Finance Analyst

Greencore Group plc; Benfieldside; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading convenience food manufacturer in the UK is seeking a candidate to support financial reporting and analysis. The role involves building relationships with stakeholders and ensuring timely financial documents. Successful candidates will excel in Microsoft Excel, possess strong interpersonal skills, and have a proactive, organized approach. This position offers development opportunities within a vibrant business environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and job-related benefits

Holidays

Pension up to 8% matched

Exclusive employee discount platform

Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform

On the job training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate to all levels of the business.
• Flexibly meet deadlines and deliver results.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate financial reporting within agreed timescales.
• Report key performance indicators to drive positive change.
• Build relationships with key stakeholders.
• Support budget quarterly forecasts.
• Prepare and monitor monthly reports.

Skills

Excellent Microsoft Excel skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Proactive and organized

Education

Studying towards a qualification

Job description

Responsibilities

• Ensure financial reporting for example, weekly flash, weekly profit and loss and month end close, are completed accurately and within agreed timescales
• Report and communicate key performance indicators to monitor and drive positive change
• Ensure input into costings is accurate and within agreed timescales
• Build cross functional relationships with key stakeholders
• Support budget quarterly forecasts, demonstrating an understanding of the key drivers, to inform strategic decision making
• Preparation and monitoring of monthly reports and ensure queries are resolved in timely and effective manner
• Validate and monitor excellence initiatives for monthly, quarterly, and yearly reporting
• Provide ad hoc analysis and insight to aid interpretation and decision making. QBE or studying towards a qualification

Qualifications

• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills able to communicate to all levels of the business
• Proactive, organised and able to work flexibly in order to meet deadlines and have the drive to deliver results

About the Company

We're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 13,300 talented colleagues across 16 manufacturing sites and 17 distribution depots throughout the UK. Together, we bring delicious food to life, from sandwiches, soups, and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles, and ready meals. In FY24, our shared passion helped us achieve revenues of £1.8bn. Our extensive direct-to-store (DTS) network, with 17 depots nationwide, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring our customers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and job-related benefits
• Holidays
• Pension up to 8% matched
• Company share save scheme
• Greencore Qualifications
• Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
• Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
• Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.