Group Finance Graduate

1 week ago


NewtonleWillows, St. Helens, United Kingdom Speedy Hire PLC Full time
Job Introduction

Speedy have a fantastic vision and ambition -
We plan to inspire and innovate the future of hire and accelerate sustainable growth We are the UK and Ireland's leading provider of tools, specialist equipment and services.

We provide exceptional customer experience, accelerating collective success towards a sustainable future. Click here to learn more.

People are the absolute heartbeat of Speedy and our strategy will always put our People First


Speedy's
Group Finance team are looking for a
Group Finance Graduate to to assist in the preparation of group-wide financial business analysis.

The graduate will gain an understanding of the key financial business drivers and how they impact internal and external forecast results, liaising with senior members of the finance leadership team to monitor and report on these.

There will also be opportunities to gain experience in commercial, operational and transactional areas of Finance.

Building relationships and working with key stakeholders across the business is vital as the graduate will report into the Group Financial Planning & Analysis Manager within the group finance team alongside working with:

  • Senior members of the Finance Leadership Team
  • Group Financial Controller
  • CFO

What do we look for?

  • Demonstrate an appetite to learn
  • Maintain and report on the rolling monthly forecast, working collaboratively with relevant finance stakeholders
  • Prepare the monthly Exec & PLC board reports
  • Provide support preparing budget models and internal/external presentations
  • Provide support through the year end and half year results processes, including audit support and preparing external presentations
  • Assist the sustainability team with finance support where applicable
  • Undertake any other analysis/ projects as required by the Group Financial Controller or CFO

What do we require?

Essential

  • Finance related degree qualification 2:2 or above
  • Excellent IT skills (such as Microsoft Outlook, Excel)
  • Organised and able to manage own time effectively
  • Confident and effective communicator verbal and written
  • Desire to complete professional qualification (such as ACA/ ACCA)

Desirable

  • Experience of working such as a part time job, volunteer role or year in industry
  • Willing to travel on occasion

This role is a September 2023 start.

What else?


As well as completing your day-to-day role within the
Group Finance Team, you will also be part of our 2023 graduate community and take part in a developmental two year programme.

To find out more about this exciting opportunity and to hear from some of our amazing emerging talent cohort click here.


In return we offer a competitive salary with contributory pension scheme, 26 days annual leave entitlement (plus bank holidays), discretionary bonus scheme and life assurance.

You can also enjoy a 95% discount on all Speedy products and services.

Some roles within The Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check.

The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all of its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us.

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status.

All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.



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