Supply Chain and Operations

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Assistant Management Accountant 
Drinks
London (1 day a week in the office)
£35k - £42k (dependent upon experience)

Here at MKJ Ignite, we’re absolutely buzzing to be working with one of the fastest growing Drinks brands in the UK, but growing internationally too. The business is becoming more recognisable and more popular by the week, they’re taking market share off some of the largest brands in the world and they have a hugely ambitious leadership team which is going to inevitably drive them to greatness.

They’re now looking to hire a new Assistant Management Accountant to join the Finance team to support the growth of the business. This role would report into a hugely experienced Head of Finance, a fantastic person to learn from.

Key responsibilities:

- Accounts payable / receivables
- Management accountants
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Customer Analysis
- Process improvements

What skills do you need to have to be considered?

- You need to have 2/3 years accounting/finance experience, ideally for an FMCG challenger brand
- Proven experience using Xero.
- International experience would be incredibly beneficial.
- Experience working for a start-up/challenger brand is essential.
- A financial qualification or part qualification is important (AAT, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

In return for everything you can bring, the business can offer you:

- Basic salary £35k - £42k (dependent upon experience)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Flexible working (minimum 1 day a week in London)
- 1 ‘rejuvenation’ day per quarter

What happens next? 
Now: Apply today with your CV which will be reviewed by our MKJ Ignite team.
First Stage: Teams call with the hiring manager
Second Stage: F2F interview with the Founders

People are at the heart of everything we do. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process that means people can be their best authentic self. 

We would love to reply to all applications, regrettably we are unable to do so due to the high volumes we receive, so if you do not hear back within 14 days unfortunately on this role it won’t be progressing. It is possible that the position could be in the process of closing, so chalk it up to bad timing. But, have no fear! There will be more opportunities. Follow us at MKJ Ignite so you don’t miss them. 

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Supply Planner (14 Month Fixed Term Contract)
High Growth FMCG B-Corp
Central London (Hybrid working 2 days a week office based)
£40,000 to £50,000 Per annum + Benefits (Bonus, Pension, Healthcare, 25 Days Holiday + Bank)

A high-growth FMCG B-Corp is seeking to recruit an experienced, ambitious, and diligent supply planner to join their team on a fixed-term basis.

As supply planner, your role is crucial in maintaining optimal supply levels to maximize sales orders and opportunities for our client. You will work closely with our client's third-party network across the UK/EU, supporting internal colleagues to develop precise forecasts, efficiently plan supply, and effectively manage stock levels.

What will my accountabilities be?

• Plan and execute supply chain strategies, minimizing waste and maximizing sales.
• Foster strong relationships with co-manufacturers/third parties, suppliers, and stakeholders.
• Organize inbound logistics for timely deliveries from third-party manufacturers.
• Manage orders for UK and overseas suppliers.
• Support purchasing administration and inventory management.
• Streamline supply chain processes with third-party manufacturers.
• Collaborate with various teams to forecast supply needs.
• Ensure procurement aligns with environmental regulations and B-Corp goals.
• Implement strategies for reduced environmental impact and transparency.

A great candidate will have:

Essential: Supply Planning experience gained within an FMCG environment
Essential: Prior experience in partnering with third party manufacturers and good understanding of manufacturing and supply chain constrains.
Demonstrating fantastic problem solving skills.
Comfortable working in a fast paced environment and adept at adjusting to the demands of a fast-growing business.
Strong background with ERP systems while not being put off when faced with excel based processes with a minimum of Intermediate level Excel skills.
Excellent planning and organisational skills, and attention to detail.
Experience working internationally with a natural ability to build and grow strong relationships.

🤝 People are at the heart of everything we do. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process that means people can be their best authentic self. ❤️

We would love to reply to all applications, regrettably we are unable to do so due to the high volumes we receive, so if you do not hear back within 14 days unfortunately on this role it won’t be progressing. It is possible that the position could be in the process of closing, so chalk it up to bad timing. But, have no fear! There will be more opportunities. Follow us at Mackenzie Jones Recruitment so you don’t miss them. 👀

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