Finance Graduate - Bolton, United Kingdom - Warburtons

Warburtons
Warburtons
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Bolton, United Kingdom

1 month ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location:
Bolton
Function:Commercial
Job Reference:4283
Employment Type:Permanent / Full Time
Closing Date:7/7/23
Competitive salary + excellent benefits

Are you a recent graduate and looking for an exciting new challenge?

Key Benefits:


  • Profit Share
  • Award winning pension scheme
  • Opportunity to purchase additional holidays
  • Study support towards CIMA qualification
  • Health and wellbeing support, including access to free onsite physio & wellbeing initiatives
  • Plus many more

The Recipe

  • Over 3 years you will rotate through all of the Finance teams in Warburtons and be supported through the CIMA qualification to give you the skills, knowledge and experience required to lead teams and projects in future.
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The Role
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Core Finance Processes: Ownership of core transactional processes including:

  • Weekly and period end journal postings
  • Bill of Materials management
  • Accounting for customer bonuses and discounts
  • Management of customer pricing
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Reporting and Analysis: Deliver routine reporting and provide insightful analysis supporting:

  • Promotional investment
  • Capital investment and appraisal
  • Variance analysis
  • NPD evaluation
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Balance Sheet Management: Understanding and ownership balance sheet reconciliations
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Controls and Compliance: Ensure that appropriate financial controls are followed and developed as appropriate, including:

  • Promotions spend processes
  • Support for internal and external audits
  • Maintenance of the Controls Matrix
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Business Partnering: Builds great relationships across the business, turns data into insight and brings the numbers to life for the key stakeholders
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Budgeting and Forecasting: Plays an active role in the budgeting and forecasting processes, taking responsibility for:

  • Cost to serve and product profitability
  • Stakeholder reviews and inputs into the IBP process
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Continuous Improvement: Identification and implementation of improvement opportunities
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Personal Development: Commitment to professional qualification, Warburtons Leadership Programmes and other relevant personal development


Essential Ingredients

  • Recently graduated or due to graduate in 202
  • Willing to study through to CIMA qualification within 3 years
  • Self
- starter and confident working in teams

  • Good communication skills with the ability and willingness to support and collaborate
  • Strong IT literacy and experience using MS Office suite
  • Self
-organised, self-motivated, action oriented and efficient

  • Works effectively with peer group and senior leadership, managing expectations
  • Demonstrates strong analytical skills and is able to balance the need for analysis and rigour with speed of action when solving problems
  • Ability to work under pressure and deliver to agreed timescales
  • Demonstration of a "right first time" approach with close attention to detail
  • Highly numerate

Extra Dough

At last and by no means least, you will want to know what your breads worth:

  • A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share)
  • Family time is important to us and we know it will be to you so you have the opportunity to purchase up to an extra weeks annual leave.
  • Award winning pension scheme
with company contributions of 7%

  • Private medical insurance and life assurance
  • Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website
  • Continued investment in your personal development
  • Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew
  • Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service

About us

  • As 'the UK's No. 1 Bakery Brand' we have been baking bread since 1876. Today, we are proudly a fifthgeneration family, with the sixth generation starting to join the company, supplying over 18,000 retail customers from 11 bakeries and 15 depots, producing a range of over 70 products including gluten and wheat free. Our family of 5,000 colleagues throughout the UK, have recognised us as a Sunday Times Top 25 Best Big Companies' to work for. Family and values are what makes us different, and we are a proud bunch, join us and you too could be proud to be Warburtons.
  • We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do.
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