Finance Analyst: Product Costing & Data Governance

Greencore Group PLC; Northampton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Greencore Group PLC is seeking a highly analytical Finance Analyst to support a major product range transformation, ensuring accuracy of financial and operational data. You will validate product costings, review BOMs, and uphold governance across Finance, MDM, Operations and Product Development.

You will work with cross-functional teams to identify anomalies, map labour standards, and deliver timely financial validation within tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience in costing analysis, commercial or operational finance.
• Strong BOM knowledge and data validation proficiency.
• MDM concepts and data quality principles.
• Highly analytical with investigative and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Experience with cross-functional stakeholders in fast-paced environments.
• Competent user of Excel.

Responsibilities

• Review, challenge and authorise BOMs for new and existing products.
• Validate product yields, labour standards, and cost assumptions.
• Interrogate recipe builds and master data to identify anomalies.
• Collaborate with Operations, Product Development, MDM, and Finance to ensure data integrity.
• Ensure yields reflect recipe submissions and labour mapping.
• Support large-scale range transformation with accurate financial validation.
• Apply data governance standards and ensure policy compliance.
• Escalate issues, risks and inconsistencies to support decisions.
• Manage workload to meet deadlines and SLAs.
• Contribute to standardised processes and approval frameworks for governance.
• Be an organized finance professional focused on data accuracy.

Skills

Costing

Data validation

Analytical skills

BOM understanding

MDM concepts

Cross-functional

Attention to detail

Tools

Excel

Job description

Greencore Group PLC is seeking a highly analytical Finance Analyst to support a major product range transformation, ensuring accuracy of financial and operational data. You will validate product costings, review BOMs, and uphold governance across Finance, MDM, Operations and Product Development.

You will work with cross-functional teams to identify anomalies, map labour standards, and deliver timely financial validation within tight deadlines.