Regional Finance Analyst - Star Pubs

Regional Finance Analyst - Star Pubs

Posted 6 days ago by The HEINEKEN Company

£60,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Regional Finance Analyst role at HEINEKEN involves supporting the North West, Yorkshire & Lincolnshire operations teams by providing performance management and analytical insights to aid commercial decision-making. The position requires collaboration with regional sales teams and a proactive approach to identifying opportunities and risks. The role is based in either Edinburgh or London, with regular travel required. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Business partner with Regional Sales teams to provide performance management and analysis.
  • Support commercial decision-making related to rent events and capex.
  • Improve processes and ensure consistency within the finance team.
  • Identify opportunities and risks to influence business results.
  • Engage in continuous improvement and challenge the status quo.
  • Travel to various UK-based teams as required.

Key Skills:

  • Qualified accountant with experience in collaborative value creation.
  • Commercially astute with the ability to influence stakeholders.
  • Proven track record of delivering cost-saving targets.
  • Excellent Excel skills.
  • Effective communication and relationship-building abilities.
  • Strong analytical skills with an inquisitive mindset.
  • Motivated by continuous improvement.

Salary (Rate): £60,000 yearly

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

Regional Finance Analyst - Star Pubs

Function: Finance

Location: Edinburgh or London – with regular travel

Salary: circa £55,000 - £60,000 depending on experience and location plus full benefits listed below.

Contract: 12 month Fixed Term Contract

Closing date: Friday 1st August 2025

Please note, that we may close vacancies early when we receive significant numbers of applications, so don’t delay!

As the nation’s leading pub, cider and beer company and the name behind a host of brilliant brands, we’re looking for equally brilliant people to help us on our journey to building a better future. There’s so much more to HEINEKEN than meets the eye and right now, we’re looking for a Regional Finance Analyst to join our Star Pubs Finance team supporting our North West, Yorkshire & Lincolnshire operations teams.

About the role

Reporting to the Regional Finance Manager you’ll business partner two of our Regional Sales teams. You’ll provide first-class performance management together with added value analysis and insight to support commercial decision-making in relation to rent events and capex. You’ll be confident working within a regulated industry and will work well with the Regional teams and the wider Star Finance team to improve processes and ensure consistency in our approach. This role is about understanding numbers and working with business partners to find options and solutions. If you’d like to step away from a standard analyst role and be involved in a new team within our fantastic pubs business, then this could be your next step.

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for a qualified accountant, you’ll be able to draw on your experience of creating value collaboratively with your business partners, your pro-active and positive attitude will allow you to influence stakeholders and navigate robustly through a fluid and fast-moving commercial environment.

If you:

  • Are commercially astute with an ability to identify & shape opportunities / risks and influence behaviour & decisions to improve business results
  • Have a track record of setting and delivering stretching cost saving targets
  • Have excellent Excel skills
  • Are an effective communicator, able to develop relationships and work with a wide range of stakeholders
  • Have excellent analytical skills with an enquiring mindset
  • Are motivated by continuous improvement and challenging the status quo

Then this role could be for you!

This role will cover several UK based teams, so semi-regular travel will be required. We embrace learning and growth, and we anticipate there is scope to develop in this role. You’re also likely to bring experiences to this role that are not listed above – as long as you have a thirst for learning and development, not every box needs to be ticked regarding skillsets.

Our Ways of Working

Heineken’s Global Purpose is to “brew the Joy of True Togetherness to inspire a better world” and to fulfil this we believe in working closely with each other and collaborating f2f when we can. To enable this, we ask colleagues to be in the office on Tuesdays and Thursdays and one other day of the colleague’s choice.

Our Benefits

As part of the team, along with your salary, you’ll also receive;

  • An annual bonus
  • Company funded Private Medical Healthcare
  • Double matched pension (up to 10%)
  • 35 days holiday
  • A monthly case of our delicious ciders and beers! (low and no alcohol options available)
  • Comprehensive Opportunities to develop.

You’ll also get the opportunity to get involved with one of our colleague networks where groups of colleagues from all over the business work together to ensure we’re always working towards being a diverse and inclusive company.

The application

If you like what you’ve read and are ready to brew a better career with us, let’s get going! We may close vacancies early where we receive lots of applications, so don’t delay! If you need any adjustments made to support your application, for example if you require information in different formats, or if you have any accessibility issues, then we’re more than happy to review our processes – please feel free to get in touch with us at recruitment@heineken.co.uk.

You might feel that you don’t meet every single requirement for this role, and that’s okay – we all need the opportunity to develop and untap our full potential. If this advert’s piqued your interest, we’d encourage you to submit an application rather than ruling yourself out. You never know – you may be exactly what we’re looking for!

Who we are

We’re the world’s most international brewer and the name behind a host of brilliant beers and ciders, from Birra Moretti, to Strongbow, to Cruzcampo and many more. It’s a fantastic time to join us. We’re leading the way in low and no alcohol innovation, pioneering new technologies to meet our ambitious environmental goals and investing in our pubs to keep them at the centre of their communities. When you join us, we’ll back you to reach your full potential. You’ll enjoy unique development opportunities, unforgettable experiences and a reward package that goes far beyond the salary you receive. If you want to hear more about life at HEINEKEN from our colleagues, head over to LinkedIn and check out the hashtag #LifeatHEINEKENUK. There’s no better place to untap your future. Join us and brew a better career.