Role: Junior Finance Business Partner
Salary: Flexible & Fantastic Benefits
Location: Woking (Flexible Working – 3 Days Office)
At Impact Food Group, we’re more than a school caterer. We’re driven by creating a positive food culture and helping more students eat better food. Making a positive social impact is at the centre of our identity. We tirelessly learn, develop and make improvements in every way, every day.
Delivered by our distinct and industry leading brands; Innovate, Cucina and IFG Independent, we cater for over 550,000 student, operating in excess of 600 schools with growth each year.
Due to continued business growth an exciting opportunity has arisen for Junior FP&P Analyst to join the brilliant Commercial Finance team with a focus on providing support to the wider business. You will join a growing People team that is making a real impact on the success of Impact Food Group.
What you will be doing
This role will report into the Head of Commercial Finance working in a team of 5. The year end is July and the finance system used is Sage 200.
The primary responsibilities of this role are to produce monthly P&L packs and present to Operations, update monthly reforecasts and assist in the preparation of the annual budget. We require someone who has good organisational skills, can self-prioritise, communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance staff and a high attention to detail.
Duties are as follows:
Support the delivery of monthly commercial reporting, including KPIs and variance analysis
Provide actionable insights by analysing revenue trends, customer behaviour and operational data
Assist in the preparation of the forecasts and budgets for the business
Prepare and analyse KPIs
Contribute to the preparation of financial models and dashboards to assist in improving and understanding the performance of the business and the brands
Provide support for new site tenders and existing contract extensions
Assist in the year end audit process
What we are looking for
Education to a degree level in an accountancy-related field
Excellent Excel skills
Experience in a finance team in roles such as Management Accountant, Finance Analyst
Experience in a multi-site environment is highly desirable
Ability to manipulate large data sets as well as building PowerPoint presentation packs
Previous experience in management accounts and budget preparation would be advantageous
Strong communication skills.
We are seeking someone who is self-motivated, career driven and be willing to learn and develop.
Experience in the Hospitality industry is a plus.
What We’d Love To Give You
Competitive salary
25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays
Company pension scheme.
Access to our extensive online Learning platform and development opportunities
An employee wellbeing platform.
IFG rewards for highstreets discounts.
Annual Summer Party with company awards.
Additional Details
IFG are committed to the safeguarding of children and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates are required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, which we supply the cost for.
We are a committed equal opportunities employer - if you require any assistance for the interview process, please detail within your application. All information is kept confidential and in compliance with GDPR requirements