Amcor
Senior Financial Accountant
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Senior Financial Accountant
Location
Norwich, GB
Department
Finance
Full-time or Part-time
Full-Time
Job Type
Employee
Shift
On site
Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.
At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet. More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business.
Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.
To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit www.amcor.com | LinkedIn | Glassdoor | Facebook | YouTube
We are looking for a technically strong Senior Financial Accountant to join our cluster finance team. This role is responsible for delivering accurate consolidated reporting across three UK manufacturing sites and ensuring robust financial controls and SOX compliance. You will also lead our AR, AP, and Finance Assistant teams, ensuring smooth and efficient transactional finance operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or part qualified accountant seeking multi site exposure and a technically focused role without FP&A or operational manufacturing finance responsibilities.
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In this position you will be responsible for:
Group Reporting
- Prepare monthly consolidated financial statements for the Norwich, Milton Keynes, and Flitwick sites.
- Input weekly, monthly and quarterly forecasts, KPI’s and group reporting requirements.
- Ensure consistent accounting policies and high‑quality reporting across the cluster.
- Manage intercompany reconciliations and group adjustments.
- Support quarterly and annual reporting cycles and audit requirements.
Transactional Finance Leadership
- Manage AR, AP, and a Finance Assistant, ensuring efficient and accurate processing.
- Oversee customer invoicing, credit control, supplier payments, and cash allocation.
- Review aged debt, supplier reconciliations, and transactional KPIs.
- Driving continuous improvement in processes and controls.
Financial Control
- Oversee balance sheet reconciliations, provisions, and fixed asset processes.
- Ensure compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS and internal accounting policies.
- Lead internal and external audits.
SOX Compliance & Internal Controls
- Lead SOX compliance activities across all three sites.
- Coordinate testing, documentation, and remediation actions.
- Maintain strong financial controls and governance frameworks.
Process Improvement
- Standardise reporting and control processes across sites.
- Support system enhancements and automation initiatives.
- Work collaboratively with site finance teams to embed best practice.
The successful candidate will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or a finalist, with strong technical accounting and financial control experience. You will also have a Knowledge of SOX compliance and audit processes, experience managing AR/AP or transactional finance teams, strong Excel and ERP skills. You will need to be detail oriented and organised, a proactive problem solver, a supportive people manager and a confident communicator who enjoys working across teams and sites.
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The role will work on a day pattern (37.5 hours), Monday to Friday, the role is covers the Norwich, Milton Keynes, Flitwick sites (based in Norwich with travel to the other sites essential)
About Amcor
Amcor is the global leader in developing and producing responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across a variety of materials for nutrition, health, beauty and wellness categories. Our global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables us to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons and closures that are more sustainable, functional and appealing for our customers and their consumers. We are guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future. Supported by a commitment to safety, over 75,000 people generate $23 billion in annualized sales from operations that span over 400 locations in more than 40 countries.
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