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Finance Analyst
Job summary
A leading recruitment partner is seeking an Operations Finance Analyst in North Runcton to support operational decision-making with financial insights. You will handle cost of sales reporting and collaborate closely with leadership to enhance business performance. Ideal candidates are recently qualified accountants with strong financial analysis skills. This position offers hybrid working, a salary up to £50k, and a 5% discretionary bonus.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Proven experience in financial analysis, particularly gross margin reporting.
- Strong familiarity with financial datasets.
- Experience in FMCG, food, or agriculture sectors preferred.
Responsibilities
- Leading UK cost of sales reporting, including gross margin and expense analysis.
- Providing detailed monthly insights for Operations and Production teams.
- Supporting budget and forecast processes with crop costing and labour analysis.
Skills
Education
Tools
Are you a driven finance professional with a sharp analytical mind and a passion for turning numbers into actionable insights? I\'m seeking an Operations Finance Analyst to play a pivotal role in supporting operational decision-making and driving business performance.
In this role, you\'ll be the go-to finance partner for the UK Operations team, providing accurate cost of sales reporting, gross margin analysis, and scenario planning. You\'ll work closely with operations leaders to bring financial clarity and ensure robust, data-driven decisions.
What You\'ll Be Doing:
- Leading UK cost of sales reporting, including gross margin and expense analysis
- Providing detailed monthly insights for Operations and Production teams
- Supporting budget and forecast processes with crop costing, labour analysis, and energy cost planning
- Acting as a trusted business partner, offering scenario planning and profitability analysis
- Owning balance sheet accounts for stock, utilities, and plant purchases
- Collaborating with colleagues in the UK and internationally to standardise reporting and processes
What We\'re Looking For:
- Recently qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent)
- Proven experience in financial analysis, particularly gross margin reporting
- Strong attention to detail and confidence working with complex datasets
- Excellent Excel skills and familiarity with finance systems (experience with Microsoft Business Central is a plus)
- Experience in FMCG, food, or agriculture sectors preferred
- A collaborative, proactive team player with strong communication skills
Why Apply?
This is an exciting opportunity to step into a role where your insights directly shape operational strategies. You\'ll be working closely with senior leaders, gaining exposure across finance, operations, and commercial teams.
- Salary to 50k
- Hybrid working
- 5% discretionary bonus
- Private medical insurance and life assurance
WR Engineering are the recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent and contract jobs UK wide.
WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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