We are currently partnering with an exciting PE backed digital media/ technology group - as a result of ongoing investment, they are seeking to recruit a high calibre Commercial Financial Analyst. Based at a fantastic Central London location, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a high performing team, within a fast paced, forward thinking environment. The role reports into a Commercial Finance Manager and will work closely with senior leadership on an ongoing basis This is a 'meaty' and varied Financial Analyst Position , which incorporates financial planning, modelling and commercial finance activities. Key elements to the role, will include the following Month end commentary and analysis in relation to board reporting Manage the annual budget process and any associated presentations Support with financial due diligence and related strategic projects Financial planning and variance analysis Drive on going ad hoc analysis and financial modelling Add value in terms of broader commercial and strategic finance work Business partnering with non-finance teams across the UK and internationally. This position is suited to top talent - those who can boast a proven track record of success within their careers to date. A strong academic record, as well as exceptional analytical skills and business partnering experience are all key. Previous experience in subscriptions or a digital brand would be beneficial but in now way essential We are seeking fully qualified finance professionals for this particular position Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
We are currently partnering with an exciting PE backed digital media/ technology group - as a result of ongoing investment, they are seeking to recruit a high calibre Commercial Financial Analyst. Based at a fantastic Central London location, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a high performing team, within a fast paced, forward thinking environment. The role reports into a Commercial Finance Manager and will work closely with senior leadership on an ongoing basis This is a 'meaty' and varied Financial Analyst Position , which incorporates financial planning, modelling and commercial finance activities. Key elements to the role, will include the following Month end commentary and analysis in relation to board reporting Manage the annual budget process and any associated presentations Support with financial due diligence and related strategic projects Financial planning and variance analysis Drive on going ad hoc analysis and financial modelling Add value in terms of broader commercial and strategic finance work Business partnering with non-finance teams across the UK and internationally. This position is suited to top talent - those who can boast a proven track record of success within their careers to date. A strong academic record, as well as exceptional analytical skills and business partnering experience are all key. Previous experience in subscriptions or a digital brand would be beneficial but in now way essential We are seeking fully qualified finance professionals for this particular position Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Are you an experienced professional wanting to transition into a rewarding and long-term career in insurance? Do you want to deepen your expertise within a structured and supportive environment where your experience is valued? My client, a respected and long-established organisation in the London insurance market, is seeking an Operations Analyst to join their expanding Operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals who value accuracy, consistency, and strong professional relationships. You will play a key role within a team that provides essential central support to the underwriting business, contributing to its ongoing success and operational excellence. What you will actually do - In this varied and collaborative role, you will be involved in the smooth running of core operational processes across the business. Providing reliable and efficient central support to the underwriting teams Assisting with the oversight and coordination of outsourcing agreements and service providers Reviewing and monitoring internal processes, identifying opportunities to refine and enhance procedures Offering technical guidance and support to colleagues and external partners to ensure clarity and consistency Delivering training sessions on internal systems and procedural updates Producing operational, performance, and statistical reports to support business planning and decision-making Reviewing credit control and broker ledger SLAs to ensure ongoing compliance Conducting quality control checks for risk capture, event coding, and financial transactions Verifying bank accounts and supporting financial reconciliation activities Assisting with month-end reporting requirements Providing general administrative support to the claims function as needed What you will need - This position is ideal for professionals with existing experience in insurance, banking, accounting or finance who want to expand their operational skill set within a stable and structured team. 5+ years' experience in insurance, banking, accounting or finance Strong numeracy and analytical skills, with confidence working with data Experience in Operations or Administration within a professional environment is advantageous but not essential A thorough and methodical approach with strong attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills A genuine willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives You will also receive full study support toward achieving your CII qualification, reinforcing a long-term commitment to your professional growth. What's on offer Competitive base salary Comprehensive benefits package Discretionary annual bonus Hybrid working model (3 days per week in the office) The opportunity to join a stable, knowledgeable, and supportive team within a respected market-leading organisation
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced professional wanting to transition into a rewarding and long-term career in insurance? Do you want to deepen your expertise within a structured and supportive environment where your experience is valued? My client, a respected and long-established organisation in the London insurance market, is seeking an Operations Analyst to join their expanding Operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals who value accuracy, consistency, and strong professional relationships. You will play a key role within a team that provides essential central support to the underwriting business, contributing to its ongoing success and operational excellence. What you will actually do - In this varied and collaborative role, you will be involved in the smooth running of core operational processes across the business. Providing reliable and efficient central support to the underwriting teams Assisting with the oversight and coordination of outsourcing agreements and service providers Reviewing and monitoring internal processes, identifying opportunities to refine and enhance procedures Offering technical guidance and support to colleagues and external partners to ensure clarity and consistency Delivering training sessions on internal systems and procedural updates Producing operational, performance, and statistical reports to support business planning and decision-making Reviewing credit control and broker ledger SLAs to ensure ongoing compliance Conducting quality control checks for risk capture, event coding, and financial transactions Verifying bank accounts and supporting financial reconciliation activities Assisting with month-end reporting requirements Providing general administrative support to the claims function as needed What you will need - This position is ideal for professionals with existing experience in insurance, banking, accounting or finance who want to expand their operational skill set within a stable and structured team. 5+ years' experience in insurance, banking, accounting or finance Strong numeracy and analytical skills, with confidence working with data Experience in Operations or Administration within a professional environment is advantageous but not essential A thorough and methodical approach with strong attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills A genuine willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives You will also receive full study support toward achieving your CII qualification, reinforcing a long-term commitment to your professional growth. What's on offer Competitive base salary Comprehensive benefits package Discretionary annual bonus Hybrid working model (3 days per week in the office) The opportunity to join a stable, knowledgeable, and supportive team within a respected market-leading organisation
Hiring: Senior Business Analyst - Regulatory Reporting We are looking for a seasoned Senior Business Analyst to join a high-impact Regulatory Reporting team in London. This is a 12-month contract focusing on large-scale change like Basel 3.1 and CRD6. IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Location: London (Hybrid) Duration: 12 MonthsExperience: 6+ years in Finance within a Financial Institution. Reporting: Extensive experience in a reporting or control environment. Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of Basel III, UK Basel 3.1, CRD V, CRD VI, CRR, and IFR. Product Expertise: Knowledge of Capital Markets products, specifically cash securities, repos, and derivatives. Technical Toolkit: Expert use of MS Office and experience using coding (preferably VBA) to solve business problems. Education: Accounting/Finance Degree, MBA, or equivalent. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 31, 2026
Contractor
Hiring: Senior Business Analyst - Regulatory Reporting We are looking for a seasoned Senior Business Analyst to join a high-impact Regulatory Reporting team in London. This is a 12-month contract focusing on large-scale change like Basel 3.1 and CRD6. IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Location: London (Hybrid) Duration: 12 MonthsExperience: 6+ years in Finance within a Financial Institution. Reporting: Extensive experience in a reporting or control environment. Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of Basel III, UK Basel 3.1, CRD V, CRD VI, CRR, and IFR. Product Expertise: Knowledge of Capital Markets products, specifically cash securities, repos, and derivatives. Technical Toolkit: Expert use of MS Office and experience using coding (preferably VBA) to solve business problems. Education: Accounting/Finance Degree, MBA, or equivalent. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Santander Consumer Finance UK (SCUK) is based in Redhill, Surrey and provides motor finance to a network of car dealerships throughout the United Kingdom. We are pleased to share that we are currently looking for a Commissions Analyst to join the Customer Operations Team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract, working a minimum of 3 days a week in the Redhill office. Reporting to the Data Access and Commissions Oversight Manager, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining standardised automated processes compliant with data governance requirements across SCUK's Operation, which is key to ensuring business as usual KPI's can be measured by leadership teams and that ongoing change is supported by meaningful and analysed data. You will also be tasked with conducting regular, in-depth analysis of data to identify trends, forecast for the future and proactively identify areas for improvement ultimately supporting leadership teams to make informed decisions, and the continuous improvement of customer experience and service performance should be at the heart of day-to-day practice. Responsibilities will include: Personal: Managing and adapting in a busy, pressurised and frequently changing environment maintaining a confident and consistent approach Building effective strong working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders with ability to manage expectations/ mediate between stakeholders with competing priorities Communicating, presenting and influencing at all levels paired with excellent written and interpersonal communication skills Planning and organising own workload Proactive approach towards self-development and maintains commitment in working towards team and company objectives Data: Explaining complex formulas and ways of working to non-technical colleagues often foreseeing requirements prior to being requested (Regulatory changes/Media attention etc) Employs a "rapid response service" to take care of quick fire and simple business questions Directs and promotes a standardised approach to data best practices, to encourage greater coherency and robust assurance Defines, creates and maintains the data required for ad-hoc and regular reporting as well as dashboards needed for programme delivery and/or portfolio-level decision making Has a proven grasp of data structure and databases alongside a demonstrable understanding of Commercial Data Develop strong methodologies and clearly defined processes Handle large volumes of data using experience/knowledge of SAAS, SQL Server and Business Objects Promotes sound governance and works in line with control frameworks to ensure data is of the highest accuracy, traceable and streamlined, including creating and updating procedure guides to evidence how tools and reports function Regulation: Excellent understanding of regulatory requirements specifically surrounding Consumer Duty and GDPR ensuring solutions align to our commitment to set high standards in order to achieve good customer outcomes Deal with, or escalate identified risks in relation to SCUK UK risk policies and/or legislative and regulatory guidelines in accordance with the Santander UK group risk framework We're looking for someone who has: Good analytical, problem solving and conceptual skills to develop methodologies/processes An enthusiastic and driven individual evidenced by a proven track record Strong, working knowledge of Microsoft Excel for data manipulation (Index, Match, VBA, complex formulas) Advanced knowledge database interrogation & programming skills (relational database, advance select queries, indexes, and constraints) Experience of implementing suitable control mechanisms to prevent occurrence or re-occurrence of data quality issues A strong understanding of data security and compliance standards to protect the integrity and confidentiality of data Technical Writing skills - with a natural skill to convey complex data findings to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner (this must include Technical Writing ability to create accurate product and service documentation) Strong Attention to detail and impeccable time management Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate with and present to both internal and external stakeholders across all levels Desirable skills, but not essential: Management Experience/Previous Project Management experience Previous experience using BI tools like Tableau, Power BI, or QlikView for data visualisation and analysis Demonstrates accountability and showcases sound ownership of reporting related activities. Experience with Power Query / Power Automate Cloud/SAS services experience/qualification Experience with Python or equivalent Analytics experience/qualification We have a range of benefits available which include: Competitive salary of £36,000 - £38,000 (dependent on experience) 27 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Annual bonus based on personal and company performance £500 flexible benefit allowance Generous pension contributions Employee assistance programme Sharesave scheme Gym passes at a reduced rate for 3,000 gyms, leisure centres etc Other things you need to know: The working hours for this role are 35 hours per week across 09:00-17:00 This is a hybrid role only, and remote workers will be not be considered Inclusion At Santander we're creating a thriving workplace where all colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed. We all help to make Santander a workplace that celebrates diversity and attracts, retains and develops the most talented and committed people through living our values of Simple, Personal, and Fair. At Santander Consumer Finance we have a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying, harassment (including sexual) or victimisation of any kind. Should you want to be considered for part time hours, please let us know and we can assess your requirements. What are the next steps: Please click apply which will take you through some questions and allow you to submit your CV and covering letter.
Jan 31, 2026
Contractor
Santander Consumer Finance UK (SCUK) is based in Redhill, Surrey and provides motor finance to a network of car dealerships throughout the United Kingdom. We are pleased to share that we are currently looking for a Commissions Analyst to join the Customer Operations Team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract, working a minimum of 3 days a week in the Redhill office. Reporting to the Data Access and Commissions Oversight Manager, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining standardised automated processes compliant with data governance requirements across SCUK's Operation, which is key to ensuring business as usual KPI's can be measured by leadership teams and that ongoing change is supported by meaningful and analysed data. You will also be tasked with conducting regular, in-depth analysis of data to identify trends, forecast for the future and proactively identify areas for improvement ultimately supporting leadership teams to make informed decisions, and the continuous improvement of customer experience and service performance should be at the heart of day-to-day practice. Responsibilities will include: Personal: Managing and adapting in a busy, pressurised and frequently changing environment maintaining a confident and consistent approach Building effective strong working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders with ability to manage expectations/ mediate between stakeholders with competing priorities Communicating, presenting and influencing at all levels paired with excellent written and interpersonal communication skills Planning and organising own workload Proactive approach towards self-development and maintains commitment in working towards team and company objectives Data: Explaining complex formulas and ways of working to non-technical colleagues often foreseeing requirements prior to being requested (Regulatory changes/Media attention etc) Employs a "rapid response service" to take care of quick fire and simple business questions Directs and promotes a standardised approach to data best practices, to encourage greater coherency and robust assurance Defines, creates and maintains the data required for ad-hoc and regular reporting as well as dashboards needed for programme delivery and/or portfolio-level decision making Has a proven grasp of data structure and databases alongside a demonstrable understanding of Commercial Data Develop strong methodologies and clearly defined processes Handle large volumes of data using experience/knowledge of SAAS, SQL Server and Business Objects Promotes sound governance and works in line with control frameworks to ensure data is of the highest accuracy, traceable and streamlined, including creating and updating procedure guides to evidence how tools and reports function Regulation: Excellent understanding of regulatory requirements specifically surrounding Consumer Duty and GDPR ensuring solutions align to our commitment to set high standards in order to achieve good customer outcomes Deal with, or escalate identified risks in relation to SCUK UK risk policies and/or legislative and regulatory guidelines in accordance with the Santander UK group risk framework We're looking for someone who has: Good analytical, problem solving and conceptual skills to develop methodologies/processes An enthusiastic and driven individual evidenced by a proven track record Strong, working knowledge of Microsoft Excel for data manipulation (Index, Match, VBA, complex formulas) Advanced knowledge database interrogation & programming skills (relational database, advance select queries, indexes, and constraints) Experience of implementing suitable control mechanisms to prevent occurrence or re-occurrence of data quality issues A strong understanding of data security and compliance standards to protect the integrity and confidentiality of data Technical Writing skills - with a natural skill to convey complex data findings to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner (this must include Technical Writing ability to create accurate product and service documentation) Strong Attention to detail and impeccable time management Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate with and present to both internal and external stakeholders across all levels Desirable skills, but not essential: Management Experience/Previous Project Management experience Previous experience using BI tools like Tableau, Power BI, or QlikView for data visualisation and analysis Demonstrates accountability and showcases sound ownership of reporting related activities. Experience with Power Query / Power Automate Cloud/SAS services experience/qualification Experience with Python or equivalent Analytics experience/qualification We have a range of benefits available which include: Competitive salary of £36,000 - £38,000 (dependent on experience) 27 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Annual bonus based on personal and company performance £500 flexible benefit allowance Generous pension contributions Employee assistance programme Sharesave scheme Gym passes at a reduced rate for 3,000 gyms, leisure centres etc Other things you need to know: The working hours for this role are 35 hours per week across 09:00-17:00 This is a hybrid role only, and remote workers will be not be considered Inclusion At Santander we're creating a thriving workplace where all colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed. We all help to make Santander a workplace that celebrates diversity and attracts, retains and develops the most talented and committed people through living our values of Simple, Personal, and Fair. At Santander Consumer Finance we have a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying, harassment (including sexual) or victimisation of any kind. Should you want to be considered for part time hours, please let us know and we can assess your requirements. What are the next steps: Please click apply which will take you through some questions and allow you to submit your CV and covering letter.
What you'll be doing: This is an entry-level position and we would welcome applications from recent graduates looking to embark upon a career in Finance. We offer industry-leading training and development, including full study support towards CIMA/ACCA qualification. We are looking to hire a Financial Analyst to provide analysis and insight to support stakeholders, thereby driving informed decisions and supporting a robust budgeting and forecasting approach, optimizing financial performance with a particular focus on relevant key performance indicators within manufacturing. Key Accountabilities: Ensure financial reporting for example, weekly flash, weekly profit and loss and, month end close, are completed accurately and within agreed timescales Report and communicate key performance indicators to monitor and drive positive change Ensure input into costings is accurate and within agreed timescales Build cross functional relationships with key stakeholders Support budget quarterly forecasts, demonstrating an understanding of the key drivers, to inform strategic decision making Preparation and monitoring of monthly reports and ensure queries are resolved in timely and effective manner Validate and monitor excellence initiatives for monthly, quarterly, and yearly reporting Provide ad hoc analysis and insight to aid interpretation and decision making What we're looking for: Excellent Microsoft Excel skills Excellent interpersonal skills able to communicate to all levels of the business Proactive, organised and able to work flexibly in order to meet deadlines and have the drive to deliver results We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return: Competitive salary CIMA/ACCA full study support, includimg time off for studying and exams 25 days holidays Pension up to 8% matched Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing: This is an entry-level position and we would welcome applications from recent graduates looking to embark upon a career in Finance. We offer industry-leading training and development, including full study support towards CIMA/ACCA qualification. We are looking to hire a Financial Analyst to provide analysis and insight to support stakeholders, thereby driving informed decisions and supporting a robust budgeting and forecasting approach, optimizing financial performance with a particular focus on relevant key performance indicators within manufacturing. Key Accountabilities: Ensure financial reporting for example, weekly flash, weekly profit and loss and, month end close, are completed accurately and within agreed timescales Report and communicate key performance indicators to monitor and drive positive change Ensure input into costings is accurate and within agreed timescales Build cross functional relationships with key stakeholders Support budget quarterly forecasts, demonstrating an understanding of the key drivers, to inform strategic decision making Preparation and monitoring of monthly reports and ensure queries are resolved in timely and effective manner Validate and monitor excellence initiatives for monthly, quarterly, and yearly reporting Provide ad hoc analysis and insight to aid interpretation and decision making What we're looking for: Excellent Microsoft Excel skills Excellent interpersonal skills able to communicate to all levels of the business Proactive, organised and able to work flexibly in order to meet deadlines and have the drive to deliver results We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you join us, grow with Greencore and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return: Competitive salary CIMA/ACCA full study support, includimg time off for studying and exams 25 days holidays Pension up to 8% matched Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Who we are GlobalData operates an intelligence platform that empowers leaders to act decisively in a world of complexity and change. By uniting proprietary data, human expertise, and purpose-built AI into a single, connected platform, we help organizations see what s coming, move faster, and lead with confidence. Our solutions are used by over 5,000 organizations across the world s largest industries, delivering tailored intelligence that supports strategic planning, innovation, risk management, and sustainable growth. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey and we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision to deliver intelligence that transforms uncertainty into opportunity for the world s most successful organizations.? Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData Healthcare is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. Working together in an intellectually challenging environment, where learning is super-charged to keep us on our toes, the highly stimulating, fast-paced, global environment we operate in, and our bold ambitions result in unique learning opportunities for our people. The role We are looking for an Analyst to join our Financial Services Research and Insights team in London, with a focus on the banking and payments sector. The role involves producing high-quality analytical content, including in-depth reports, country analysis, company profiles, and opinion pieces. Analysts conduct both primary and secondary research, drawing on internal databases and external sources to collect and analyse quantitative and qualitative data, and turning this into insights that support client decision-making. Analysts may also contribute to projects such as surveys and primary research, webinars, custom client deliverables, and data visualisation using specialist tools. The role includes presenting insights to clients and responding to queries related to the analyst s area of expertise. Our Financial Services division delivers actionable intelligence across banking, payments, insurance, and wealth management. While analysts typically specialise in one area, flexibility to work across related subsectors is encouraged. What you ll be doing Producing a range of content types to deadline e.g. opinion pieces, market reports, databases and in-depth issue reports. Shaping and scoping the story for each content type. This includes conducting primary and secondary research, manipulating data sets to highlight key insights and notable trends and drawing conclusions from the gathered data. Conducting telephone interviews with industry specialists and building and maintaining relationship with contacts. Working as part of a team on various projects and liaising with other areas of the business, including sales, marketing, client services and software development. Handling client queries by providing tailored insights and analysis to meet their specific needs. Producing marketing brochures and slide decks for client presentations and webinars. Analysing market trends and competitive landscapes within the banking and payments sectors. What we re looking for Have at least 2 years of professional experience either within research / insights role, or in the financial services industry Demonstrate interest in financial services and understanding of trends affecting the industry. Possess excellent written English to produce client-facing material in Word and PowerPoint. Be numerate; this is essential for manipulating data sets and extracting relevant information in Excel. Have excellent interpersonal skills to work with a range of individuals at all levels and engage with key stakeholders, including the wider research team, the data team, editorial, client services, sales and marketing. Possess excellent time management and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work independently and produce new ideas. Be passionate about research, with an interest in consumer finance and the curiosity to investigate trends and issues. Be competent across the Microsoft Office package. In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Who we are GlobalData operates an intelligence platform that empowers leaders to act decisively in a world of complexity and change. By uniting proprietary data, human expertise, and purpose-built AI into a single, connected platform, we help organizations see what s coming, move faster, and lead with confidence. Our solutions are used by over 5,000 organizations across the world s largest industries, delivering tailored intelligence that supports strategic planning, innovation, risk management, and sustainable growth. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey and we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision to deliver intelligence that transforms uncertainty into opportunity for the world s most successful organizations.? Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData Healthcare is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. Working together in an intellectually challenging environment, where learning is super-charged to keep us on our toes, the highly stimulating, fast-paced, global environment we operate in, and our bold ambitions result in unique learning opportunities for our people. The role We are looking for an Analyst to join our Financial Services Research and Insights team in London, with a focus on the banking and payments sector. The role involves producing high-quality analytical content, including in-depth reports, country analysis, company profiles, and opinion pieces. Analysts conduct both primary and secondary research, drawing on internal databases and external sources to collect and analyse quantitative and qualitative data, and turning this into insights that support client decision-making. Analysts may also contribute to projects such as surveys and primary research, webinars, custom client deliverables, and data visualisation using specialist tools. The role includes presenting insights to clients and responding to queries related to the analyst s area of expertise. Our Financial Services division delivers actionable intelligence across banking, payments, insurance, and wealth management. While analysts typically specialise in one area, flexibility to work across related subsectors is encouraged. What you ll be doing Producing a range of content types to deadline e.g. opinion pieces, market reports, databases and in-depth issue reports. Shaping and scoping the story for each content type. This includes conducting primary and secondary research, manipulating data sets to highlight key insights and notable trends and drawing conclusions from the gathered data. Conducting telephone interviews with industry specialists and building and maintaining relationship with contacts. Working as part of a team on various projects and liaising with other areas of the business, including sales, marketing, client services and software development. Handling client queries by providing tailored insights and analysis to meet their specific needs. Producing marketing brochures and slide decks for client presentations and webinars. Analysing market trends and competitive landscapes within the banking and payments sectors. What we re looking for Have at least 2 years of professional experience either within research / insights role, or in the financial services industry Demonstrate interest in financial services and understanding of trends affecting the industry. Possess excellent written English to produce client-facing material in Word and PowerPoint. Be numerate; this is essential for manipulating data sets and extracting relevant information in Excel. Have excellent interpersonal skills to work with a range of individuals at all levels and engage with key stakeholders, including the wider research team, the data team, editorial, client services, sales and marketing. Possess excellent time management and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work independently and produce new ideas. Be passionate about research, with an interest in consumer finance and the curiosity to investigate trends and issues. Be competent across the Microsoft Office package. In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Senior Group FP&A Manager (Head Of level) Up to £125,000 (dependant on experience) + 30% bonus + excellent benefits Staines-upon-Thames (Hybrid - 3 days office) Consumer Services sector This well-known brand is a PE-backed, market-leading company operating across multiple international regions, delivering essential services to both the consumer and business markets. With global revenues of c£5bn, impressive profits and a track record of double-digit YoY growth, this highly impressive organisation consistently delivers a first-class service to its customers whilst generating a healthy return to its investors. The Senior Group FP&A Manager role has been newly created to provide an improved financial lens across the markets and to address future succession planning. This is an exceptionally high-profile role that will have principal ownership of the Group's monthly forecasting and performance management rhythm, including the onward reporting and storytelling to senior internal and external stakeholders. Engaging with multiple senior stakeholders, including Group CFO, and key BU and Regional Finance leaders, the role will include: Ownership of the Group's FPA Internal and External reporting rhythms. Responsibility for the Group performance story and onwards messaging to stakeholders. Ownership of the Group's monthly and weekly forecasting processes, driving the translation of reporting into business critical insight. Oversee the delivery of the Group's consensus and analyst reporting. Analysis and insight generation to convey key messages, insights, risks and opportunities for the CFO, CEO, and Board. Champion continuous improvement in FP&A processes, planning tools, automation, and data quality. Support corporate strategy initiatives such as M&A evaluations, integration modelling, and synergy tracking. Engage in capital allocation decision support (capex, investments, portfolio analysis). Continue the development of the existing high-performance culture, focused on collaboration, analytical rigor, and strategic thinking. Coordinate with regional/country FP&A teams to ensure consistent reporting and alignment. Manage a team of FP&A Analysts. Candidate profile: An ambitious and experienced FP&A leader with an impressive track record of delivery across a large and complex international business. Demonstrated ability to elevate the quality and depth of business insights. Known for transforming data into high-value, decision-ready insights. Skilled at questioning underlying business assumptions and articulating the strategic "so what" behind analytical findings. Significant levels of emotional intelligence and influencing skills. This is a people-led environment where relationship building is critical to your success in role and the wider group. Commercially minded and genuinely interested in how a business operates. An additional European language would be an advantage.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Group FP&A Manager (Head Of level) Up to £125,000 (dependant on experience) + 30% bonus + excellent benefits Staines-upon-Thames (Hybrid - 3 days office) Consumer Services sector This well-known brand is a PE-backed, market-leading company operating across multiple international regions, delivering essential services to both the consumer and business markets. With global revenues of c£5bn, impressive profits and a track record of double-digit YoY growth, this highly impressive organisation consistently delivers a first-class service to its customers whilst generating a healthy return to its investors. The Senior Group FP&A Manager role has been newly created to provide an improved financial lens across the markets and to address future succession planning. This is an exceptionally high-profile role that will have principal ownership of the Group's monthly forecasting and performance management rhythm, including the onward reporting and storytelling to senior internal and external stakeholders. Engaging with multiple senior stakeholders, including Group CFO, and key BU and Regional Finance leaders, the role will include: Ownership of the Group's FPA Internal and External reporting rhythms. Responsibility for the Group performance story and onwards messaging to stakeholders. Ownership of the Group's monthly and weekly forecasting processes, driving the translation of reporting into business critical insight. Oversee the delivery of the Group's consensus and analyst reporting. Analysis and insight generation to convey key messages, insights, risks and opportunities for the CFO, CEO, and Board. Champion continuous improvement in FP&A processes, planning tools, automation, and data quality. Support corporate strategy initiatives such as M&A evaluations, integration modelling, and synergy tracking. Engage in capital allocation decision support (capex, investments, portfolio analysis). Continue the development of the existing high-performance culture, focused on collaboration, analytical rigor, and strategic thinking. Coordinate with regional/country FP&A teams to ensure consistent reporting and alignment. Manage a team of FP&A Analysts. Candidate profile: An ambitious and experienced FP&A leader with an impressive track record of delivery across a large and complex international business. Demonstrated ability to elevate the quality and depth of business insights. Known for transforming data into high-value, decision-ready insights. Skilled at questioning underlying business assumptions and articulating the strategic "so what" behind analytical findings. Significant levels of emotional intelligence and influencing skills. This is a people-led environment where relationship building is critical to your success in role and the wider group. Commercially minded and genuinely interested in how a business operates. An additional European language would be an advantage.
PE Real Estate Analyst, supporting the investment team on both transactions and Value-Add asset management across existing and new stock in the UK (with some legacy European assets in addition). Mid-to-large ticket re-development / repositioning of both Living (BtR) and Commercial buildings, namely London, but also UK Big 6. Client Details Our client is a top performing Real Estate Private Equity fund with over 10 years track-record (UK & Europe) investing across all sectors as well as Op-Co acquisitions and platform building. Now in an exciting period of growth, they are looking to expand their investment team. Description Working closely with the Associates and VP's to drive performance across the portfolio and at all stages of the investment cycle. Creating, maintaining and managing financial models to analyse new investments, proposed changes to asset and investment business plans and development management decisions Participating in DD for acquisitions and new RE finance facilities. Assisting the team to engage with external stakeholders (brokers & advisors) Working collaboratively with AM, Investor Relations and Finance. Assisting Associates and VP's with IC docs and memo's, excellent attention to detail prior to senior leadership involvement. Creating pitch decks for new business to support IR activities. Profile The successful Real Estate Analyst should have / be: BSc / MSc in either a STEM subject or a Real Estate Degree essential Ideally additional qualification IMC / CAIA / ACA / CFA / MRICS (or studying towards) Up to 12 months experience in Real Estate or Banking Advanced understanding of financial modelling essential Excellent communication, problem solving skills and confidence to present in front of team members and senior leaders. Intellectually curious. Confidence to ask good questions and action accordingly. Job Offer Competitive fixed comp + discretionary bonus + benefits
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
PE Real Estate Analyst, supporting the investment team on both transactions and Value-Add asset management across existing and new stock in the UK (with some legacy European assets in addition). Mid-to-large ticket re-development / repositioning of both Living (BtR) and Commercial buildings, namely London, but also UK Big 6. Client Details Our client is a top performing Real Estate Private Equity fund with over 10 years track-record (UK & Europe) investing across all sectors as well as Op-Co acquisitions and platform building. Now in an exciting period of growth, they are looking to expand their investment team. Description Working closely with the Associates and VP's to drive performance across the portfolio and at all stages of the investment cycle. Creating, maintaining and managing financial models to analyse new investments, proposed changes to asset and investment business plans and development management decisions Participating in DD for acquisitions and new RE finance facilities. Assisting the team to engage with external stakeholders (brokers & advisors) Working collaboratively with AM, Investor Relations and Finance. Assisting Associates and VP's with IC docs and memo's, excellent attention to detail prior to senior leadership involvement. Creating pitch decks for new business to support IR activities. Profile The successful Real Estate Analyst should have / be: BSc / MSc in either a STEM subject or a Real Estate Degree essential Ideally additional qualification IMC / CAIA / ACA / CFA / MRICS (or studying towards) Up to 12 months experience in Real Estate or Banking Advanced understanding of financial modelling essential Excellent communication, problem solving skills and confidence to present in front of team members and senior leaders. Intellectually curious. Confidence to ask good questions and action accordingly. Job Offer Competitive fixed comp + discretionary bonus + benefits
Job Overview We have a fantastic opportunity for a Risk and Incident Analyst to join our Paragon's Sunderland site within the Risk & Compliance department. The Risk and Incident Analyst is responsible for monitoring, analysing, and reporting on Sunderland and Client risks and incidents. This role ensures timely identification, assessment, and resolution of incidents while supporting the enterprise risk management framework to minimise threats and maximise opportunities Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm Main duties would include: Support the development and maintenance of the Sunderland enterprise risk register, client risk registers and OCRM risk register Conduct risk assessments and assist in implementing mitigation strategies. Prepare risk reports and reports for the Senior GRC Manage and Site Leadership. Oversight of Incident Management including investigation and corrective and preventative actions. Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely remediation and root cause analysis. Maintain incident records and ensure compliance with reporting requirements. Identify trends and recommend preventive measures to reduce recurrence. Assist in internal audits and compliance reviews related to risk and incident processes. Support adherence to frameworks such as ISO 9001, 27001, GDPR, and other relevant standards Skills and Attributes we are looking for Proven experience within a Risk / Incident role Attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills. Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. Benefits include Become part of a positive culture led site with a focus on employee engagement and an inclusive environment; Employee Benefits Platform Reimbursements Bupa Cash Plan Cycle to work Scheme Financial Health Check Wellbeing, Legal, Personal finance support Employee Assistance Programme Charity initiatives and various events throughout the year Please note that due to the high volume of responses we receive, only successful applicants will be contacted. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, or marital status.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Job Overview We have a fantastic opportunity for a Risk and Incident Analyst to join our Paragon's Sunderland site within the Risk & Compliance department. The Risk and Incident Analyst is responsible for monitoring, analysing, and reporting on Sunderland and Client risks and incidents. This role ensures timely identification, assessment, and resolution of incidents while supporting the enterprise risk management framework to minimise threats and maximise opportunities Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm Main duties would include: Support the development and maintenance of the Sunderland enterprise risk register, client risk registers and OCRM risk register Conduct risk assessments and assist in implementing mitigation strategies. Prepare risk reports and reports for the Senior GRC Manage and Site Leadership. Oversight of Incident Management including investigation and corrective and preventative actions. Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely remediation and root cause analysis. Maintain incident records and ensure compliance with reporting requirements. Identify trends and recommend preventive measures to reduce recurrence. Assist in internal audits and compliance reviews related to risk and incident processes. Support adherence to frameworks such as ISO 9001, 27001, GDPR, and other relevant standards Skills and Attributes we are looking for Proven experience within a Risk / Incident role Attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills. Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. Benefits include Become part of a positive culture led site with a focus on employee engagement and an inclusive environment; Employee Benefits Platform Reimbursements Bupa Cash Plan Cycle to work Scheme Financial Health Check Wellbeing, Legal, Personal finance support Employee Assistance Programme Charity initiatives and various events throughout the year Please note that due to the high volume of responses we receive, only successful applicants will be contacted. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, or marital status.
Your new company A Sustainable Energy developer with European operational and development assets. This investment business has a growing portfolio and is well backed by a big institution. Your new role Working as an Analyst, this role will be focused on analysis of the current investment portfolio as well as acquisition opportunities and project finance structuring, reporting back to the investment teams and owning project budgets.The role would need someone happy to work in a corporate finance function, owning outputs with highly commercial and operational deliverables. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant or CFA or strategy analyst, ideally from an in-house background where you can demonstrate the ability to work on your own initiative, delivering first-class strategic information in order to aid decision-making. Valuations experience would be highly desirable What you'll get in return You will get to be part of a team that really look to reward their staff, this company pay strong bonuses to their staff and include them in all business success. You will also get to play a very important role in a small, highly impressive team 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 on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Your new company A Sustainable Energy developer with European operational and development assets. This investment business has a growing portfolio and is well backed by a big institution. Your new role Working as an Analyst, this role will be focused on analysis of the current investment portfolio as well as acquisition opportunities and project finance structuring, reporting back to the investment teams and owning project budgets.The role would need someone happy to work in a corporate finance function, owning outputs with highly commercial and operational deliverables. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant or CFA or strategy analyst, ideally from an in-house background where you can demonstrate the ability to work on your own initiative, delivering first-class strategic information in order to aid decision-making. Valuations experience would be highly desirable What you'll get in return You will get to be part of a team that really look to reward their staff, this company pay strong bonuses to their staff and include them in all business success. You will also get to play a very important role in a small, highly impressive team 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 on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job description We are recruiting for a Pricing & Commercial Analyst for our Finance team in London. DEPARTMENT PURPOSE The Pricing & Commercial team provides oversight and strategic direction across the global business with the goal of enhancing commercial returns. The remit of the team is split between influencing results at a client level, and driving self-started projects to leverage broader oppo click apply for full job details
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Job description We are recruiting for a Pricing & Commercial Analyst for our Finance team in London. DEPARTMENT PURPOSE The Pricing & Commercial team provides oversight and strategic direction across the global business with the goal of enhancing commercial returns. The remit of the team is split between influencing results at a client level, and driving self-started projects to leverage broader oppo click apply for full job details
12 month contract position with high profile multinational manufacturing business in the Bridgend area.Mainly remote working with just one or two days in the office.Your new role:Reporting to the Finance Director providing financial and analytical support to the UK Operations, and to wider finance communities. Responsible for managing your own workload and priorities to ensure the finance department meets its demanding schedule and delivers a strong business support service. Producing timely management and financial information to aid management decisions. Establishing and developing business partnerships, and supporting functional leads in the areas of planning, control and decision making. Preparing annual budgets and business forecasts, evaluating business performance versus plans and targets and investigating variances. Calculating and maintaining standard product costs, Bill of Materials analysis. Calculating and maintaining monthly inventory figures and provisions. Reporting on manufacturing variances. Active participation in projects as well as continuous improvement activities. Liaising with finance colleagues in the US and EMEA regions. Extensive use of SAP. What you'll need to succeed: Professionally Qualified Accountant ACCA, ACA or CIMA. Minimum 1-2 years' related experience required. Previous manufacturing environment experience preferred. The candidate must possess the ability to partner with associates at all levels of the organisation. Strong communication, presentation, interpersonal, and influencing skills are required. The ability to work well in a dynamic environment, think creatively and be able to recommend and implement process improvements, work independently, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously is required. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint and SAP. 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 on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jan 31, 2026
Contractor
12 month contract position with high profile multinational manufacturing business in the Bridgend area.Mainly remote working with just one or two days in the office.Your new role:Reporting to the Finance Director providing financial and analytical support to the UK Operations, and to wider finance communities. Responsible for managing your own workload and priorities to ensure the finance department meets its demanding schedule and delivers a strong business support service. Producing timely management and financial information to aid management decisions. Establishing and developing business partnerships, and supporting functional leads in the areas of planning, control and decision making. Preparing annual budgets and business forecasts, evaluating business performance versus plans and targets and investigating variances. Calculating and maintaining standard product costs, Bill of Materials analysis. Calculating and maintaining monthly inventory figures and provisions. Reporting on manufacturing variances. Active participation in projects as well as continuous improvement activities. Liaising with finance colleagues in the US and EMEA regions. Extensive use of SAP. What you'll need to succeed: Professionally Qualified Accountant ACCA, ACA or CIMA. Minimum 1-2 years' related experience required. Previous manufacturing environment experience preferred. The candidate must possess the ability to partner with associates at all levels of the organisation. Strong communication, presentation, interpersonal, and influencing skills are required. The ability to work well in a dynamic environment, think creatively and be able to recommend and implement process improvements, work independently, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously is required. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint and SAP. 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 on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes click apply for full job details
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes click apply for full job details
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Business Analyst to join a successful, international business in Woking. There are excellent opportunities for career progression within the organisation and we are looking for someone who is ambitious and keen to make a mark. Alongside a competitive salary of up to 50k they offer excellent benefits including; annual bonus, 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and your birthday off, hybrid working (3 days per week office based), free parking, pension, private healthcare, life assurance, staff discounts on company products and more. Reporting to the Sales Director, you will be responsible for leading Sales Reporting, delivering Commercial Insights, and managing Pricing tools. You will act as a key conduit between the Sales team and other functions such as Demand Planning, Product Management and Finance on several cross-functional activities. Responsibilities include: Prepare monthly sales reports including sales versus prior year, sales versus budget etc Consolidate sales data from multiple retail partners, producing reports on sales by product, retailer etc Analyse data to provide actionable insights to help drive sales and to ensure that the business can make informed commercial decisions Control and maintain Master Price database and Margin calculator Support annual price list renewals process Maintain weekly retail price tracker across key retailers and products Prepare monthly Trade Partner Investment reports including actual spend versus planned investment, spend versus budget etc Monitor Trade Partner promotional activities, producing post-promotion performance reports with recommendations We are looking for someone with proven data analysis skills alongside the ability to present data clearly, communicate effectively and interpret data to provide actionable insights that will inform important commercial decisions. Advanced Excel skills are essential, as is proficiency using data manipulation / data visualisation tools such as Power BI. For more information please apply now!
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Business Analyst to join a successful, international business in Woking. There are excellent opportunities for career progression within the organisation and we are looking for someone who is ambitious and keen to make a mark. Alongside a competitive salary of up to 50k they offer excellent benefits including; annual bonus, 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and your birthday off, hybrid working (3 days per week office based), free parking, pension, private healthcare, life assurance, staff discounts on company products and more. Reporting to the Sales Director, you will be responsible for leading Sales Reporting, delivering Commercial Insights, and managing Pricing tools. You will act as a key conduit between the Sales team and other functions such as Demand Planning, Product Management and Finance on several cross-functional activities. Responsibilities include: Prepare monthly sales reports including sales versus prior year, sales versus budget etc Consolidate sales data from multiple retail partners, producing reports on sales by product, retailer etc Analyse data to provide actionable insights to help drive sales and to ensure that the business can make informed commercial decisions Control and maintain Master Price database and Margin calculator Support annual price list renewals process Maintain weekly retail price tracker across key retailers and products Prepare monthly Trade Partner Investment reports including actual spend versus planned investment, spend versus budget etc Monitor Trade Partner promotional activities, producing post-promotion performance reports with recommendations We are looking for someone with proven data analysis skills alongside the ability to present data clearly, communicate effectively and interpret data to provide actionable insights that will inform important commercial decisions. Advanced Excel skills are essential, as is proficiency using data manipulation / data visualisation tools such as Power BI. For more information please apply now!
Financial Crime Compliance Analyst £375.00 per day Umbrella Milton Keynes (2 days per week) 5 Month Contract Our client is currently searching for a Financial Crime Compliance Analyst to join their team in Milton Keynes. This role is responsible for supporting risk management by identifying, assessing and mitigating financial crime risk that could harm the clients reputation, finances or regulat click apply for full job details
Jan 31, 2026
Contractor
Financial Crime Compliance Analyst £375.00 per day Umbrella Milton Keynes (2 days per week) 5 Month Contract Our client is currently searching for a Financial Crime Compliance Analyst to join their team in Milton Keynes. This role is responsible for supporting risk management by identifying, assessing and mitigating financial crime risk that could harm the clients reputation, finances or regulat click apply for full job details
Acquisitions Analyst / Associate - Real Estate Investment & Development Permanent London Who are MCR MCR Property Group ("MCR") is a multi-billion-pound property investment and development company acquiring assets across all real estate sectors, including commercial, residential, student accommodation, offices, hotels, industrial, and retail click apply for full job details
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Acquisitions Analyst / Associate - Real Estate Investment & Development Permanent London Who are MCR MCR Property Group ("MCR") is a multi-billion-pound property investment and development company acquiring assets across all real estate sectors, including commercial, residential, student accommodation, offices, hotels, industrial, and retail click apply for full job details
Location: Leicester (Hybrid - 2 days on site) Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + benefits Start: ASAP Permanent, Full Time A fantastic opportunity for a commercially focused Finance Manager to join a well-established, market-leading FMCG business. This is a high-impact role offering an excellent blend of flexibility, autonomy and business partnering , ideal for a Finance Manager who enjoys working closely with operations and driving performance rather than producing routine management accounts. The Role Reporting into the wider finance function and partnering closely with the Branch Manager , you will act as the key finance contact for the site, focusing on profitability, commercial analysis and decision support . Key Responsibilities Act as the finance business partner to site leadership Drive profitability through detailed commercial and margin analysis Provide clear financial insight to support operational decision-making Support forecasting, budgeting and performance reviews Build strong relationships across finance, operations and the wider group Manage and develop one direct report (Finance Analyst) What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience Strong commercial finance or finance business partnering background FMCG experience is a must Confident communicator with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Comfortable working in a fast-paced, operational environment If you would like to apply for this role, please get in contact with your CV attached to
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Location: Leicester (Hybrid - 2 days on site) Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + benefits Start: ASAP Permanent, Full Time A fantastic opportunity for a commercially focused Finance Manager to join a well-established, market-leading FMCG business. This is a high-impact role offering an excellent blend of flexibility, autonomy and business partnering , ideal for a Finance Manager who enjoys working closely with operations and driving performance rather than producing routine management accounts. The Role Reporting into the wider finance function and partnering closely with the Branch Manager , you will act as the key finance contact for the site, focusing on profitability, commercial analysis and decision support . Key Responsibilities Act as the finance business partner to site leadership Drive profitability through detailed commercial and margin analysis Provide clear financial insight to support operational decision-making Support forecasting, budgeting and performance reviews Build strong relationships across finance, operations and the wider group Manage and develop one direct report (Finance Analyst) What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience Strong commercial finance or finance business partnering background FMCG experience is a must Confident communicator with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Comfortable working in a fast-paced, operational environment If you would like to apply for this role, please get in contact with your CV attached to
Senior Financial Analyst Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Industry: FMCG/Manufacturing The Role The Senior Financial Analyst will join a dynamic finance team within the agriculture and manufacturing industry. Reporting to the Head of Finance, this individual will be responsible for financial planning and analysis in a fast-paced commercial environment. The role involves driving robust budgeting and forecasting processes, scenario management, and delivering data-driven insights using Microsoft Dynamics BC and Power BI to support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Leads and manages the annual budgeting process with business partners Supports and challenges planning assumptions with budget holders Delivers regular reforecasts and variance analysis against key baselines Manages planning scenarios within MS Dynamics BC for consistency and discipline Produces clear, insightful management reports for senior leadership Develops and publishes Power BI dashboards and KPIs across the company Champions technology adoption and continuous improvement in financial processes Essential Skills and Experience Highly analytical with experience in data and statistical analysis Proficient in Microsoft Dynamics 365 / Business Central and Power BI Advanced Excel and financial systems skills Strong problem-solving and scenario modelling capabilities Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Personal Attributes: Proactive, collaborative, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement. High integrity and confidentiality. Why Join This Industry? The successful candidate will be part of an organisation that values innovation, sustainability, and teamwork, with opportunities to make a meaningful impact.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Financial Analyst Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Industry: FMCG/Manufacturing The Role The Senior Financial Analyst will join a dynamic finance team within the agriculture and manufacturing industry. Reporting to the Head of Finance, this individual will be responsible for financial planning and analysis in a fast-paced commercial environment. The role involves driving robust budgeting and forecasting processes, scenario management, and delivering data-driven insights using Microsoft Dynamics BC and Power BI to support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Leads and manages the annual budgeting process with business partners Supports and challenges planning assumptions with budget holders Delivers regular reforecasts and variance analysis against key baselines Manages planning scenarios within MS Dynamics BC for consistency and discipline Produces clear, insightful management reports for senior leadership Develops and publishes Power BI dashboards and KPIs across the company Champions technology adoption and continuous improvement in financial processes Essential Skills and Experience Highly analytical with experience in data and statistical analysis Proficient in Microsoft Dynamics 365 / Business Central and Power BI Advanced Excel and financial systems skills Strong problem-solving and scenario modelling capabilities Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Personal Attributes: Proactive, collaborative, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement. High integrity and confidentiality. Why Join This Industry? The successful candidate will be part of an organisation that values innovation, sustainability, and teamwork, with opportunities to make a meaningful impact.
Group Commercial Finance Business Partner - Financial Planning Analyst In this role you'll be a true business partner, leading commercial gross margin reporting, drive profitability, and support strategic growth through robust financial insights and scenario planning. Through developing business partnering activities, you'll help shape the future for achieving strategic and operational goals through insightful customer gross margin analysis. A background in financial planning and analysis, reporting on group accounts, is required. A previous role as a Finance Business Partner, Financial Planning Analyst or Management Accountant is ideal. What You'll Do Support commercial decision-making through insightful analysis and scenario modelling, gross margin reporting Partner with the commercial team to assess new business opportunities and optimise trade terms Lead budget and forecasting cycles with a focus on sales, margins, and operational costs Collaborate across departments and geographies to align reporting and drive efficiency's Manage 2 Ops Business Partners, UK & Portugal Occasional travel to Portugal Requirements You must have Business Partner experience support commercial sales teams- essential Proven success in a commercial finance role, supporting gross margin reporting, pricing & scenario forecasting A professional financial accountant qualification (CA, ACCA or equivalent) Live commutable to Chichester - essential Package Salary to 65K 25 days holiday Private medical, Pension Flexible hybrid working Business travel to our beautiful Portugal sites WR Engineering are the recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Group Commercial Finance Business Partner - Financial Planning Analyst In this role you'll be a true business partner, leading commercial gross margin reporting, drive profitability, and support strategic growth through robust financial insights and scenario planning. Through developing business partnering activities, you'll help shape the future for achieving strategic and operational goals through insightful customer gross margin analysis. A background in financial planning and analysis, reporting on group accounts, is required. A previous role as a Finance Business Partner, Financial Planning Analyst or Management Accountant is ideal. What You'll Do Support commercial decision-making through insightful analysis and scenario modelling, gross margin reporting Partner with the commercial team to assess new business opportunities and optimise trade terms Lead budget and forecasting cycles with a focus on sales, margins, and operational costs Collaborate across departments and geographies to align reporting and drive efficiency's Manage 2 Ops Business Partners, UK & Portugal Occasional travel to Portugal Requirements You must have Business Partner experience support commercial sales teams- essential Proven success in a commercial finance role, supporting gross margin reporting, pricing & scenario forecasting A professional financial accountant qualification (CA, ACCA or equivalent) Live commutable to Chichester - essential Package Salary to 65K 25 days holiday Private medical, Pension Flexible hybrid working Business travel to our beautiful Portugal sites WR Engineering are the recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Michael Page Finance
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
A newly created role where you will play a crucial part in providing financial insights and analysis to support decision-making within a well established and well known brand. Client Details My client are a reputable organisation, both locally and internationally, and are a business known for putting it's people first. This, combined with endless opportunities for growth and development, make this =a place where you can have a long standing career vs. just a job for right now. With thousands of customers world wide, they are committed to delivering the most innovative solutions and through their focus on the latest technology, remain a market-leader in their sector. With a growing finance team around you who continue to influence, challenge and be at the heart of all key decisions, you can feel comfortable that you won't ever get bored and will always have lots of interesting work to get your teeth stuck in to. Description Prepare and analyse financial reports to support strategic decision-making. Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate budgetary planning. Monitor key financial metrics and provide actionable recommendations. Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Support forecasting and financial modelling processes. Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and process improvement. Provide insights on market trends and their financial impact on the organisation. Profile An accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA. My client will not consider any applications from those who are still studying or QBE. Proven experience in financial analysis and reporting. Proficiency in financial modelling and budgeting tools. Familiarity with regulatory compliance and corporate governance. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong ability to communicate complex financial concepts effectively. Job Offer Competitive salary up to £55,000 Hybrid working (3 days in office) Enhanced pension contribution from employer. Generous holiday leave and additional benefits package. Collaborative and professional work environment.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
A newly created role where you will play a crucial part in providing financial insights and analysis to support decision-making within a well established and well known brand. Client Details My client are a reputable organisation, both locally and internationally, and are a business known for putting it's people first. This, combined with endless opportunities for growth and development, make this =a place where you can have a long standing career vs. just a job for right now. With thousands of customers world wide, they are committed to delivering the most innovative solutions and through their focus on the latest technology, remain a market-leader in their sector. With a growing finance team around you who continue to influence, challenge and be at the heart of all key decisions, you can feel comfortable that you won't ever get bored and will always have lots of interesting work to get your teeth stuck in to. Description Prepare and analyse financial reports to support strategic decision-making. Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate budgetary planning. Monitor key financial metrics and provide actionable recommendations. Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Support forecasting and financial modelling processes. Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and process improvement. Provide insights on market trends and their financial impact on the organisation. Profile An accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA. My client will not consider any applications from those who are still studying or QBE. Proven experience in financial analysis and reporting. Proficiency in financial modelling and budgeting tools. Familiarity with regulatory compliance and corporate governance. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong ability to communicate complex financial concepts effectively. Job Offer Competitive salary up to £55,000 Hybrid working (3 days in office) Enhanced pension contribution from employer. Generous holiday leave and additional benefits package. Collaborative and professional work environment.