Overview

Finance Analyst – Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

  • This is a full-time role, however flexibility in this will be considered
  • We know that having a work-life balance is important, so we offer our colleagues as much flexibility as possible in line with the needs of their role
  • The base location for this role is Greggs House, Newcastle upon Tyne. 

Main Responsibilities

Your roles and responsibilities will vary depending on the area of the finance team you join but data analysis and financial reporting will be a common theme across all areas.

After your initial placement there will be the opportunity to develop skills in the other areas within the Finance teams.

  • Retail: retail operations performance and profitability
  • Supply Chain: manufacturing & distribution sites performance
  • Commercial: product / category margins, franchise / wholesale,
  • Marketing & IT: Campaign effectiveness and emerging technology 
  • FP&A: internal finance reporting, sustainability support & financial planning
  • Accounting: monthly accounting support

Ideal Candidate

You’ll fit right into Greggs as a Finance Analyst if:

  • You are already a part-qualified accountant or a graduate looking to start a career in finance and wanting to complete a professional accounting qualification.
  • You are analytical and inquisitive in nature with a high level of numeracy and attention to detail.
  • You are strongly IT-literate with advanced Excel skills and the ability to manipulate data. Some knowledge of SAP and business intelligence software would be advantageous.
  • You have an ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. 
  • You are self-motivated with a willingness to learn.
  • You are organised and able to prioritise and manage your own workload.
  • You are a good communicator with the ability to develop strong working relationships.
  • You have a sound level of commercial awareness. Work experience in a retail, manufacturing or logistics environment would be beneficial.
  • Your first role will be within our business partnering team partnering our Supply Chain team, so experience of this would be advantageous.
  • A desire to develop and are ready to work alongside some great people and have lots of fun on your Greggs journey!

 

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