Commercial Analyst- FTC
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Leeds
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 16 Sep 2020
- Closes
- 17 Sep 2020
- Sectors
- Accountancy
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
The Commercial Analyst will provide financial support and commercial decision making support to the sales and marketing teams across all channels. The role reports into the Senior Commercial Accountant and is a great chance to develop business partnering skills.
We're looking for a capable individual with FMCG or Retail experience and a demonstrable record of adding value through analysis and business decision support.
The individual must be adaptable and happy with working in a very changeable environment (new systems implementation etc) with a relatively new team.
This is a 9-12 month contract, available to start asap.
Key Responsibilities:
• Providing financial advice in terms of Joint Business & Brand Plans, evaluating and scenario modelling commercial plans /proposals to gain approval.
• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Performance analysis & commentary, attending team meetings and providing updates on financial results
• Promotional evaluation, approval & accounting for Customer Spend
• Continually improving methods & processes in reporting /analysis / commercial team support.
What you will need for the role / what it will take
• ACA/CIMA/ACCA part qualified Accountant
• 2+ years experience in a similar role within Food manufacturing/ retail or FMCG environments
• Advanced Excel
• Experience in commercial finance environment
• Knowledge of Customer Spend management and promotional evaluation
• Evidence of commercial awareness and an enquiring nature
• Demonstrable ability to work as part of a team
• Commitment to work flexibly as appropriate
What can we offer you?
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave, plus 8 Bank Holiday
Option to purchase an additional annual leave
A day off work to support our charity partners
Flexible working options
Pension
Medical benefit
And access to a HUB that offers many discounts from a range of suppliers and retailersAbout Us
The Hain Daniels Group is one of the UK's leading food companies. With sales of cGBP500m, we create food and drink products with natural goodness at their core. We're the business behind a host of household brands - Hartley's jams and jellies, Sun-Pat peanut butters, New Covent Garden Soup Co., Linda McCartney's meat free food, and Yorkshire Provender to name a few. Nearly half of our business is private label - we create quality freshly prepared fruit and juices, desserts, soups, sweet spreads and meat free products for our retail partners.
Our Vision
To make it easier for everyone to lead a healthier, balanced lifestyle. Without our great team of people, this vision couldn't be our reality.
Top Talent across the UK
Over our 12 sites up and down the UK, we employ circa 3,100 people in roles within Production, Supply Chain, Product Development, Sales and Marketing, and through to our Finance, HR, IT and beyond. Each of our colleagues is vital to our continued success. That's why we target the best talent, and help to develop them through the ranks. In fact, almost a third of our vacancies were internal promotions and transfers last year.
Learning and Development
We offer Management and Leadership Development programmes appropriate to an individual's role and skill level, as well as a broad range of other training and development initiatives, including an extensive e-Learning suite to help self-serve your own development further.
If Hain Daniels sounds like the company you'd like to contribute your energy and enthusiasm towards, and come on an exciting journey with us, then we can't wait to hear from you
We're looking for a capable individual with FMCG or Retail experience and a demonstrable record of adding value through analysis and business decision support.
The individual must be adaptable and happy with working in a very changeable environment (new systems implementation etc) with a relatively new team.
This is a 9-12 month contract, available to start asap.
Key Responsibilities:
• Providing financial advice in terms of Joint Business & Brand Plans, evaluating and scenario modelling commercial plans /proposals to gain approval.
• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Performance analysis & commentary, attending team meetings and providing updates on financial results
• Promotional evaluation, approval & accounting for Customer Spend
• Continually improving methods & processes in reporting /analysis / commercial team support.
What you will need for the role / what it will take
• ACA/CIMA/ACCA part qualified Accountant
• 2+ years experience in a similar role within Food manufacturing/ retail or FMCG environments
• Advanced Excel
• Experience in commercial finance environment
• Knowledge of Customer Spend management and promotional evaluation
• Evidence of commercial awareness and an enquiring nature
• Demonstrable ability to work as part of a team
• Commitment to work flexibly as appropriate
What can we offer you?
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave, plus 8 Bank Holiday
Option to purchase an additional annual leave
A day off work to support our charity partners
Flexible working options
Pension
Medical benefit
And access to a HUB that offers many discounts from a range of suppliers and retailersAbout Us
The Hain Daniels Group is one of the UK's leading food companies. With sales of cGBP500m, we create food and drink products with natural goodness at their core. We're the business behind a host of household brands - Hartley's jams and jellies, Sun-Pat peanut butters, New Covent Garden Soup Co., Linda McCartney's meat free food, and Yorkshire Provender to name a few. Nearly half of our business is private label - we create quality freshly prepared fruit and juices, desserts, soups, sweet spreads and meat free products for our retail partners.
Our Vision
To make it easier for everyone to lead a healthier, balanced lifestyle. Without our great team of people, this vision couldn't be our reality.
Top Talent across the UK
Over our 12 sites up and down the UK, we employ circa 3,100 people in roles within Production, Supply Chain, Product Development, Sales and Marketing, and through to our Finance, HR, IT and beyond. Each of our colleagues is vital to our continued success. That's why we target the best talent, and help to develop them through the ranks. In fact, almost a third of our vacancies were internal promotions and transfers last year.
Learning and Development
We offer Management and Leadership Development programmes appropriate to an individual's role and skill level, as well as a broad range of other training and development initiatives, including an extensive e-Learning suite to help self-serve your own development further.
If Hain Daniels sounds like the company you'd like to contribute your energy and enthusiasm towards, and come on an exciting journey with us, then we can't wait to hear from you