Accountant - Logistics

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Accountant within Logistics, this will be based at our head office in Bradford. You will accurately report the logistics costs, consolidating site performance into an overall view to allow informed decision making on the logistics cost base. You will business partner site and central teams and support with the management of key third party relationships.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead on the weekly cost reporting for logistics, consolidating submissions from site teams and third party providers
• Manage the period end close for logistics costs including analysis and reconciliations of key cost lines and balance sheet reconciliations
• Support on the logistics outturn / forecast with detailed variance analysis helping to explain both week on week and vs budget performance
• Review the weekly performance of third party providers, challenging performance and commentary provided

We've built an incredibly diverse business, and we're working hard to make sure we truly represent the communities we serve. One of the best things about working with so many different people is having the opportunity to listen, learn and connect with lots of different views, perspectives and beliefs. For this role, we're looking for someone who has:

• An accounting qualification (CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent
• The confidence & ability to challenge non-finance stakeholders to deliver the right end-results
• Good verbal communication skills, ability to articulate financial data in a clear and transparent way
• Resilience and the ability to adapt in an ever changing environment
• Attention to detail skills

By joining Morrisons, you not only become an essential asset to our success but also open doors to a future where your professional journey aligns with the scale and diversity of our thriving business. It's not just a job; it's a pathway to a fulfilling and progressive career within one of the UK's leading retailers.

We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best selves to work, you can expect to enjoy (Just to name a few):

• 4 and half day work week
• Flexible remote working options
• 15% colleague discount in stores and online, plus an additional 10% card for a friend or family member
• Annual bonus scheme
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Company pension contributions
• Private healthcare
• Perks with over 850 retailers
• Free onsite parking