Accounts Assistant | Spalding
Company: | Pilgrim's UK |
Location: | Lincolnshire |
Salary: | Competitive |
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Key Responsibilities
- Raising purchase requisitions for direct and indirect costs. Management of purchase order goods receipting.
- Vendor invoice management, matching invoices to purchase orders, investigating variances and coding to the P&L.
- Preparation of weekly accounts for review by the Commercial Accountant.
- Providing sales report to Commercial Managers to aid in decision making and explanation of performance.
- Supporting the Fresh Commercial Team in putting together weekly slides used by the Director of Sales during Executive Board meetings.
- Weekly KPI reporting, trending of results to track performance and cost savings.
- Assisting in weekly/monthly/annual forecasting of EBIT.
- Assisting in the annual budget process.
- Involvement in the month end accounts process including accruals, cost reallocations.
- Completion of key SOX Controls to ensure financial compliance including stock reconciliations.
- Ad hoc tasks as required.
Essential Criteria
- Excellent communication skills.
- Experience working with an ERP System.
- Good Excel Skills – intermediate understanding of formulas, Graphs/ Pivot Tables.
- Good organisation and time keeping – working to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work in a team but also use own initiative.
The company
Pilgrim’s Pride Limited is a division of Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation, our business is part of the second largest food company in the world, whose team farm, process, prepare, package and deliver fresh, frozen and value-added food products for sale in more than 100 countries.
We are proud to partner with more than 1,000 UK farmers who share our belief in the highest standards on animal welfare, efficiency, and quality. Our own farming operation is 100% RSPCA Higher Welfare, making us the largest producer of higher welfare pork globally, delivering 25% of pig meat to UK consumers.