At a Glance
- Tasks: Transform complex data into clear insights and support business planning.
- Company: Join the Magnum Ice Cream Company, a leader in global ice cream.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic workplace with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a fun environment while working with iconic brands.
- Qualifications: Part qualified or newly qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA; strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 47250 £ per year.
The Magnum Ice Cream Company has a great opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys turning complex data into clear insight, supporting business planning and helping stakeholders make informed decisions in an on-site manufacturing environment.
This role is officially known as a Manufacturing Finance Controller.
SALARY: £37,800 to £47,250 per annum (depending on experience and location) + Generous Benefits
LOCATION: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, South West England. Site-based with occasional work from home.
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent
JOB OVERVIEW
This is an excellent opportunity to join The Magnum Ice Cream Company’s finance team in a role focused on forecasting, budgeting, long-term planning and financial insight. Working as the Finance Analyst you will partner closely with stakeholders across the site, helping to consolidate financial inputs, review performance trends and highlight risks and opportunities. The Finance Analyst will support planning cycles, build and maintain financial models and provide analysis that helps drive practical action across the business. As the Finance Analyst, you will also help identify and track benefits from strategic initiatives, review costs and support continuous improvement in reporting and finance processes.
DUTIES
- Build and Maintain Financial Models: Develop complex financial models, forecasts and scenario analysis to support business planning and decision-making.
- Support Planning Cycles: Assist with the annual budget, monthly forecasting and long-term planning processes.
- Consolidate Financial Inputs: Gather and review financial information from multiple departments, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- Provide Insightful Analysis: Highlight risks, opportunities and performance trends through clear financial reporting and analysis.
- Partner with Stakeholders: Work closely with site stakeholders to educate, challenge and support them in delivering action.
- Track Strategic Benefits: Identify and monitor benefits from strategic initiatives and improvement programmes.
- Review Costs: Analyse costs and identify opportunities for efficiency, improvement and better financial performance.
- Improve Reporting Processes: Support continuous improvement in reporting, financial processes and ways of working.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL
- Part qualified or newly qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA, or qualified through experience.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in budgeting, forecasting or management reporting.
- Strong Excel skills, including financial modelling.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to partner, engage and challenge stakeholders.
- High attention to detail, with strong problem-solving capability and a desire to identify and drive solutions.
- Willingness to work on-site, as hybrid working is only occasional.
DESIRABLE
- Experience working within a cost centre setting.
- Experience using SAP cost management tools.
- Experience using BI tools.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details.
JOB REF: AWDO-P15021
This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of The Magnum Ice Cream Company.
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