All Locations
Melmerby
Job Function
Finance
Type
Fixed Term
Closing Date:
06 Oct 2023

The Role & Key Responsibilities

Job Title: Finance Assistant 

Location: Melmerby, UK

Contract: 9 months Fixed-Term 

Are you a Graduate looking to gain a career in Finance or have Finance experience and looking to take on a new project? Do you want to gain experience within a forward thinking company? Are you keen to ensure processes are accurate and efficient by testing system implementation? 

Then we may have the opportunity for you! We are recruiting a Finance Assistant to be part of the AB Neo site finance team that will ensure the smooth and efficient running of the Finance processes on site.  The role will also assist in the testing and implementation of the new ERP system (Infor M3).

What you'll be doing:

Site Finance Processes:
  • Intercompany reconciliations and clearing of invoices
  • Month end reconciliations sign offs
  • Reconciliation and maintenance of Fixed Asset register and monitoring against projects
  • To contact customers and suppliers (hauliers, raw material suppliers, vets etc) as appropriate to resolve queries and chase the receipt of information and documentation
  • To investigate and resolve external customer and supplier invoice queries, to meet internal targets
  • Efficiently process and manage contracts and invoices
  • Purchase to pay software administration and training
  • Liaising with Central finance for prompt payments
ERP implementation project involvement:
  • Be part of the new system testing team.
  • Run reports from test system to ensure matches business requirements and expected output format and data accuracy.
  • Be part of implementation team, focusing on smooth implementation of Finance & Business processes.

What you'll bring: 

  • Finance experience with knowledge of processes
  • High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Good communication skills with the ability to flex style to liaise with a wide range of stakeholders
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Strong level of numeracy.
  • High level of attention to detail.
  • Good problem-solving skills.
  • Must have excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise differing demands in a busy environment.
  • Ability to build relationships with stakeholders
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to gain exposure to new system implementation and be hands on with finance activities, a perfect role to add to your CV as you embark in a career in this sector.
 
 

About The Company

Rewarding your passion

When you join us, you'll do meaningful work and be rewarded fairly for it. From annual salary reviews and incentive bonus, ongoing career development and enhanced family, financial and wellbeing benefits – these are just some of the ways we reward you - from day one. 

About us 
 
We're AB Neo a specialist business bringing together the expertise of four successful companies with the aim of revolutionising nutrition for all neonates.  Bring your talents to AB Neo and play your part in producing affordable, high quality and responsible food for the growing global population.

We’re part of AB Agri, the agricultural division of Associated British Foods (ABF plc) and we’re passionate about feeding the world responsibly and affordably by making quality animal feed, creating nutrition and technology-based products, and offering data services for the agri-food industry.  What sets us apart is how we delight our customers - and that’s because of great people like you.  People with different life experiences who share common values. Together we’re building a fair, innovative and inclusive culture. 

As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to ensuring our application and recruitment processes work for everyone so if you need any additional support (like alternative formats for your application, bringing a support dog to the offices, a sign language interpreter - or anything else) just let us know.

Application Notes

We hope you feel that AB Agri is somewhere you can thrive and so we’d love to hear from you. We get a lot of applications for our roles and sometimes need to close the process early so register your details and upload your CV via our careers website as soon as you can – it will only take a few minutes.

When you do, we’ll ask you some equal opportunities questions just to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive – or show us areas we can improve. This information is anonymised, separate from your application and is never seen by the hiring panel. You can choose not to answer these questions and this won’t affect your application.

Apply today or contact our recruitment team for more information.

Agencies and media sales

AB Agri group politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We don’t accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.

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