Really excited to be working with a logistics client in Wakefield. Within this role you will be reporting to the commercial finance manager and various other stakeholders. Not only does ths role offer fantastic exposure and career progression but also a fantastic salary and package.

Key duties include:

• Production of the weekly accounts
• Understanding the risks and opportunities within the forecast costs and providing analysis to management.
• Understand, challenge and interrogate year-on-year costs on a weekly basis, highlighting to the business any risks to the P&L.
• Ownership of the month-end process ensuring completion to deadlines and analysing P&L performance providing commentary to finance manager.
• Business partnering the Buyers to provide insightful commentary for the various commercial and retail reporting packs; completing ad hoc analysis to assist with commercial decisions.
• Help identify, define and track cost saving initiatives to drive down the cost to serve.
• Reporting stock whilst challenging the categories on a weekly basis to ensure stock losses are minimal.
• Assisting with the preparation of the yearly budget
• Attend regular commercial meetings and give an overview of the financial performance.
• Review overhead control with budget holders
• Production of ad hoc management information
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and external standards.

If this sounds of interest get in touch today for more information!

Contact Laura on: laura.gunby@markssattin.com 0113 2031601