Finance Analyst

Recruiter
Wolseley UK
Location
England, Warwickshire, Leamington Spa
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
15 Jun 2018
Closes
13 Jul 2018
Ref
128997
Contact
Wolseley UK
Job Title
Finance Analyst
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
About the role:

Manage the production of timely and accurate information to the business through first class provision, analysis and interpretation of financial information, driving improvement in processes and systems wherever possible.

You will also be responsible for:

  • Provide support in partnering the Supply Chain team to drive business improvement by providing insightful, clearly presented analysis and suggest solutions that drive decisions and actions.
  • Provide support in partnering the Supply Chain team to control costs by providing detailed analysis and progress to date verses commitments.
  • To assist in the development of analytical and reporting models and tools.
  • To prepare ad hoc financial analysis as required by the business, including development of KPI's for the business.
  • Tailor information to the audience so that analysis immediately highlights the "so what next".
  • Identify internal best practice and monitor external best practice / data to provide excellent analysis and relevant benchmarking for performance.
  • Support and collaborate with other parts of the UK Finance Team to ensure a "one team approach" operates effectively.
  • To assist in the review and preparation of management information
  • Input to the continual improvement of the Supply Chain operation in line with the business strategy.
  • What we are looking for:

  • Flexible approach to work, demonstrating a willingness to learn and committed to both personal and corporate development
  • Excellent communication Skills.
  • Strong excel and data reporting skills.
  • Experience in the accurate development of financial information.
  • Experience of analysing and identifying trends and patterns within business data.
  • Tailors information delivery; simplifies complex concepts.
  • Is tenacious and solves problems in the face of adversity or resistance.
  • Accountancy experience.
  • About Wolseley

    Wolseley UK is an operating subsidiary of Ferguson plc, a FTSE 100 company, and the world's largest trade distributor of plumbing and heating products and a leading supplier of building materials. We build our businesses through the quality of our people - the excellent service they provide and their strong relationships with vendor and customers.

    Wolseley UK also invests heavily in people through a company-wide training structure focused on developing core skills, and offers an award-winning pension and rewards package.

    Wolseley UK are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.