Hiring Management Accountant For JJ Fox Trading Group
About JJ Fox Trading Group
Overview of the JJ Fox Trading Group of CompaniesFox Trading is organised into three distinct sales divisions supported by a single integrated accounts, administration and IT base.
Fast moving consumer goods (FMCG): Imports and distributes a wide range of Global brands which include tobacco, confectionery and soft drinks to over 1,000 outlets in the Channel Island market place operating out of 70,000 sq. feet of Company owned warehousing in Jersey and Guernsey. The business also imports and distributes the Channel Island Lottery in Jersey. The FMCG Division supplies dedicated account management, field sales and logistics to achieve the strategic trade objectives of our partners in the Channel Island market place.
Vending: Fox Trading through its Vending Divisions Vend Jersey and Vend Guernsey is the leading refreshment solution provider in the Channel Islands providing products and services to over 400 clients Pan Island ranging from small home office environment to large multi-national organisations. Through “Blend” we also import coffee directly from Italy and provide a fully integrated service to include machinery and servicing to the Channel Islands HoReCa Market.
Packaging: Pack and Wrap in Jersey and A1 Distributors in Guernsey together form our packaging, paper, hygiene and equipment division providing a range of packaging, hygiene, chemical, glassware, crockery and catering equipment pan island solutions to the retail, HoReCa and government sectors in the Channel Islands.
Job Details:
Salary not published | full-time | permanentThis is an excellent opportunity to advance a career in accountancy, both through continued studies towards a recognised accountancy qualification, and by gaining accounting experience in a commercial environment.
Responsibilities
With the support of the Finance Department, complete all the period end tasks, routines and controls.
Preparing monthly Management Accounts, including Profit and Loss accounts, Budgets, variance analysis and commentaries.
Assist in the production of the annual budget and forecasts, calculate variances from the budget and report significant issues to management.
Ensuring spending is kept in line with the budget.
Being accountable for the accounting operations of the company through;
The production of timely periodic financial reports and Key Performance Indicators for the Group,
The maintenance of an adequate system of accounting records,
Operate a comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the company's reported financial results,
Coordinate the provision of information to auditors for our annual audit.
Monitoring and evaluate financial information and advise on ways of improving business performance.
Providing a support service to other departments and interpreting and communicating financial data to non-financial managers.
Experience
Relevant experience in a similar role would be a distinct advantage, though not essential.
Skills & Qualifications
Be qualified or training towards a recognised accounting qualification.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong IT and Excel knowledge, with wider exposure to Microsoft Office products.
An ability to work both individually and as part of a wider team.
Be accurate, well organised, with an eye for detail.
Takes ownership of and follows tasks through to their conclusion.
Benefits
Includes a competitive salary, and optional private health and pension schemes.How to Apply:
Please send a copy of your CV with a covering letter marked ‘Private and Confidential, Management Accountant’ to:Serena De Ste Croix, HR Manager
Email: recruitmentjsy@foxtrading.co.uk
