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Commercial Assistant

Job Posted: 20 days ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: South Kirkby, City and Borough of Wakefield

Expire in: 7 days

Job Description

Job Title: Commercial Assistant

Salary: £35,000

Location: South Kirkby, West Yorkshire

Type: Full-time | Permanent | Office Based

Overview
The Flavour Network is looking for a Commercial Assistant to join a well-established, forward-thinking food manufacturing business. As a Commercial Assistant, you will support the Commercial UK & Europe team in managing daily financial and administrative activities across a diverse range of suppliers and customers.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join a dynamic commercial team and play a key role in supporting financial and supplier-related processes.

Key Responsibilities for the Commercial Assistant

  * Processing day-to-day financial transactions

  * Responding to financial and administrative queries efficiently

  * Verifying supplier charges and invoices for accuracy

  * Maintaining and updating financial records

  * Conducting audits of payments and rebates

  * Supporting biannual reviews and reconciliations of service charges

  * Providing analytical support to assist with supplier negotiations

  * Maintaining and updating departmental databases

  * Supporting capital investment administration

  * Providing ad hoc support to the Commercial Consultant

Requirements for the Commercial Assistant

  * Strong numerical ability with a good understanding of basic accounting principles

  * Excellent organisational and time management skills

  * High attention to detail and accuracy

  * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  * Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word)

  * Proactive mindset with a strong sense of accountability

  * Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities

  * Professional, enthusiastic, and eager to learn

  * Experience within a food manufacturing environment is desirable

  * Previous exposure to account management or working with customers/buyers is desirable

If you’re looking to build a career within a commercial and finance-focused role in a thriving industry, we’d love to hear from you

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