Finance Analyst

Hays Accountancy and Finance; Coleraine; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

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

What you'll get in return
You will work on a full-time basis, 37 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. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.