Accountant

 

Main characteristics

Location

Blisworth, Northamptonshire

Company

Olleco

Salary

£35000 - £40000/annum Pension, BUPA Medical Cash Plan, Lif

Employment type

Permanent

Category

Accounting / Financial / Insurance

Job summary

Accountant
Blisworth, Northampton, NN7

£35,000 - £40,000 per annum Plus Pension, BUPA Medical Cash Plan, Life Assurance, 22 Days Holiday (rising with service)
This is an amazing opportunity to help make a difference and save the planet by making a positive impact in a ground-breaking business who truly put safety at the heart of everything we do and have big plans for the future.
Olleco is on a mission to help protect the planet, working together with thousands of foodservice businesses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by hundreds and thousands of tonnes. We are now looking for a Accountant to join our team and help us to continue to do things the right way for customers, colleagues and the planet.
With over 1,000 colleagues in multiple sites nationwide delivering excellent performance, we supply premium cooking oils, and collect organic waste, which is then converted into bio-methane, electricity, heat and organic fertiliser. We offer the human touch with local, community-based depots which seek to give back to those communities every chance we get.
Within a diverse and inclusive environment, you will have the chance to contribute to our H&S culture and help us maintain our reputation for operational excellence.
As a Accountant based in our Support Office, you will be a fundamental part of our team, enabling us to continue with our mission to serve the planet, a purpose we care strongly about and are committed to. You will work as part of a small finance team with links into all the other accounting divisions to consolidate management and financial reporting.
Why join us?

Youll have the opportunity to make a difference, help us to become more successful and deliver more benefits to the environmentWere growing and so will you be able to develop your own career

We provide opportunities for you to develop your career, we encourage continuous learning and pride ourselves on promoting from within
Help us achieve even more amazing thingsWhat do we expect of each other?

That each of us act like owners of this growing business
We collaborate to enable us to be the best we can be especially when it comes to safety and wellbeing!
We are committed to making food sustainable and ensuring that nothing is wasted so we encourage our colleagues to come forward with their ideas
Focus on the things that matter and approach every situation proactively and with agilityA little bit more about the role:

Consolidation of weekly accounts
Production and consolidated of the Monthly and YTD Accounts
Continuous improvement of consolidation reporting enabling quicker and more accurate turn around in reporting
Reviewing and analysing the fixed asset registers to ensure accuracy and correct application of accounting standards
Management and control of Capex requests into head office
VAT, EC Sales and intrastate reporting
Reconciliation of management recharges & assisting in consolidating budgets
Production of Olleco KPIs
Ownership of Olleco management accounts formatting to ensure consistency
Assisting the support functions with any financial reporting/information that may be requiredInterested?
What are we looking for? As you can imagine, youll need a broad range of personal skills to succeed, but we dont expect you to have everything from the start! We will coach, train and support you, its more important that you have the right interpersonal skills and the intelligence to grasp our business and take us forward.
We will be looking for:

GCSE English/Maths or equivalent
AAT/Equivalent
ACCA/CIMA/ACA working towards (essential)

Other organisations may call this role Consolidation Accountant, Assistant Accountant, Management Accountant

Benefits: Pension, BUPA Medical Cash Plan, Lif