Finance Analyst - Supply Chain

The Inside Job; Cheswick Green; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent hiring organization is seeking a Finance Analyst to assist in managing financial reporting on supply chain costs. This role demands expertise in management accounting, strong Excel skills, and proficiency in financial systems such as SAP. The candidate will prepare management accounts, provide variance analysis, and collaborate with various stakeholders to optimize financial performance. This hybrid position requires attendance in Solihull at least three days a week. Applicants should be part-qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills.

Benefits

Disability Confident Committed employer

Fair consideration for all applicants

Support for reasonable adjustments during recruitment

Qualifications

• Part-qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA and working towards full qualification.
• Experience in e-commerce, retail, FMCG, or fast-paced environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts for direct costs.
• Produce clear variance analysis and commentary on Supply Chain performance.
• Support development of weekly and monthly direct cost reporting.
• Assist with budget and forecast processes, challenging submissions.
• Build relationships with stakeholders across commercial finance and supply chain.
• Ensure correct accounting treatment in line with FRS 102.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of reporting processes.

Skills

Financial principles understanding

Management accounting

Proficiency in Excel

Communication with non-finance stakeholders

Organizational skills

Commercial acumen

Analytical thinking

Education

Part-qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA

Tools

SAP

BI tools (Looker, GCP)

NetSuite

Job description

We’re looking for a Finance Analyst to support the Finance Manager in reporting on Supply Chain direct costs. This role is key to providing financial challenge, insight, and control to enable decisions that drive growth, add value, and deliver against Gymshark’s strategic objectives.

You’ll play a vital role in preparing accurate management accounts, delivering insightful reporting, and partnering with stakeholders to ensure financial performance is understood and optimized.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING.

• Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts for direct costs and assist with complex month-end tasks.
• Produce clear variance analysis and commentary on Supply Chain performance, understanding key cost drivers such as logistics, warehousing, and fulfilment.
• Support the development and delivery of weekly and monthly direct cost reporting to aid operational decision-making.
• Assist with budget and forecast processes, providing insight into actuals and challenging submissions.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders across commercial finance, supply chain, and 3PL partners, acting as a finance point of contact.
• Ensure correct accounting treatment in line with FRS 102 and proactively review current practices.
• Own reconciliation and management of key balance sheet codes, maintaining clear documentation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of reporting processes and internal controls.
• Support audit requirements by preparing schedules, analysis, and documentation.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR.

• Part-qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA (or equivalent) and working towards full qualification.
• Strong understanding of financial principles, management accounting, and reporting.
• Proficiency in Excel and financial systems (SAP), with knowledge of BI tools (Looker, GCP).
• Ability to build collaborative relationships and communicate effectively with non-finance stakeholders.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Commercial acumen and ability to work accurately at pace in a changing environment.
• A passion to learn and an inquisitive nature.

Preferred:

• Experience in e-commerce, retail, FMCG, or other fast-paced environments.
• Experience using NetSuite as an end user.

This is a hybrid role and would require the successful candidate to attend at least THREE days a week in GSHQ, Solihull, UK.

✅ Disability Confident Committed
We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer and want to encourage anyone with a disability to apply for a role at Gymshark. We offer an interview to candidates with disabilities or long-term conditions who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

🙌 Reasonable Adjustments
We’re committed to finding reasonable adjustments for candidates with specific needs or have a disability during our recruitment process, and all applicants will be considered fairly and equally. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind.
If you’d like to request a reasonable adjustment please email [e-mail].