Trainee Management Accountant
- Recruiter
- Kerry Group
- Location
- Charleville, Cork, Ireland
- Salary
- Completive salary
- Posted
- 23 Sep 2019
- Closes
- 01 Oct 2019
- Ref
- 8743
- Approved employers
- Approved employer
- Sector
- Digital, Manufacturing/engineering
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
Leading to better encompasses all we do at Kerry, it's how we've become the worlds leading taste and nutrition company. Whether it's building and manufacturing sustainable solutions for food, beverage or pharmaceutical consumers, our commitment to lead the world to better nutrition drives us forward. With 25,000+ colleagues across the globe and 15,000+ Kerry products, your opportunities are limitless.
About Kerry
A career with Kerry Taste & Nutrition offers you an opportunity to shape how people across the globe view food and beverage while providing you opportunities to explore and grow as your interests do. With our commitment to a sustainable future, a career with Kerry is something you can feel good about.
About the role
Are you a recent Graduate from Finance, Accounting or Business-related discipline?
Are you interested in Finance and looking to pursue a Finance career where we will support you through your Accountancy qualifications?
This entry level role is an exciting role to build a great foundation in the food industry. As an integral part of our business, you will gradually take on more extensive responsibilities and become involved in matters of strategic importance. There is a clear roadmap for role progression aligned to completion of accounting exams which will give you exposure to a variety of finance disciplines. Following the 6 months as a production analyst, subsequent roles, on a 9 – 12 month rotation cycle, will include:
What will the job involve?
- Production Analyst
- Build understanding of a production plant, and report on a number of performance measures weekly
- Learn about SAP functionality, structure, and design in relation to material master data and production orders
- Be responsible for driving accuracy of data entry
- Through a continuous improvement framework identify and prioritise improvement opportunities
- Commercial Finance support
- Analysing and reporting on revenue and margin performance
- Preparing forecast models for revenue and inventory by business segment
- Analysing price/volume trends and outlooks to recommend actions that lead to profitable growth
- Accounting & Compliance
- Reviewing costs and preparing journals and accruals
- Managing the capital expenditure reporting process
- Financial Planning & Analysis
- Support for business leadership through performance management. Understands business trends and monitors financial performance against benchmarks and key performance indicators
- Develop, prepare and present, mid-year and annual budget projections.
Your Profile:
You will be hardworking, analytical and ambitious who wants to be pushed outside of your comfort zone!
Kerry will offer you career development for your future!
- Ideally a 2:1 degree in Accounting, Finance or Business-related discipline
- Problem-solving skills
- Motivated self-starter with the determination and drive to succeed
- Strong ability to work well in a team and on your own
- Excellent IT skills, particularly in MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word
Of course, we need you to have the skills to do your job as well but we will support and encourage you to continue your personal and professional development during your career with us!
Candidates must hold an EU passport
For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.