Finance Analyst

Engineered to Protect, that’s our promise, we protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world. We're looking for a Finance Analyst to play a critical role in supporting the business through data analytics and information flow to align technological resources to business objectives.  The role will require cross functional collaboration to provide assurance of data integrity and the development of technology solutions to better support information flow, decision making and financial analysis.

The Finance Analyst will be based at our Barnstaple site, this role allows for flexible working.

The salary for this role is up to £50k, depending on experience.

What we offer

Your work, your contribution, deserves to be recognised and rewarded. Have a look at the benefits we offer :

Work life balance :

Hybrid / flexible working arrangements

25 days’ annual leave, plus buy and sell

Up to 16 days flexi leave accrual

Half day Fridays

Reservist in the Armed Forces receive special paid leaveFamily & wellbeing :

Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program

All Staff Bonus

Group Pension Plan of up to 7% employer contribution

Cycle to work scheme

Wellbeing centre

Sports & Social activities

Employee Discounts portal - online and instore discounts, travel savings etc

Life assurance policy

Publication and recruitment bonus rewards

Development opportunities, including LinkedIn learningFacilities & resources :

Electric vehicle charging points at all sites

Private seated lunch areas

Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages

Onsite showers and toiletries provision

Free onsite parkingWhat you’ll be doing

Provision of support overarching the current Finance Structure to provide quality, reconciled information to the business areas with assurance of data integrity and accuracy supporting trend analysis and decision making.

Provision of analytical data supporting critical business metrics and KPI’s

Support active management of risks, issues, and dependencies with appropriate escalations.

Research of processes which drive enhanced Information flow, providing insight and recommendations to Management.

Collaborative support for the business areas aligned to the localised IBP processes and expectations and the provision of critical reporting to Divisional Managers and Senior Leadership Team

Focus on Continuous improvement with regard to information flow utilising modern data analytics functionality and business modelling.

Data Orientated Support of the monthly reporting, quarterly forecasting and annual budget cycles with standardised, repeatable data collection and information flow.The skills you need

Experience of creating & maintaining automated solutions for information delivery (Power BI)

Resourceful with creative problem solving & visualisation skills

Proactive mentality to driving continuous improvement in Data utilisation and Information Flow

Demonstrated experience of data management in finance orientated function

Understanding of financial controls, compliance and Data health

Demonstrated utilisation of technology solutions for data flow

Experience within a manufacturing background, ideally working in an engineering design and development environment.

Degree Equivalent Qualification (incorporating Data Modelling / Enhanced Data Flow)

Financial qualification (Min AAT, CIMA / ACCA)

Join us and be part of something smaller - with 400 people in the UK and Canada - doing something bigger : protecting what matters.

If you would like to know more, please give our Talent Acquisition Manager Dave, a call on (phone number removed)