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Commercial Accountant

FMCG

Buckinghamshire

Permanent ⁄ £50000

Updated May 12, 2008

As a Commercial Accountant, you will act as a partner to the Foodservice Commercial Director in delivering the short and long term objectives of Kerry in the Foodservice market place. Your key responsibilities will include:
• Preparation of Foodservice monthly market report.
• Co-ordination of Foodservice annual budget process.
• Acting as an integral part in defining and implementing the strategic direction of the Foodservice SBU.
• Analysing and managing the sales and gross margin of Foodservice products to ensure that they are being recorded accurately and expected margins are being maintained.
• Providing Business Analysis support to the key sectors within Foodservice.
• Preparing monthly/quarterly customer statistical analyses based on specific deadlines.
• Ensuring product margins are recorded correctly with each manufacturing site and reconciled to the Foodservice market report.
• Validating all costings for the Foodservice sbu to ensure agreed with relevant site and include all delivered costs.
• Acting as a financial resource to the Foodservice team.

Who we're looking for
For this Commercial Accountant role, we're looking for a Qualified candidate who has the ability to demonstrate strong commercial acumen through experience of working for a large corporation. You will be a natural forward planner with a positive outlook and you must have the ability to critically assess your own work. You will be a reliable and credible individual who is comfortable with and competent in communicating with senior management personnel. You will be a well presented individual and keen for new experience, responsibility and accountability.

About our client
Kerry Group is a leader in global food ingredients as well as a leading branded consumer foods processing and marketing organisation in selected EU markets. Kerry Groups headquarters are in Tralee, Ireland and the business has grown to become one of the largest and most technologically advanced manufacturers of speciality ingredients in the world.

What's on offer
Circa £50,000 plus benefits.

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on +44 (0) 1865 208 780. Job Ref: 12965464
Your application will be sent to Emily Whitehouse.