Whitbread

Finance Analyst - Investments

Dunstable, Bedfordshire

c£35-40k + Benefits

 

Our Investment Finance team are entrusted with supporting the business on delivering against our target of 100,000 new rooms in the UK. Working in collaboration with our Property Acquisitions team you will make sure we are making the right decisions for our long-term growth plans, both in the UK and Germany. Whether it’s reporting, financial modelling or investment appraisal you will play a key role in delivering against our complex property and investment plans.

Inside the Role

  • Fully understanding the investment cycle, whilst delivering investment appraisals that are both timely and accurate.
  • Rigorous appraisal and challenge throughout the planning of all new site proposals.
  • Development of financial models and delivery of data to support our target of 100,000 new rooms.
  • Matrix working with the Acquisitions and Business Development teams to ensure all business issues are considered when making investment decisions.
  • Support in preparation of high-quality investment papers.

We're open to you

  • Recently qualified or nearing the end of your CIMA/ACCA/ACA studies.
  • Strong analytical skills and commercial acumen.
  • Experience in financial modelling.
  • Excellent inter-personal skills and ability to build strong stakeholder relationships
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • You naturally demonstrate proactive behaviour with a solutions focused mindset.

Times are changing, but our ambition is bigger than ever. This means huge things when it comes to budget and forecasting, and that’s where our Finance team really springs into action. Finding the right answers to drive us forwards. With new concepts launching, new spaces secured and reams of plans in motion, there’s no more exciting time to join than right now. Get to experience career growth that moves as fast as we do, and be part of framing where we’re headed.

We’re 1,200 hotels and restaurants in the UK, Germany and the UAE, but we’re more than that. We’re the 35,000 people supporting our brands every day. The ones sourcing the nation’s favourite breakfast, plating up family favourites, and the great night’s sleep guaranteed people. We’re also always preparing for new openings, looking ahead and revamping our online presence. We do it for our guests, and it’s the details that keep them returning time and time again. We could be at the end of their road, their trusty choice for business trips, or we could be the place they associate with big celebrations up and down the country. We’re a constant in a changing world, and we’d love you to join us. Bring your energy, ideas and sense of fun, we’re waiting and so are our brands.

In return for your commitment, we’ve got some great benefits to offer:

  • £35 – 40k + up to 10% annual bonus
  • Sharesave scheme
  • A collaborative work culture that focuses on supporting your success
  • A flexible working policy you can rely on
  • Individual BUPA healthcare
  • Optional contributory pension matched up to 10%
  • Up to 25% discount off our brands

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