Business Analyst

Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in materials handling seeks a Business Analyst in Leicester. The role involves delivering financial support, analytical reporting, and collaborating with key stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have accounting qualifications and strong analytical skills, contributing to operational excellence and business growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Attractive company pension

Company sick pay

Voluntary critical illness cover

Free eye tests

Free flu jabs

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts and offers platform

Qualifications

• Experience in an accounting, statistical analysis or planning role.
• Skills in financial, commercial and operational analysis.
• Ability to build relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Producing financial, commercial and operational analytical reports.
• Supporting operational and financial decisions.
• Identifying data-led decision-making opportunities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Negotiation skills

Commercial awareness

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Education

Accounting Qualification

Tools

Excel

PowerBI

SQL

Job description

General information

Reference 2025-4786 Publication date 27/05/2025 Category

Active Jobs - IS/IT

Job title

Business Analyst

Job Description

We are looking for a Business Analyst to provide financial, commercial and operational support to promote growth, profitability and business change by working closely with key business stakeholders in Leicester.

About The Role

On a day-today basis this is what you would be doing:

• Producing a variety of financial, commercial and operational analytical reports
• Supporting the Business Control team in both operational and financial decisions
• Identifying opportunities to make effective data-led decisions across the business
• Working on monthly variance accounts and variance analysis
• Providing month-end support to the business - including calculating bonus and overtime payments
  
  

Your Profile

We are looking for somebody who has experience in an accounting, statistical analysis or a planning role to provide analytical, commercial and financial support also to support the cross divisional objectives of the Business Control team.

Here is a quick tick list for the other skills we are looking for:

• Accounting Qualification
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good negotiation skills
• Excellent working knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft programmes including PowerBI PowerPivot and SQL knowledge
• Good commercial awareness
• Effective communicator
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Experience in building and maintaining effective trust-based relationships with multiple stakeholders
  
  

Our Offer

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Attractive company pension
• Company sick pay
• Voluntary critical illness cover
• Free eye tests
• Free flu jabs
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Benefits platform with instant discounts and offers
  
  

We will provide you with industry leading technical training to ensure you have the knowledge and all the tools to do your job. Plus, there are plenty of opportunities to progress your career and develop your skills within Toyota.

More Information

Why choose Toyota

Toyota Material Handling is the world’s number one manufacturer of materials handling equipment providing quality sales and service support across the UK.

We foster a culture where our team members are encouraged to continually improve their processes and strive to provide the highest quality in service for our customers. We aim to create a safe environment where our team members feel valued, fulfilled, engaged and happy. We want to attract the best talent and develop our team so that they achieve their full potential.

Our commitment is to read each application carefully, however due to the high volume of applications we receive regrettably only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Toyota Material Handling UK is an equal opportunities employer.

Contract type

Permanent

Job location

United Kingdom

Location

Leicester