Senior Finance Analyst UK

Hollister Incorporated, Matthewsgreen, Wokingham

Senior Finance Analyst UK

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Hollister Incorporated, Matthewsgreen, Wokingham

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 30 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 668a62b1d4ce4117bce5a9783ef6c2bd

Full Job Description

We Make Life More Rewarding and Dignified Location: Winnersh Department: Finance Summary: This position has overall responsibility for the financial planning, reporting and performance analysis & evaluation of Product Business Unit UK Ostomy. This role also has overall responsibility for the coordination of the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and Mid Year Review processes and preparation of the UK Group AOP. This position supports Business Unit management, particularly the Sales & Marketing Directors, in supporting optimum business decision processes for growth and profitability. As such, continual monitoring of program effectiveness, routine reporting of Key Performance Indicators, preparation of annual plans and on-going forecasts and recommending actions to management are key outputs. Responsibilities:

  • To lead the annual planning process including preparation and review of sales and costs plans, timetable management, presentation reviews, feedback, analyses and reports through professional financial input and attendance at the AOP presentation meetings.
  • To support other planning processes which include mid-year and projection reviews providing analyses and reports as appropriate in accordance with issued guidelines and assumptions and ensure timely submissions as per timetables.
  • Preparation and analyses of daily, weekly and monthly sales and cost reports and analyses, to provide the business units with suitable information to facilitate control of the businesses.
  • Liaison with UK Shared Services on month-end management accounts to ensure their accuracy.
  • Review of financial information with Business Unit Management, highlighting issues and opportunities and to ensure BU Management understand the financial position of the business.
  • Provide financial input and analyses to support decisions on Business Unit strategies, tactics and measurement of return on investment.
  • Lead SAP BPC report development.
  • Liaison with UK Shared Services and European Finance
  • Ensure month end accruals are in accordance with US GAAP
  • Own Balance sheet reconciliation for Business Unit
  • Be the Business Unit lead for ERP "fit for growth" roll-out
  • Operate and day to day processes ant to develop process improvements within the Finance function
  • To provide ad-hoc reviews / reports and undertake specific projects as requested.
  • Support with any other work as required
  • Work Experience Requirements:
  • 5-8 years financial experience
  • Previous planning and/or analysis roles
  • Corporate/Divisional experience as well as business unit experience
  • Education Requirements:
  • Educated to degree level
  • Qualified accountant, ACCA/CIMA Qualified
  • Specialized Skills/Technical Knowledge:
  • Effective business partner to UK commercial functions and leadership teams, with ability to appropriately challenge and support across a business
  • Technically adept, with the ability to lead and instill technical excellence within Hollister's operating model and environment.
  • Experience in different finance areas is highly valuable
  • Knowledge of computing/planning systems
  • Knowledge of SAP & BW Planning and reporting applications would be a distinct advantage
  • About Hollister Incorporated Hollister Incorporated is an independent, employee-owned company that develops, manufactures and markets healthcare products worldwide. The company spearheads the advancement of innovative products for ostomy care, continence care and critical care, and also creates educational support materials for patients and healthcare professionals. Headquartered in Libertyville, Illinois, Hollister has manufacturing and distribution centers on three continents and sells in nearly 80 countries. Hollister is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Firm of John Dickinson Schneider, Inc., and is guided both by its Mission to make life more rewarding and dignified for people who use our products and services, as well as its Vision to grow and prosper as an independent, employee-owned company, and in the process, to become better human beings. Hollister is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Job Req ID: 33723

  • 5-8 years financial experience
  • Previous planning and/or analysis roles
  • Corporate/Divisional experience as well as business unit experience
  • Education Requirements:
  • Educated to degree level
  • Qualified accountant, ACCA/CIMA Qualified
  • Specialized Skills/Technical Knowledge:
  • Effective business partner to UK commercial functions and leadership teams, with ability to appropriately challenge and support across a business
  • Technically adept, with the ability to lead and instill technical excellence within Hollister's operating model and environment.
  • Experience in different finance areas is highly valuable
  • Knowledge of computing/planning systems
  • Knowledge of SAP & BW Planning and reporting applications would be a distinct advantage

    Hollister Incorporated is an independent, employee-owned company that develops, manufactures and markets healthcare products worldwide. The company spearheads the advancement of innovative products for ostomy care, continence care and critical care, and also creates educational support materials for patients and healthcare professionals. Headquartered in Libertyville, Illinois, Hollister has manufacturing and distribution centers on three continents and sells in nearly 80 countries. Hollister is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Firm of John Dickinson Schneider, Inc., and is guided both by its Mission to make life more rewarding and dignified for people who use our products and services, as well as its Vision to grow and prosper as an independent, employee-owned company, and in the process, to become better human beings.