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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and cost management within a manufacturing environment, while ensuring compliance and driving cost-reduction initiatives. Strong communication and relationship-building skills facilitate effective collaboration across business levels.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Financial AnalysisCost ManagementBudgetingFinancial ComplianceCross-Business Relationships
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
CostingVariance ControlCAPEX ActivitiesFinancial ReportingMonth-End ProcessesInternal ControlsFinancial ForecastingCost-Reduction InitiativesBenchmarkingFactory Accounting
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingAttention to DetailCommunicationFlexibilityResults-Focused
Certifications & Qualifications
Part or Fully Qualified Accountant
Industry Keywords
Manufacturing EnvironmentFinancial SupportCosting-Related SituationsNCE JourneyFinancial Capabilities
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide comprehensive financial support to the factory and Factory Financial Controller
- Provide visibility of costing-related situations through variance control and value-adding insights
- Support CAPEX activities, including financial validation
- Challenge assumptions and support cost-saving improvement projects
- Analyze and report monthly actuals and dynamic forecasts
- Participate in month-end processes, including journals and reconciliations
- Identify and promote cost-reduction initiatives
- Prepare and coordinate the factory standard cost budget, forecasts, revisions, and simulations
- Identify and drive cost-improvement opportunities using financial insight and benchmarking
- Support implementation of robust internal controls over factory assets and liabilities
- Develop the factory’s understanding of financial data and financial capabilities
- Drive and support the factory’s NCE journey
- Ensure financial compliance across the factory
- Deputise for the Factory Financial Controller as required
Requirements
What you’ll need- Part or fully qualified Accountant
- Ideally, breadth of Finance experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong aptitude for creatively finding solutions to problems
- Excellent eye for detail
- Understanding of how decisions impact wider business strategy
- Prior costing or factory accounting experience would be an added advantage
- Great communication skills enabling influence across all levels
- Ability to develop positive cross-business relationships
- Flexibility when prioritising work in an ambiguous environment
- Results-focused and curious approach
Benefits
Comp & perks- Potential bonus
- Pension
- 25 days holiday
- Additional 12 flex days
- Flexible working
- Study support
- Adjustments throughout the application process