Finance Systems Analyst

Role overview

Accountabilities and deliverables

• Support budgets, rolling forecasts, period-end close, and strategic analysis through finance systems.
• Support reporting through local Danone SAP, Tagetik, Lucanet, Power BI, Iproview, Magnitude, and other Danone-specific systems.
• Help meet reporting deadlines, identify system risks, communicate them to the Senior Business Controller, and work on action plans.
• Produce monthly management reports and understand finished-goods cost-price calculations and transfer prices.
• Lead, train, and support colleagues; improve reporting tools, automation, digitalization, and finance processes.
• Develop knowledge of the P&L, operational processes, and site performance drivers.
• Network with the PLT, Divisional Controlling, Central Business Services Finance, and Sourcing.

What you will bring

• Business experience in data extraction and report automation or building.
• A degree in Accounting and Finance, Accounting Information Systems, or equivalent is preferred.
• Expert Microsoft Excel skills and experience using digital solutions.
• Experience leading projects and training.
• Communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous-improvement skills.
• Attention to detail, accurate analysis, strong time management, organization, and planning.
• Self-motivation, ownership, and commitment to personal and professional development.

Salary and benefits

• Starting salary is approximately £35,000, depending on skills and experience, plus the Danone UK benefits package.

Work arrangements

• The role is based with the Finance Team at Nutricia, Liverpool; collaboration with central Danone teams is remote.
• Flexible ways of working are supported wherever possible.

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