Strategic Finance Manager — SAP, Cash & Reporting

Warburtons Ltd; Bolton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK bakery company is seeking a qualified accountant to manage year-end financial processes, develop the SAP ERP system, and lead a team. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, experience in FMCG, and excellent communication abilities. This role offers competitive compensation, a discretionary profit share, a comprehensive pension scheme, private medical insurance, and support for personal development, alongside perks such as extra annual leave and well-being support.

Benefits

Discretionary profit share

Extra weeks annual leave

Award-winning pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Well-being support and physiotherapy

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with FMCG experience preferred.
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
• Proficient in data manipulation and interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Manage year-end audit fieldwork and group financial statements.
• Produce consolidated management information and reporting packs.
• Lead and motivate the credit control and submissions teams.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management skills

Attention to detail

Ability to build relationships

Education

ACCA / ACA or equivalent

Tools

SAP ERP

Excel

PowerPoint

Business Intelligence (BI)

Job description

A leading UK bakery company is seeking a qualified accountant to manage year-end financial processes, develop the SAP ERP system, and lead a team. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, experience in FMCG, and excellent communication abilities. This role offers competitive compensation, a discretionary profit share, a comprehensive pension scheme, private medical insurance, and support for personal development, alongside perks such as extra annual leave and well-being support.