PrepWorld is a fast-growing prepared fruit business supplying the major UK retailers. PrepWorld’s business has expanded rapidly, and it requires the addition of a Junior Finance Analyst to support the Financial Analysis team, with an initial focus on supporting the Procurement Team and potentially other areas of the business in due course. Reporting into the Finance Business Partner they will provide support and analysis on costs and provide a foundation for forward planning. Main duties: Own weekly financial reporting process, including ownership of live cost of fruit/yield analysis Own Procurement dashboard and undertake monthly variance analysis Manage the Balanced Scorecard to relay information throughout the business, with the aim to further develop through power BI Support monthly and quarterly commercial reporting Own 3 month & full year cost of materials forecasts Assist with recommended costs increases Key role for budgets, reforecasts and Year-end activities (owning the materials budget) Support cross-functional reporting and projects Support and deliver cross-functional training (Excel) Key partner for Procurement Ad-hoc projects/analysis Who we are looking for: Minimum 2:1 Degree in an Accounting / Finance or Business-related subject Note: unfortunately this position is not eligible for Student Visa holders Relevant experience within a similar role (desirable) Foundation level CIMA, ACA or equivalent or a desire to study towards a professional accountancy qualification (desirable) High attention to detail and analytical skills. Accustomed to, and enjoys, working with, interpreting and presenting data IT skills: Proficient with Word, Outlook & Excel, with use of advance formula desired (xlookups, sumifs, Pivot tables, etc.) Experience of Power BI also desirable Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and articulately with key stakeholders across all functions Experience in Manfuacturing or a Finance role would be highly desirable What we provide in return: Training and development opportunities - A study package for a professional accountancy qualification is available if required. Medicash (allowances to cover costs such as dental and optical bills, physiotherapy, alternative therapies, and even consultancy charges, available for employees and their families. A taxable benefit) Wagestream (track your earnings and instantly access up to 50% of your money as you earn it, without waiting for payday) Annual bonus (non-contractual) Free, on site parking with electric charge points Staff events Staff restaurant serving heavily subsidised hot and cold food Fruit pots on Wednesdays Modern offices and facilities A supportive team Days and hours of work: Monday to Friday, 08:00am - 17:00pm Salary: £30,000 per annum Location: Prepworld, Northfleet, DA11 8HH. Mix of office and home working (full time in office initially, then minimum 2 days in office). Due to the location of the site, having your own transport is useful. Very rare travel to BerryWorld head office (Turnford, Hertfordshire) may be required (1-2 times a year)