Financial Insights Analyst

3 weeks ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Head Office Full time £35,000

Position: Financial Insights Analyst
For a comprehensive understanding of the qualifications for this position, please review the details below.

Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent

Compensation: £27,000 - £36,575 (Based on Experience) & Discretionary Bonus Program

Organization: Head Office

Overview of the Position

We are in search of a talented and driven Financial Insights Analyst to become a part of our vibrant finance team at Head Office.

Reporting to the Financial Insights Manager, you will have the chance to engage with key decision-makers and senior operational leaders throughout the organization, playing a crucial role in delivering essential financial insights, reports, and analyses to aid in strategic decision-making while enhancing and scrutinizing financial performance.

If you possess a robust understanding of financial analysis and are prepared to advance your career, this opportunity may be ideal for you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborating with key stakeholders and senior operational leaders.
  • Identifying and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Compiling weekly performance reports and dashboards.
  • Creating monthly presentations on performance metrics, highlighting significant trends using clear and concise methods.
  • Discovering opportunities to enhance processes or reporting data.
  • Partnering with the management accounts team to analyze monthly performance by brand, site, and location.
  • Regularly reviewing profit and loss (P&L) cost items to gain insights into the cost structure and presenting key trends.
  • Working closely with operational leaders to optimize performance, manage costs, and enhance profitability.
  • Providing analytical support and data-driven insights to influence decision-making.
  • Conducting quarterly forecasts.
  • Leading and managing the budget preparation process.
  • Performing additional analyses or tasks as requested by senior finance leadership.

This list is not exhaustive and may be updated as necessary.

Candidate Qualifications:

  • Part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA).
  • Strong communicator with the confidence to discuss financial data with senior finance personnel.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Solid commercial finance and business understanding.
  • Analytical, adaptable, and detail-oriented.
  • Experience in multi-site operations within hospitality or retail (preferred).

Benefits and Perks

  • Performance-based bonus program.
  • Employee life assurance.
  • Discounts at various retailers and food service establishments.
  • Access to health and wellness support services.
  • Comprehensive learning and development opportunities.
  • On-site amenities including a café and parking.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Recognition for work anniversaries.
  • Complimentary eye tests.

Who is Head Office?

Head Office is a leading independent organization with a vast network of operations across various international markets.

Established with a commitment to delivering innovative solutions in the retail sector, we pride ourselves on our investment strategies, operational performance, and exceptional customer service.

Our business model is built on strong relationships with a diverse portfolio of leading brands, supported by strategic acquisitions and new developments.

Our dedicated workforce consistently delivers quality products and services to our customers while actively supporting the communities we serve.

Please note that the successful candidate will undergo a background check funded by Head Office.



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