Finance Analyst - Operations

We are looking to recruit a Finance Analyst on a fixed term contract, to influence and support business decisions by bringing financial objectivity, challenge, and insight to proactively support the business.

Partner the Operations team to provide timely and accurate analysis and information to support business decisions.
Help create site P&L budget / quarterly forecasts, demonstrating an understanding of the key drivers, to inform local operational and strategic decision making.
Identify, challenge, and proactively satisfy internal customer requirements to provide information, interpretation and insight to the business and site teams to promote effective delivery of site performance.
Continuously review business practices to make recommendations for changes which will enhance cost efficiency.
Support the Finance business Partner in all areas of site finance control and governance.
Produce extracts and analysis to prepare weekly management accounts.
Produce variance analysis to deliver the monthly, quarterly and half yearly Group packs.
Develop or validate new product pricing, costing, margin analysis to support new business presentations.

Why Greencore?You may not have heard of us, but we’re sure you’ve tried our products. We’re a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing 13,000 colleagues across 16 world-class manufacturing sites and 18 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK’s food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals.

Here at Selby we employ a team over 750 colleagues. A site steeped in history, we are the UK’s number one manufacturer of customer private label cooking sauces and pickles. We have been serving our customers out of our Selby site since 1914.

We produce more than 160 million units per year across 600 different product lines for customers such as Morrisons, Tesco & Asda
What we’re looking for
Previous management accounts experience essential and ideally working towards an accountancy qualification
Prior experience within Finance within a Logistics or FMCG/Manufacturing environment is a benefit but not essential
Numerate and literate
Ability to challenge and influence key stakeholders
Strong communication and organisational skills

What you’ll get in return
Competitive salary and job-related benefits
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.