At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist the finance team with analysis and reporting while learning key financial processes.
- Company: Global leader in petrochemicals with a focus on innovation and growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to professional growth and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in finance and make a real impact in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Finance qualification or relevant experience, strong Excel skills, and a problem-solving mindset.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Salary: Dependent on skills, qualifications and experience
Contract type: PAYE Agency (Temporary 6-month initial contract)
ABOUT US
A truly global company, INEOS comprises numerous businesses with sites in countries throughout the world. We also encompass a wide range of consumer brands and sports interests. Grangemouth remains one of INEOS’ key sites in the UK and is home to world scale manufacturing plants – offering a unique environment in which to grow your skills, knowledge and competencies within the petrochemical sector.
ABOUT OUR OPPORTUNITY
This position within our Finance function is required to assist our team through a busy period. The role-holder will shadow individuals within the team to understand how to perform certain tasks and these tasks will be delegated to cover areas where additional support is required. The role holder will consequently learn how to perform several cross functional tasks across the team. The main purpose of this role is to provide business analysis and support to enable the overall team to improve decision making and deliver the business targets.
Key accountabilities:
- Provide accurate and timely monthly finance reports to key customers.
- Support the team to translate the annual plan and budget into financial and non-financial targets to ensure that the plan can be monitored at all levels.
- Participate in the process to produce the monthly operational financial forecast to provide the latest view on the predicted results for the year and/or next 3 months.
- Support the team to review and challenge the forecast inputs provided by functional managers to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the forecast and to improve the forecast accuracy.
- Provide commentary and explanations on variances to budget for specific financial categories with the P&L to ensure a clear understanding of the results.
- Develop and maintain an approach of continuous improvement to financial management and business process issues to ensure maximum value is added to business decision‑making processes.
- Goods receipting of purchase orders after relevant checks are conducted.
- Task delegation based on the needs of the team across areas such as logistics, capex, energy & utilities and cost reporting.
ABOUT YOU
Required:
- Finance / Accountancy / Business qualification e.g. HNC/HND or experience working in a Finance function.
- Good IT skills, especially Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Analytical mindset and problem-solving approach.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Energetic, enthusiastic and self‑motivated.
- Ability to solve problems in a logical manner.
- Adaptability to undertake various tasks across the team.
- A working knowledge of SAP.
Location: Grangemouth, United Kingdom
As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments required during application, assessment and on‑boarding stages.
Finance Analyst in Grangemouth employer: INEOS Belgium
INEOS is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Grangemouth site, which is pivotal to our global operations. Employees benefit from a culture of continuous learning and development, with opportunities to enhance their skills in the petrochemical sector while contributing to impactful business decisions. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that all team members feel valued and supported, making INEOS a rewarding place to build a career.
