Job Title:  Commercial Finance Analyst

Date:  15 Apr 2025
Req ID:  2994
Company:  Jordans Dorset Ryvita
Location: 

Biggleswade, GB, SG18 8QB

Full or Part Time:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Permanent
Job Category:  Finance

Overview of role

Do you have strong secondary education results or are you a recently qualified graduate looking for your first role following your studies, then please look no further! 

Jordan's Dorset Ryvita is on the lookout for an enthusiastic individual to join their finance team as a Commercial Finance Analyst. This is an exceptional opportunity to kickstart your career in finance within a brand-led business. If you're eager to start a career in finance and gain invaluable experience, then this entry-level role is perfect for you.  Apply now and embark on an exciting journey with us!

 

Key Accountabilities

Key Accountabilities (Full training provided) 

The key accountabilities for the finance analyst role are: 
 
Reporting: 

  • Analyse weekly / period results and provide challenge to identify solutions to issues 
  • Reconcile key measures between internal business systems
  • Enter journals and complete period end tasks
  • Keep pricing updated and maintained
  • Support marketing with tracking of budgets and forecasts
  • Maintain and reconcile the Contra process (except for our Australian markets)
  • Analyse aged accruals for commercial spend
  • Improve and streamline reporting processes

Budgeting & Forecasting: 

  • Help marketing build strong budgets and forecasts
  • Support the winder commercial finance team by assisting with budget and forecasting analysis

Business Partnering: 

  • Support marketing team needs and be proactive
  • Help prepare P&L and challenge assumptions for new product launches

Other: 

  • Follow JDR/ABF financial controls and procedures to uphold financial integrity across the business
  • Work safely to protect Health & Safety rules and procedures

The Right Person

The right person 

If you share our values... 

Integrity, Passion for Results, Superior Quality, Initiative, Recognition & Teamwork 

And you have the following skills and experiences.... 

- Minimum: Strong secondary education results at A level standard or equivalent 
- Preferable: Relevant post-graduate qualification 
- Expert user in Microsoft Excel and skilled user in other Microsoft programs (e.g. Word and  
  PowerPoint)
- Strong attention to detail & accuracy 
- Has sound analytical ability with a high level of self-motivation and curiosity 
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with multiple stakeholders 

We can offer.... 
 
- Competitive salary 
- Up to 5% bonus
- Pension Scheme – up to 10% employer contributions
- Hybrid & Flexible work culture 
- Buy holiday scheme    
- Discounted products 
- Health Cash Plan 
- Career opportunities - ABF group employs 128,000 employees worldwide. 
- Discounts on over 900 retailers on our discount platform  
- Group Cycle to work scheme 
- Free Parking 

Our brands are sold worldwide and have great credentials in environmental sustainability. 

So, if you are looking for a job where you can be part of something big while still feeling like part of a family, then we would love to hear from you. Apply now and let's see what we can do together! 

Learn more at: www.jordansdorsetryvita.com/join or follow us on LinkedIn for vacancies. 

Our business will make you want to get up and out in the morning!  We have three strong brands, and together we grow our business with two key ingredients: delicious food and people who care.