Keeler Recruitment

Job Title: Finance Analyst Location: Lowestoft (fully site based) Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (DOE) Our client, Birds Eye are looking for a detail-oriented Finance Analyst to join their dynamic finance team. This role involves preparing financial reports, analysing key metrics, and supporting forecasting and budgeting processes. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing insights to drive business performance and improve decision-making. Key Responsibilities Prepare weekly and monthly financial reports, analysing key metrics. Conduct variance analysis to assess financial performance and identify key drivers. Maintain accurate material and finished goods pricing through regular updates and analysis. Assist in the month-end and quarter-end close process, including posting necessary accruals and journals. Develop financial models to support forecasting and scenario planning. Collaborate with finance and operational teams to enhance data governance and reporting accuracy. Support continuous improvement initiatives, including automation and process optimisation. Ensure compliance with internal controls and audit requirements. Ideally, you will have a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. We welcome applications from qualified, part-qualified, or qualified-by-experience candidates. Ideally, you'll have five years' experience in financial reporting and forecasting, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret complex data. Proficiency in financial planning systems, SAP, and business intelligence tools is essential, as well as excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. If you are a proactive finance professional looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply by sending your CV to .

Keeler Recruitment is supporting a client in the appointment of an experienced FP&A Manager on a six month contract. This role plays a central part in providing high-quality financial insight, overseeing forecasting and budgeting processes, and partnering with senior stakeholders to support effective decision-making. The position requires strong analytical capability, clear communication skills and the confidence to work across both finance and operational teams. The FP&A Manager will also lead and develop a small team, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely and meaningful financial information. Key Responsibilities Lead monthly forecasting, revenue flash reporting and management accounts commentary. Manage the annual budget process and quarterly reforecasts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organisational objectives. Develop and maintain financial models, KPI reporting tools and long-term planning frameworks. Provide clear, data-driven financial insight to support operational and strategic decisions. Offer commercial support across pricing, bids, tenders and project financials. Analyse performance, identify risks and support improvement plans with senior leadership. Lead, mentor and develop team members to uphold high standards and continuous improvement. Produce reports and presentations for senior leadership. Skills & Experience Strong FP&A background with experience in financial modelling and performance reporting. Advanced Excel capability and strong analytical skills. Proficiency with ERP and financial systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle or Microsoft Dynamics. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly. Proven leadership experience with a focus on developing finance professionals. Ability to deliver detailed operational analysis alongside high-level insight. What's on Offer A senior finance role with meaningful involvement in planning, reporting and strategic support. Scope to influence processes, enhance reporting and contribute to future planning. Competitive salary and benefits. Hybrid working arrangement.