Brand Finance Analyst

Based – St Albans (with hybrid working) Premier Foods is an International business with great momentum, with a purpose to enrich peoples\’ lives through food, We\’ve been doing it for a long time – many of our much-loved brands have been part of UK life for more than a century. With a wide portfolio of brands and a presence in more than 95% of British households Premier Foods is one of the top 3 ambient food suppliers in the UK. Our brands include Mr Kipling, Bisto, Oxo, Batchelors and Sharwoods to name but a few. The Grocery business generates over £650m turnover and is a key growth area of Premier Foods. We’re looking for a qualified, commercially astute Brand Finance Analyst to support the UK branded grocery business as it continues to grow. Brand Finance is a commercially focussed team with exceptionally fast paced challenges and senior management exposure. This role would suit someone who can build strong relationships cross functionally, who can challenge and influence others, and who can explain Finance to those who may not have a Finance background. The main purpose of the job is to: Provide Financial support and analysis for Category Marketing Directors and their teams to enable robust and value-adding decision making, taking both a short and long-term view of performance drivers Support the Brand Finance team on the delivery of new product development, analysis of the financial performance and helping to facilitate key forecast cycles Become a key member of the Brand Finance team, supporting in the improvement of several key cross-functional financial processes What we need from you: CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualification Previous experience of commercial/analytical finance Strong business partnering skills and the ability to build cross functional relationships Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail What we offer in return: Car allowance Bonus scheme Private medical insurance Enhanced pension scheme Life assurance Sharesave scheme Holiday purchase scheme A Great British Food Company Premier Foods is one of Britain’s biggest listed food companies, employing over 4,000 colleagues at 13 manufacturing sites and offices up and down the country. Many of our brands have been part of UK life for more than a century and you’ll find them in 90% of British households. At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality. We aim to ensure all existing and future colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome. #J-18808-Ljbffr