Finance Data Analyst

Veolia Group; Ellesmere Port; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Health and wellbeing resources

Volunteer day

Job summary

Veolia in Wirral is seeking a Finance Data Analyst to ensure timely, accurate data flows for contract payments and regulatory reporting. You will work closely with the finance team to implement controls and deliver monthly KPI reports.

The role requires strong Excel, data analysis, and attention to detail, with hybrid working from Wirral (minimum 3 days in the office). A proactive, collaborative mindset and ability to meet deadlines are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent IT skills with advanced spreadsheet proficiency (Google Sheets and/or Microsoft Excel).
• Strong numerical understanding and attention to detail.
• Able to work accurately to tight deadlines unsupervised.
• Excellent report writing and organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage timely and accurate provision of the Contract payment mechanism and audit data quality.
• Collaborate with managers to implement controls to improve data accuracy.
• Verify waste data flow information before sending to client.
• Check weighbridge data for faults, identify trends, and report changes to manager.
• Produce monthly payment mechanism and ensure all elements are accurate and complete.
• Generate monthly management reports and KPIs for managers.
• Support local Finance with historic waste flow data and forecasting.
• Submit waste data returns to regulatory bodies.

Skills

Excel

Pivot tables

Formulas

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Stakeholder management

Teamwork

Tools

Google Sheets

Microsoft Excel

Weighbridge systems

Job description

Ready to find the right role for you?Finance Data AnalystSalary: Up to £35,000 dependant on experience plus bonus other Veolia benefitsHours: 40 hours per weekLocation: hybrid working - minimum of 3 days per week at our Wirral office (CH41 1EB)When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.What we can offer you:Access to our company pension schemeDiscounts on everything from groceries to well known retailersAccess to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to24 hour access to a virtual GP 365 days a year, for you and family members in your householdOne paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your communityOngoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potentialEmployee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards.What you'll be doing:Manage the timely and accurate provision of the Contract payment mechanism and audit the quality and completeness of the data provided within.Work with managers and other staff to implement controls to improve the accuracy of the data.Check the waste data flow information is correct before it is sent to the client.Check weighbridge data identifying faults, trends and reporting to manager the change requirements.Produce the monthly payment mechanism ensuring all elements are accurate and complete.Produce monthly management reports and KPI’s to managers as directed by the line manager.Supporting local Finance team with providing historic waste flow data and forecasting.Submission of data waste returns to regulatory bodies.These are a summary of main duties only; other duties may be required to be fulfilled to meet the changing nature of operational activities.What we're looking for:EssentialExcellent IT Skills including advanced proficiency in spreadsheets (Google Sheets and/or Microsoft Excel) including pivot tables and advanced formulas.Good numerical understanding.Well organised and self-motivated; able to work accurately to tight deadlines unsupervisedAbility to problem solve and analyse problems.Excellent accuracy and attention to detail, strong analytical and numerical skillsTime management and organised approachAccurate Report writing and organisational skills.Excellent interpersonal skills and can build strong stakeholder relationship and collaborate effectively with senior leaders and team members in multiple groupsMust be a team player and understand the requirements for and commitment to business success.DesirableWaste management industry knowledgeExperience of weighbridge systemsWhat’s next?Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.