C&C Group
Assistant Accountant
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C&C Group plc
C&C Group plc is a premium drinks company which owns, manufactures, markets and distributes a unique portfolio of beer and cider brands in its home markets and across the globe. You probably know us best from brands like Bulmers, Magners and Tennent’s. This role primarily sits in our wholesale distribution business, Matthew Clark Bibendum. A leading drinks wholesaler in the UK, operating under the C&C Group, known for distributing a wide range of beverages to the hospitality industry.
We're delighted to be recruiting an Assistant Accountant to join our Customer Retros finance team on a Permanent basis.
About the Role
The role is based in our modern office in Bristol. The purpose of this role is to assist with the administration, accounting and management of customer retros, which includes ongoing maintenance of rebate related master data in our pricing and rebate software.
The role is ideal for anyone who is studying as it covers balance sheet control, P&L analysis, business partnering, master data management, amongst many other areas that will link with and compliment their learning. This is an exciting time to join the team as we are rolling out some technology and process changes in the coming months and this role will be at the forefront of such change.
Key Accountabilities
- Monthly reconciliation of retro debtors and creditors to nominal ledger and liaising with internal and external auditors
- Creation of invoice back up and reconciliations of complex income/payment agreements
- To provide high quality insight to customer performance against contractual targets and ensure integrity over balance sheet position
- Running retros month end processes
- Prepare meaningful analysis of retros out month end accounts
- Working closely with the Sales Team and commercial finance to report on all areas of Customer retros and provide information for decision making
- Liaising directly sales force to resolve issues
- Continuous improvement of retro processes
- Assist with the coaching and development of members of Retro Team
- Able to deputise for the Retro sub team managers
- Assist the Retro Managers as directed with project work and ad hoc task
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About you
- AAT qualified or equivalent.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent Excel skills.
- Good prioritisation skills with a proactive attitude.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
- Previous experience of working in a finance department and undertaking balance sheet reconciliations is essential.
About Us
Operating through the Matthew Clark, Bibendum, Tennent’s and Bulmers Ireland brands, the Group has a market leading range, scale and reach including an intimate understanding of the markets it serves.
From grass to glass, and everything in between, we grow, brew, manufacture, market, and deliver some of the world’s favourite drinks. C&C Group’s portfolio of owned/exclusive brands include: Bulmers, the leading Irish cider brand; Tennent’s, the leading Scottish beer brand; Magners the premium international cider brand; as well as a range of fast-growing, premium and craft ciders and beers, such as Heverlee, Menabrea, Five Lamps and Orchard Pig.
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We seek to champion and embed sustainability in everything that we do at C&C. While delivering joy to customers, we always shine a light on people and the planet. We have a clear ESG vision delivering to a better world. We respect, support, and develop all our people to be their best, with a focus on results by creating a culture of winning together.
We also recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to delivering on our mission. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process.
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