Senior Analyst - Jewson

Senior Analyst – Jewson page is loaded## Senior Analyst – Jewsonremote type: Hybridlocations: Coventrytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: October 31, 2025 (13 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR31432**STARK UK** is a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, and we are looking for a a highly motivated and commercially astute **Senior Finance Analyst** to join our finance team.To lead the financial management of the Supplier Support Fund (~£8-10m), ensuring robust budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and fund allocation processes. This role will be instrumental in designing, implementing and evolving end-to-end financial monitoring systems, with a strong emphasis on automation through Power BI and stakeholder engagement**What You’ll Be Doing*** Fund Management & Oversight* Full accountability for the financial management of a £10m Supplier Support Fund.* Ensure timely and effective allocation and utilisation of funds in line with strategic objectives.* Propose fund allocations in collaboration with the Head of Commercial Finance. Financial Planning & Analysis* Lead budgeting and forecasting activities for the fund.* Conduct detailed financial analysis and reporting on fund status and performance. Compile and interpret ROI data from event organisers, marketing teams, and portals. Process Design & Automation* Design and implement end-to-end processes to capture and report the approval, spend and collection of support funds.* Set up initial financial monitoring processes with a roadmap for Power BI automation.* Continuously evolve reporting processes by proposing and implementing Power BI-driven solutions. Stakeholder Engagement* Present fund status updates and financial insights to senior stakeholders across the business.* Translate business reporting requirements into technical specifications for Power BI teams.**What We’re Looking For*** Proven experience in financial management, ideally within a fund or project-based environment.* Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.* Demonstrable experience in new process design, implementation and continuous improvement.* Commercially astute with a proactive approach to fund utilisation and ROI tracking. Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data modelling).* Experience working with Power BI or similar BI tools, including translating business needs into reporting solutions.* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.* Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders. Desirable Attributes* Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA), or QBE in a similar role.* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.* Collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionalSTARK Building Materials UK comprises 14 brands, including one of the UK’s leading builders’ merchants Jewson, along with JP Corry and Normans, specialist brands Minster and Jewson Civils Frazer, as well as major timber importer and distributor, International Timber.With over 600 dedicated builders merchant branches and distribution centres, this makes us one of the UK’s largest retailers and distributors of building and construction materials.However, more importantly, our dedicated team and the high-quality products we offer make us trusted, expert partners to the industry.Together, we give our customers hassle-free access to the market-leading, sustainable solutions they need to build responsibly for the future.If you’d like to build that future with us, check out our careers page or get in touch.Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we\’ll get in touch if there\’s a role that seems like a good match.At STARK Building Materials UK, we are known for our building distribution, but in reality, it is our colleagues that drive our business forward. All around the UK, in our branches, warehouses and offices, our team give everything to make building better for our customers.We value our customers, the communities we work in and the colleagues in our team, who collectively build our business to ever greater heights every day.We strive to create a workplace where all colleagues feel safe and empowered to do their best and are comfortable to bring their true selves to work every day.We are proud that we offer all our colleagues a great place to work. #J-18808-Ljbffr