Finance Analyst

Hays PLC; Coleraine; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Finance Analyst, Coleraine, Permanent Job, Competitive Salary

Your new company

You will work for a world-class business that has over 50 years' experience producing high-quality products with a focus on sustainability and innovation. They partner with local businesses and have multiple manufacturing sites across Ireland, with sites also in the UK, Europe, America, and China. They have a strong portfolio of market-leading brands.

Your new role

Working as a Finance Analyst, you will report to the Senior Finance Business Partner and be responsible for managing day-to-day factory finance activities and will represent the function on site in the absence of the Senior Finance BP, who will be on-site once a week. You will work alongside various functions: Operations, Supply Chain, Technical, Engineering, and Continuous Improvement. Your duties will include:

1. Weekly commercial and operational variance analysis reporting
2. Timely and accurate analysis to support efficient and effective decision-making
3. Manage the month-end workload from a day-to-day perspective
4. Ensure all reporting deadlines are met
5. Present high-quality information to stakeholders

What you'll need to succeed

1. Part qualified/qualified by experience
2. Ambitious and looking to further your career with the company
3. Ability to use your own initiative and work independently
4. Proficiency in Excel
5. Approachability and teamwork skills
6. Ability to work with various stakeholders
7. Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
8. Agility to adapt during system changes
9. Exposure to an EPM system and SAP knowledge (desirable)
10. FMCG background (desirable)
11. Driving licence required
12. Some travel may be required

What you'll get in return

You will work on a full-time basis, 37.5 hours per week, for an innovative, market-leading company. Flexible working hours and hybrid work are available. 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays), single cover private medical insurance, matched pension scheme, and access to company benefits portal. This company provides excellent opportunities for career progression.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.