Compensation Data £50000 - £60000 Mission Details Division : Finance Department : Finance JOB TITLE Commercial Management Accountant Reporting to the FP&A Manager JOB DIMENSIONS The role supports the 6 Arkema businesses within the UK and 1 in Ireland · Arkema Holding Limited (Stafford) · Arkema UK Limited (Wetherby & Stafford) · Bostik Limited (Stafford & Leicester) · Sovereign Chemicals (Barrow in Furness) · Siroflex Limited (Barnsley).
· Evode Limited [Dormant] · Bostik Industries (Dublin) Combined Net Turnover @£240M ACTIVITIES Working within main FP&A department, covering broad range of commercial aspects, including but not limited to; Pricing / Margin : · Maintain current pricing structure / price lists – ensuring tie to Commercial Contracts · Assist with pricing for tender negotiations · Support sign off of Trading Agreements.
· Prepare (& eventually lead) monthly pricing meeting with Commercial Teams (supported by FP&A Manager) · Perform Pricing Analysis in all Business Streams; agree actions with Commercial Director / Commercial Manager.
(Track, monitor, recommend and report all Price increases) · Business Partner to Category Managers Rebates: · Management of customer rebate process within SAP · Raising of rebate credit documentation · Reconciling Rebate provisions · Liaison with commercial to ensure rebate contracts reviewed and aligned to SAP Reporting: · Publish Summary Daily; Weekly & Monthly Sales & Margin Reports · Promotional analysis / approval / tracking to ensure maintaining required margin · Preparation and updating of Customer & Market levels P&L's monthly / as required · Preparation of Balance Sheet Reconciliations The role operates in a busy environment with multiple demands on time and resources.
The dynamic nature of the business requires adaptability and flexibility, whilst at the same time adhering to pre-defined deadlines, legislative and regulatory requirements.
The role requires regular interaction with relevant stakeholders, and representing the company in a professional capacity at all times.
Role is office based, working from Common Road, Stafford, ST16 3EH.
Occasional travel to other sites may be required.
The applicant should be self-motivated, with a can-do attitude and bring enthusiasm, diligence & aptitude to the role.
Continuation of study will be supported for the right candidate.
ACCOUNTABILITIES Responsible for Pricing & Margin Analysis, Structure and Execution of the UK pricing.
Ensure the growth of the company EBITDA through an effective and structured sales and margin analysis.
QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED · Minimum 2 years' experience in a finance role · Working knowledge of SAP · Part Qualified CIMA or equivalent · Computer and IT literate with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and the use of formulas · A strong analytical mind-set · Ability to work well under pressure and to prioritise effectively is essential.
· Ability to work across range of departments / levels of hierarchy · Influencing and strong communication skills are also a pre-requisite Desirables: · SAP BI knowledge · Graduate calibre with focus on further financial based qualifications · Experience of management accounts · Previous experience in a similar industry