SITE ACCOUNTANT

Moy Park; Sleaford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company located in Sleaford seeks an experienced SITE ACCOUNTANT to manage onsite finance operations. Responsibilities include overseeing financial reporting, managing the finance team, and ensuring compliance with financial controls. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and experience in food manufacturing finance. This role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work with a reputable industry leader.

Qualifications

• Experience in a site-based food manufacturing financial role.
• Ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to manage and develop finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop the onsite finance team.
• Own all aspects of site financial reporting to stakeholders.
• Ensure accurate production of weekly and monthly P&Ls.

Skills

Site-based financial experience

Commercial acumen

Excellent people skills

Team management

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Proactive and self-driven

Education

Bachelor Degree

Tools

SAP

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description

Job information SITE ACCOUNTANT from the Company Moy Park, this latest SITE ACCOUNTANT job vacancy is located in the city Sleaford NG located in the country United Kingdom. This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate Bachelor Degree. Job Vacancies in this Engineering field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility

The site accountant at Ruskington is a key member of the site's leadership team and is responsible for all areas of finance on site including managing and developing the finance team, reporting and understanding accurate accounts and working closely with the operations and commercial teams to influence and drive a profitable business aligned with Pilgrim's vision, method, strategy, and values.

Key Accountabilities:

• Manage and develop the onsite finance team
• Own all aspects of site financial reporting to internal and external stakeholders, completed to a high standard and within the required timeframe
• Ensure accurate production of weekly and monthly P&Ls, with commentary and insights
• Complete variance analysis of site operational and commercial performance against benchmarks including budget and prior year, with understanding of key drivers
• Have ownership of the site's balance sheet including completing monthly reconciliations and ensuring the safeguarding of the company's assets
• Work with the central audit teams to ensure the site's compliance with, and integrity of, SOx requirements and internal finance controls
• Complete, submit, understand, and act upon daily and weekly KPIs for the site
• Support and challenge spend control on site including labour and overheads
• Be a business partner to the commercial team: delivering accurate costings, driving inflation recovery and supporting with the maintenance of pricing models
• Lead the site team in completing periodic budget and forecast reports with clear assumptions and ambitious targets
• Support cost centre owners and key stakeholders from across the site ensuring they understand the financial information and how they can influence profitability
• Understand, and where possible improve, system usage including SAP
• Manage the site's CapEx including signing off the financials on new requests, supporting with cashflow forecasts and conducting post completion audits.
• Drive a culture to ‘Be the Best': actively seek out and address opportunities for improvement across the site including health and safety improvements, technical improvements, cost reductions or margin enhancements

Essential Criteria:

• Motivated to ‘Be the Best'
• Experience in a site-based food manufacturing financial role
• Self-driven with a proactive, energetic approach and the ability to deliver change
• Strong commercial acumen
• Excellent people skills with flexible interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels of the business
• Team player with experience in managing teams
• Be able to demonstrate extensive experience in commercial and operational finance
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with Microsoft PowerPoint

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.

Keywords : Sleaford jobs

Closed Date : 2025-11-05