Finance Business Partner - Greenside

Morrisons; Bradford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Friend/family discount

Annual bonus

Career development

Generous holidays

Pension & life cover

Healthcare

Retailer discounts

Free parking

Family leave

Private healthcare

Job summary

Morrisons is hiring a Manufacturing Accountant for our Bradford - Greenside facility. Join a 400,000 sq ft, 24/7 operation with 1,500+ staff across 44 production lines, delivering 277 varieties of fresh products daily.

You will be the financial backbone on the shop floor, driving performance, efficiency and Site strategy. You will be a fully qualified accountant with a manufacturing mindset, translating complex numbers into actionable insights for operational leaders and maintaining strong

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant with professional qualification (CIMA/ACA/ACCA).

Responsibilities

• Partner with Site Operations Managers to drive financial performance on the shop floor.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and volume-growth potential to boost profitability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across manufacturing and trading teams to bridge operations and finance.
• Oversee weekly and periodic financial reporting, accruals and prepayments, and maintain robust financial controls.

Skills

Qualified Accountant

Job description

About the role Ready to make a real difference at one of Morrisons' largest and most dynamic sites? We’re looking for a driven Manufacturing Accountant to join our Bradford - Greenside facility.

This isn't your standard desk job. You'll be at the financial heart of a 400,000 square-foot, state-of-the-art operation. With a 1,500-strong team operating 24/7 across 44 production lines and six different operations under one roof, the environment here is incredibly fast-paced. Every single day, 72 vehicles leave our site packed with 277 varieties of freshly prepared products and you'll play a crucial role in making it all happen profitably and efficiently.

The impact you’ll make:

• Business Partnering: Act as a true commercial partner to our Site Operations Managers, driving financial performance right on the shop floor.
• Champion Profitability: Proactively identify brilliant cost-saving initiatives and volume-growth opportunities to boost the site's profitability.
• Build Strong Networks: Collaborate daily with a diverse range of stakeholders, bridging the gap between the manufacturing site and our trading teams.
• Own the Numbers: Take charge of our weekly and periodic financial reporting (including the preparation and posting of accruals and prepayments), keeping your finger on the pulse of the site's financial health.
• Drive Strategic Growth: Play a key role in shaping site strategy, capital expenditure (CapEx) plans, and high-impact projects.
• Protect the Business: Ensure robust financial controls are maintained across this large-scale operation.

About you

• You are a fully qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA).
• You ideally thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and understand the unique financial rhythms of a production site.
• You are a natural communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills, able to translate complex numbers into actionable insights for operational leaders.
• You possess fantastic attention to detail, coupled with the agility to organise and prioritise a varied workload to meet strict deadlines in a fast-moving, 24/7 environment.

About us

In return for all your hard work, you will receive:

• 15% discount in store from the day you join us
• Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
• Annual bonus scheme
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Market leading pension scheme and life assurance
• Healthcare benefits including Aviva Digital GP
• ‘MyPerks’ giving you discount with over 850 retailers
• Free parking onsite
• Enhanced Family, Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Private Healthcare