Assistant Operations Accountant
7 days ago
Banbury
Robert Half are proud to be partnering exclusively with a leading global manufacturing and retail business, to hire their next permanent Assistant Operations Accountant. This is a company where innovation, accountability and teamwork sit at the heart of everything they do. If you're someone who challenges the status quo, takes ownership and thrives in a fast-paced operational environment, this could be a brilliant home for you. Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Location: Banbury Working Pattern: Fully onsite initially, with hybrid working available once settled in The Role Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is a high-impact finance business partnering role covering UK manufacturing operations. You'll be the financial voice at the operations table - providing clear insight, challenging performance and helping drive real improvement across cost, productivity and inventory. Key responsibilities include: • Owning the monthly close for operations finance - accruals, cost centre reviews and key control checks, • Leading variance analysis of the operations P&L versus budget, forecast and prior year, with clear commentary on drivers and risks, • Preparing monthly operations scorecards and contributing to performance reviews with senior leadership, • Analysing manufacturing cost performance across labour, materia...