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Trainee Financial Analyst

TRAINEE FINANCE ANALYST

Title: Trainee Finance Analyst

Hours: 37.5 per week

Location: Grangemouth – Office Based 5 days

Salary: Competitive

Contract type: Permanent

ABOUT US

Are you in?

A truly global company, INEOS comprises of 36 businesses with 194 sites in 29 countries throughout the world. We also encompass a range of consumer brands and sports interests.

INEOS Grangemouth is an integrated refinery and petrochemicals centre of excellence. We are the largest manufacturing site in Scotland. Click here to find out more Grangemouth | INEOS.

We pride ourselves in offering a working environment that is friendly and welcoming, that offers employees true autonomy and empowerment and that enables everyone to achieve their goals and to have a fulfilling professional career with us. At Grangemouth and across the wider INEOS family, there are always opportunities.

Our aim, as always, is to find new, improved ways of doing things. Whether that’s through improving the energy efficiency of our plants, developing new ways of working or delivering on our net zero promises, we like to push boundaries and overcome challenges.

If you share our vision for a sustainable future; if you possess the skills and competencies to help deliver our net zero road map; if you want to play your part in the remarkable next step in the UK petrochemical sector, we’d like to hear from you.

ABOUT OUR OPPORTUNITY

We are offering a development role to an individual who is keen to study towards (or is currently working towards) their CIMA or ACCA qualification

This role will provide business analysis support to improve decision making and deliver business targets. You will have the opportunity to provide financial analysis, planning and forecasting of financial results.

Key accountabilities

  • Provide accurate and timely monthly Fixed Cost reports to key customers.
  • Support key customers to explain the financial results and translate financials to non-financial personnel.
  • Participate in the annual planning and budgeting process to ensure the production of an accurate annual plan that has been clearly explained and analysed.
  • Participate in the process to produce the monthly Operational Fixed Cost financial forecast to provide the latest view on the predicted results.
  • Develop and maintain an approach of continuous improvement to financial management and business process issues.
  • Provide commentary and explanations on variances to Budget for Fixed Costs to ensure a clear understanding of the results.

ABOUT YOU

You should:

  • Be educated to degree level in a Finance, Accountancy or Business related discipline, OR be a school/college leaver with relevant qualifications keen to move into the Finance function
  • Be prepared to study towards professional full CIMA/ACCA certification
  • Have an analytical mindset and problem solving approach
  • Have good IT skills, especially Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Demonstrate the ability to solve problems in a logical manner
  • Use a pro-active and self-motivated approach

WHAT WE OFFER

  • 34 days holiday (optional salary sacrifice to purchase up to 5 extra days)
  • Benefits Platform – access to discounts on high street stores etc.  Discounted PMI, Travel Insurance etc.
  • Up to 20% Discretionary Bonus Opportunity
  • Scottish Widows Contributory Pension including employer contributions
  • Free On-site Gym
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Salary Sacrifice Car and Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Ongoing Career Development

HOW TO APPLY

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV via our website ineosopportunities.co.uk

Pre-screen (If applicable)

Applicants with a successful CV may be invited to an online MS Teams or telephone call to further discuss the role, the organisation and your suitability.

Formal Interview

Successful applicants will then be invited to interview which will consist of behavioural and technical questions.

Provisional Offer

If you are selected as the preferred candidate you will receive a provisional offer which will be subject to a medical assessment and reference checks.

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