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Role overview
- ID: 2024-6399
- Entity: Vistry Services
- Region: Vistry Services
- Department: Finance & Tax
- Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time
- Job Location: Devonshire Square, London
- Date Posted: 25.10.2024
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Finance Analyst to join our team within Vistry Services, at our Devonshire Square office in London. As our Assistant Finance Analyst, you will support the FP&A function in providing insightful financial and commercial analysis to ensure that the Group can progress towards achieving its long-term objectives. You will also assist in preparation of internal and external Group presentations, and the annual budget and long-term corporate plan.
We are pleased to say, this role can accommodate agile working arrangements.
- Let’s cut to the chase, what’s in it for you...
- Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
- Agile working possible (dependent on role)
- Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Private Healthcare
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- Competitive contributory pension scheme
- Life assurance – 4 x your annual salary
- Share incentive schemes
- Employee rewards portal with many more benefits...
- In return, what we would like from you...
- Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality
- Strong academic record (graduated with a 2:1 or above)
- Strong GCSE/A-levels or equivalent
- Working towards recognized accountancy qualification or desire to begin studying ACA/ACCA/CIMA
- Able to process information accurately to strict deadlines
- Ability to follow up queries proactively and resolve them satisfactorily
- Good understanding of Microsoft Office, Outlook and particularly Excel is vital
- Excellent analytical and organisational skills
- Strong mathematical and IT skills
- Ability to work to a high degree of accuracy
- Good understanding of business
- Able to communicate to individuals at all levels
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Collaborative nature and ability to build relationships
- Honesty and discretion
- Willing to work extra to meet deadlines and when the business needs require it
Desirable...
- Finance related degree or part-qualified accountant
- Experience of professional finance environment e.g. placement or work experience
- Knowledge of the housebuilding industry
- Experience using COINS or Anaplan
- Ability to explain technical financial information clearly to non-finance people
- More about the Assistant Finance Analyst role...
- Support with the production of budgets and forecasts to strict deadlines.
- Support with the preparation of presentations and supporting material at reporting periods and on an ad-hoc basis.
- Ownership of regular weekly and monthly management information, including reporting of weekly sales and orderbook position to senior management.
- Understand and report the changes in Group key performance indicators, both financial and non-financial, to senior management.
- Ad-hoc generation and analysis of information to support key stakeholders.
Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us...
We’re Vistry Group, the UK’s leading provider of affordable mixed-tenure homes. Our core values of integrity, caring, and quality shape all we do; our partnership-led approach helps us build sustainable communities where they’re needed most.
You’re probably familiar with our unmatched portfolio of brands: Linden Homes, Bovis Homes, and Countryside Homes. We also have Vistry Works, our timber frame manufacturing operation, and Vistry Services, our support functions. Together, we build more than homes, so there’s nowhere better to build your career. We’re proud that our culture sees everyone treated fairly and respectfully, with diversity and inclusion a top priority and reasonable adjustments provided during the application process. Join us in making Vistry.
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Benefits
Agile Working
Offers a flexible way of working.
Annual Leave
Enjoy 28 days’ holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days.
Pension with Legal & General
Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available.
Volunteer Days
With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities.
Why Vistry
Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.
