inputs are received on a timely basis and updated.
• Monitor and manage depot fuel usage, fleet costs and mileage records.
• Monitor and manage 3rd Party storage stock levels, transport costs and inter depot transfer costs.
• Support the production of Supply Chain's weekly and period cost reporting and depot balance sheet reviews.

Key Accountabilities:

• Support the Finance Manager in producing period accounts, budgets and forecasts.
• Support the Finance Manager in maintaining proper cost records relating to strategic projects.
• Monitor the performance of providers in providing accurate timely data to Iceland.
• Ensure all relevant files are stored data is updated in financial and performance monitoring files.
• Update the weekly financial performance data submitted by 3PL providers
• Support the Finance Manager in producing the weekly cost reports working towards being able to independently report Product Supply weekly costs to the business.
• Monitor, validate and report to the Finance Manager the cost of 3rd Party storage and haulage costs.
• General support and cover for others in the Supply Chain Commercial function.
• Ad hoc projects and support senior stakeholders

Qualifications/Knowledge/Experience/Technical Skills

• Excel (Advanced)
• Databases & SQL usage an advantage
• SAP experience (or other accounting package)
• Attention to detail, an enquiring mindset and the ability to work to deadlines
• Confidence in communicating with internal and external key stakeholders
• Logistics and/or general accounting experience would be an advantage

Benefits:

• Staff discounts across all products
• Recognition and and rewards for long service
• Option to join Health Care plans
• Confidential Financial and emotional support to all employees
• Discounted gym membership
• Discounted dry cleaning
• Onsite Electric car charging

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