Empowering careers at ARJO
At Arjo, we know what moves us. We go above and beyond for people facing mobility challenges. We take every opportunity to work and grow as one team and take pride in sharing our knowledge and experience. Does that sound like something that moves you too?
This could be your opportunity to begin a challenging and rewarding career in a healthcare company that empowers movement for people with mobility challenges.
Position: Management Accountant
Location: Office based – Cardiff
Job type: Full Time, Permanent
Job Purpose:
You will be responsible for driving financial performance improvements (gross margin) in a company that is about to embark on a program of work to implement lean manufacturing, process improvement, key performance indicators and procurement excellence. You will also play a key role in developing and implementing sales and operations planning processes to improve service levels and reduce excess inventory.
Functions:
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Working with the supply chain management team and the finance team
• Analyse data and provide regular reports to senior management on financial performance including inventory levels, sales and cost of sales
• Analysis of product line profitability and the impact of price and cost changes over time
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels and reduce excess inventory whilst maintaining and improving service levels
• Identify and analyse cost saving opportunities and provide recommendations to improve profitability
• Work closely with the operations team to improve processes and efficiencies, reducing costs and improving service levels
• Develop and maintain financial models and forecasts, identifying potential risks and opportunities for growth
• Collaborate with other departments to develop profit improvement plans
• Participate in the program of work to implement lean manufacturing, process improvement, key performance indicators and procurement excellence
• Provide financial expertise and analysis to support the implementation of the program and ensure financial benefits are realised
• Develop and implement sales and operations planning processes to improve service levels, reduce excess inventory and forecast financial performance
• Collaborate with the demand planner and commercial team to forecast sales and inventory levels
• Monitor and report on inventory levels and provide recommendations to optimize stock levels
Quality System Duties and Responsibilities:
• Build Quality into all aspects of work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements and striving for continuous improvement.
Knowledge/Skills/Experience:
• Professional accounting qualification (ACMA or ACCA) Desirable however, part qualified will be considered
• At least 5 years’ experience in management accounting with a focus on manufacturing industry and inventory
• Knowledge of the medical device industry regulatory requirements is preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with stakeholders at all levels
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential
• Experienced Power BI user
• Experience with ERP systems is essential
• Experience in lean manufacturing, process improvement, and procurement excellence is preferred
• Experience in sales and operations planning is preferred
Personal Qualities:
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with stakeholders at all levels
• Must have excellent attention to detail
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with a proven track record of delivering results.
Supervision/Management of Others:
• Not applicable
Internal and External Contacts:
Main contacts, internal:
• Finance Department
• Purchasing Department
• Sales Department
• Customer Service Department
• Production Department
• Stores Department
Special Features/Conditions:
• Full driving licence.
Disclaimer:
The above information in this description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It does not contain nor is it intended to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
What we will offer in return
You will support our vision that great healthcare is always a collective first. In return, we recognize and value our global employees. You will have our full support, training and opportunities for professional development, along with competitive package.
Why diversity matters to us
At Huntleigh Healthcare, we believe in the power of diversity. We strongly encourage applicants from all parts of society, which means building a more diverse, equitable, inclusive and engaging environment – not only in the workplace, but also within the communities that we serve, work in and live in. We achieve this through a culture and mindset that values the uniqueness of all our people.
Please be aware that by applying for this role, you are giving Huntleigh Healthcare/Arjo permission to store your information.
About Arjo
At Arjo, we believe that empowering movement within healthcare environments is essential to quality care. Our products and solutions are designed to promote a safe and dignified experience through patient handling, medical beds, personal hygiene, disinfection, diagnostics, and the prevention of pressure injuries and venous thromboembolism. With over 6500 people worldwide and 65 years caring for patients and healthcare professionals, we are committed to driving healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges.
For more information about Arjo visit www.arjo.com
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