Management Accountant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Management Accountant
Scunthorpe
Our Scunthorpe site, which is the largest 2 Sisters Food Group Poultry site, is looking to hire a Management Accountant due to an internal promotion. The Scunthorpe site is the most successful in providing people for more Senior or Group positions in the business. The manager, Finance Controller, provides an excellent environment to allow you to grow & succeed and is heavily invested in your progression and success.
When you join 2 Sisters, you will become part of the UK’s largest food manufacturer with ambitious plans and as such you can look forward to working with a whole bunch of talented colleagues with a shared passion for quality, service and most importantly food.
UK Poultry represents more than half of 2 Sisters’ business by sales. The division employs over 9,000 people working in a chilled environment to process poultry products which are then marketed to UK consumers via major retailers.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Due to an internal promotion, our Scunthorpe site is looking to hire a Management Accountant. As a Management Accountant you’ll be responsible for providing timely, accurate and meaningful finance information to the business.
This role offers fantastic exposure to a fast-paced environment where you will be supported and provided with opportunities to develop your career. Previous holders of this position have moved into more Senior or different Group opportunities within the business.
You’ll also be responsible for:
- To provide timely, accurate and meaningful finance information to the business (site and centre).
- To produce Daily KPIs, weekly accounts with commentary, weekly flash reporting, weekly site packs, move to gross margin analysis by customer and SKU
- To provide Capex tracking and analysis
- Support the month end process from start to finish
- Support the Financial Controller in maintaining and enhancing the control environment
- Support in the accurate and timely delivery of product costing querieswhen required
- Support any other ad-hoc queries that require financial input
ABOUT YOU:
Can you do it? Yes you can, if you’re fanatical about food, thrive under pressure and have the can-do spirit that’s created our brand.
Bring those qualities along with the above and you will have the recipe for success:
- Fully or Part qualified Accountant
- Experience in a fast-paced Manufacturing environment, preferably food.
- Reacts well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Communicates clearly and simply. Confident in challenging people.
- Self-organised, self-motivated, action oriented and efficient.
- Experience of process improvements. Pro-active, takes initiative, actively seeks out improvement opportunities without being asked.
- Demonstrates strong analytical skills and is able to balance the need for analysis and rigour with speed of action when solving problems.
WHO ARE WE AND WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?
2 Sisters Food Group is one of the UK’s biggest food manufacturers providing great tasting products to the nation, from chicken to cookies and pizza to pies!
With 18 sites in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. We employ over 13,500 staff, all of whom have the opportunity to progress as we focus on promoting from within and you can be part of that too.
Knowing that our business is only as good as the people we employ, we ensure that we invest in people like you to enhance skills and professional development.
We want to make YOU the future of our business
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Management Accountant roles across 2 Sisters Food Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Food & Beverage Manufacturing.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £27,049 - £28,049 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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