Experience analysing complex data sets and delivering recommendations to senior leadership
Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge [required]
Ability to work under pressure and meet targets and deadlines
Ability to work effectively with minimal management guidance or supervision
The energy and self-motivation to work within a rapidly growing business that is constantly evolving with changing priorities
An open-minded approach to the role and a flexible, can do, friendly attitude
Good organisation skills and ability to communicate effectively [verbally and in writing]
itsu [grocery] is looking for a finance analyst to support on commercial analysis and performance tracking. This position will report into the Head of Finance, this would suit an experienced analyst looking to help drive continued growth cross-departmentally in a fast moving and innovative company. As this position is newly created, there will be the opportunity to help develop the direction of the commercial finance team and contribute directly to the success of the company. The successful candidate should demonstrate outstanding numerical and analytical skills, as well as have a passion for the industry and finance.
about Us:
itsu is the healthy eating, Asian inspired quick service retail & grocery brand with over 70 stores in the UK and a leading grocery business across Europe and beyond. Renowned for its best-in-class food made fresh in every shop every day, itsu has huge global ambitions with a commitment to continue to open many more stores and intensify the growth of its already thriving grocery arm. With its best-is-class healthy food, latest technology, innovation, and talented workforce, itsu is the future of fast food.
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itsu [grocery] is committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive organisation. We encourage applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply for all of our opportunities.
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Scope Of The Role:
Work with the current accounts team to deliver analysis on period end statements against budget and projection
Regularly liaise with budget holders, sharing financial tracking and providing performance vs budget and projection
Assist in the production of monthly internal and Board financial reports
Produce insightful analysis that helps to drive business performance
Assist in development of all budgets and forecasts, working across departments to ensure accuracy and appropriate resource allocation
Collaborate with the revenue and new product teams to control margins and ensure profitability
Work alongside the IT team to transfer regular reporting into Power BI and futureproof our systems
Identify and implement improvements to efficiency and controls across departments
what We Offer:
Competitive salary
Competitive bonus scheme
25 days holiday + bank holidays (two bank holidays are interchangeable for other religious holidays)
Health insurance
Company pension scheme
Hybrid working (2 days wfh)
Opportunity to work from home abroad
50% employee discount in itsu shops
Free itsu lunch
Discounts at major retailers
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance and Sales
Industries
Food and Beverage Services
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