The JobA maternity opportunity for 18 months, to start ASAP.   Hybrid working + attractive benefits package.Reporting to a Finance Director and managing 1 Management Accountant, this role partners the country managers and is responsible for all FP&A and business control activities for the UK sales company and is key business partner to the GBB sales company divisions.Some key responsibilities:

• Analytical review of business performance including full sales and margin analysis
• Logistics/Distribution cost control and analysis with external warehouse provider
• Warranty and rebate provisions and claims
• Overhead cost control, prepayments and accruals
• Overhead cost control, prepayments and accruals
• Working capital and inventory control
• Leading monthly reviews with Divisions
• Annual budget process and monthly forecasting
• Liaison with regional Divisional Business Controllers
• Ad  hoc business support projects

The businessA global and key business in County DurhamAbout You

• Likely to be a fully Qualified Accountant ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent
• Have advanced Excel skills
• Experience of ERP
• Project finance lead experience
• Strong Analytical skills and excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of data warehousing systems would be advantageous