At a Glance
- Tasks: Transform financial data into actionable insights and drive process improvements using AI and technology.
- Company: Join a global, innovative organisation supporting top consumer brands.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, private healthcare, hybrid working, and 25 days holiday.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Shape the future of finance with cutting-edge technology and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Strong data analysis skills and experience with business intelligence tools.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 80000 £ per year.
A global, data-driven organisation with operations across multiple international markets. Combining manufacturing, creative and technology-led services, they support some of the world's leading consumer brands. The business is currently investing in the modernisation of its finance function, creating an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded and technology-focused individual to play a key role in driving reporting, insight and process transformation.
Finance Transformation & Insights Analyst - Benefits:
- Opportunity to work directly with an experienced Finance Director and influence strategic decision‑making.
- Significant scope to shape and modernise the finance function through technology, AI and automation.
- Exposure to senior leadership and cross‑functional business projects.
- Opportunity to develop expertise in business intelligence, data analytics and finance transformation.
- Collaborative and forward‑thinking working environment.
- Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
- Life assurance.
- Private healthcare.
- 25 days holiday.
- Pension scheme.
- Hybrid working environment.
- Opportunity to join a growing international business undergoing transformation.
Finance Transformation & Insights Analyst - About The Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly analytical and technology-focused individual to join a growing business and work closely with both the Regional Controller & Finance Director to reshape the landscape of finance within this exciting and innovative business. This is not a traditional finance role; instead, it offers the opportunity to combine finance, business intelligence, data analytics, AI and process improvement to deliver meaningful business insight and drive organisational performance.
The successful candidate will play a key role in transforming financial and operational data into clear, actionable information that supports better decision‑making across the business. They will help modernise reporting processes, introduce automation and AI‑driven solutions, and improve the overall effectiveness of the finance function.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Developing insightful management reports, dashboards and presentations that communicate financial and operational performance clearly.
- Analysing data to identify trends, risks, opportunities and key business drivers.
- Supporting the production of weekly and monthly management information with a focus on meaningful commentary and actionable insight.
- Working closely with leadership teams to improve understanding of financial performance and commercial outcomes.
- Combining and analysing data from multiple sources to create a comprehensive view of business performance.
- Identifying opportunities to automate manual processes through AI and modern technology solutions.
- Supporting the implementation of reporting, automation and business intelligence tools to improve efficiency and decision‑making.
- Reviewing and improving existing finance processes to enhance scalability, consistency and accuracy.
- Promoting a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the finance function.
- Acting as a trusted partner to the Finance Director and supporting wider business transformation initiatives.
The successful Finance Transformation & Insights Analyst will have:
- Strong experience in data analysis, reporting, visualisation and business insight generation.
- Advanced Excel skills and experience using reporting and presentation tools.
- Experience with Power BI or similar business intelligence and visualisation platforms.
- Strong understanding of AI tools and their practical application within a commercial environment.
- Experience improving, automating or redesigning business processes.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly to non‑financial stakeholders.
- Strong commercial awareness and the ability to understand key business drivers.
- Experience supporting senior stakeholders and leadership teams.
- A proactive, curious and solutions‑focused mindset.
- Exposure to finance, commercial or operational data environments would be advantageous.
- Experience within finance transformation, FP&A, business intelligence, analytics or automation projects would be beneficial.
Finance Transformation & Insights Manager in West Town employer: Howett Thorpe
Join a dynamic and innovative global organisation based in Camberley, where you will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and influence strategic decision-making in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. With a strong focus on professional development, you will be empowered to shape the finance function through cutting-edge technology and data analytics, while enjoying benefits such as private healthcare, life assurance, and a hybrid working model. This is not just a job; it's a chance to be part of a transformative journey within a growing international business.
