Senior Financial Analyst

3 hours ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Hempel AS Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Darwen, Lancashire. As a key member of our Finance team, you will play a crucial role in providing financial information and analysis to support commercial business decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Produce high-quality, accurate and timely commercial and management information to inform business decisions.
  • Develop and maintain financial models, forecasts and reports to support strategic planning and decision-making.
  • Collaborate with senior management to identify areas for cost savings and process improvements.
  • Provide expert financial analysis and insights to support business growth and development.
  • Lead and participate in Month End review meetings to discuss financial performance and future projections.
  • Support the production of periodic forecasts for Sales and Overheads.
  • Drive process standardisation and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Analyse and report on commercial overheads, identifying key variances and opportunities for cost reduction.
  • Prioritise and manage multiple tasks and projects using effective time management skills.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • A strong background in management accounting and finance.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, formulas and V-lookups.
  • Previous experience in a similar role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What We Offer

Crown Paints is one of the UK's leading paint manufacturers, proud to hold the Royal Warrant since 1964. Our commitment to quality, innovation and customer service has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner to our customers.

We offer a competitive salary of £55,000 per annum, plus benefits including:

  • 28 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
  • A variety of discounts and vouchers on Crown products.
  • Opportunities for training and career development.
  • A generous pension plan with company matching contributions.
  • Multiple other benefits relating to health and wellbeing.

About Crown Paints

Crown Paints has been manufacturing paint for over 200 years, with a rich history and heritage that spans the globe. Our owners, The Hempel Foundation, share our commitment to making a positive impact on the world through education, humanitarian and scientific causes.



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