Finance Management Accounting Associate

Our Cluster Associates are responsible for supporting Month End reporting and analytics for our business units and central functions, including standard management reporting. The Cluster Associate will be responsible for developing and implementing analytical standards for reporting partnering with the various departments across the business unit.

• Assist with the monthly close of management accounts, including the involvement in the preparation of monthly data reporting packages that includes analysis of KPIs, variance analysis and explanations , preparation and posting of necessary accruals and journals
• Involved in assimilating data from multiple systems and stakeholders to identify trends for KPIs & actuals
• Support the Cluster Finance team with analysis and variances to comparatives
• Following guidance from their line manager, enhance data governance processes by improving the quality and integrity of data collected, analysis performed, and reports generated
• Collaborate with Cluster team to classify, quantify, and forecast by providing reliable, accurate, comparable, and timely information
• Maintain and produce standard quarterly performance analytics and reports for leadership with guidance from Cluster Finance team
• Facilitate standardisation and sharing of best practice across the Shared Finance team
• Contribute to continuous improvement of systems and processes
• Support automation and enterprise consolidation of data used in monthly, quarterly, and annual performance reports
• Prepare SOX controls and support all audit requests

• Finance experience
• Experience with reporting tools
• Positive attitude, pro-active, growth mindset, work to solve problems
• Attention to detail
• Excellent communication and written skills with the ability to engage people at all levels both internally and externally
• Ability to constructively challenges assumptions and thinking

• Previous Finance experience within an FMCG business
• Bachelor's degree
• Start of qualification or Part qualified (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent)

• An ambitious employer with recognized brands and growth potential
• A culture where your part of a team, where you feel encouraged to make a difference.
• The potential to progress your career across different areas of the Nomad Foods Group

We're on an exceptional adventure and offer a truly purpose led career. We aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth all the while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future.

Headquartered in the UK, with revenues of €2.9 billion and operations in 22 key markets, Nomad Foods is Europe's leading frozen food company. We are a young company, founded only eight years ago, and built around a number of iconic brands (including Birds Eye, Findus and iglo and more recently Ledo and Frikom) that invented the frozen category 100 years ago and continue to set the bar for great taste, nutrition, convenience and affordability.

Across everything we do, we are guided by our Purpose - Serving the World with Better Food - and how we can make a positive impact on our Performance, People and the Planet.

At Nomad Foods we're proud to represent the world we serve by hiring diverse talent. Our inclusive culture is all about what we can achieve together.