Title:  FP&A Analyst

Location: 

Widnes, GB, WA8 8XW

Company Name:  Univar Europe Ltd.
Requisition ID:  33448

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Duties

 

We have an opportunity for an FP&A Analyst with a strong system and reporting emphasis. Reporting to the I&S Global Reporting Manager, you will be business partnering the finance and commercial teams, providing information for decision-making with a remit to improve efficiency, visibility and accuracy of key systems.

 

Role at a glance:

 

Widnes Hybrid (3 days per week in the office)

Excellent Company Benefits Package + Study Support + Bonus + Excellent Benefits (Pension, Private Health Discount, 33 Days Holiday)

 

Company: Global Distributor of chemicals, ingredients & speciality consumables used by global manufacturers in everyday products

Culture: Work with real purpose. Grow how you want to. Be who you are

 

Training & Development:


We don’t expect you to know everything on day one, that’s why we offer comprehensive, hands-on training designed to set you up for success. Whether you're looking to grow your skills or take your career to the next level, you'll be supported every step of the way in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Curious minds and fast learners thrive here!

 

Key Tasks & Responsibilities:

 

  • Attain a strong working knowledge of key reporting systems such as Tableau, Alteryx and OneStream.
  • Drive for continuous improvement in the front-end reporting functionality and back ground maintenance of those key reporting systems (ETL, master data, modelling, dashboards etc).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align reporting goals with business strategies.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with business partners, acting as a trusted technical advisor.
  • Ensure financial transparency and accountability through detailed analysis and reporting.
  • Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable recommendations.
  • Distilling large volumes of data and presenting concise reporting & analysis back to the business
  • Using your own initiative to generate new reporting/analysis to help grow the business
  • Other ad-hoc duties to include support for the FP&A function in other FP&A matters.

 

 

What We Are Looking For:

 

A sharp analytical mind, ability to interpret data, commercial acumen, ability to ‘tell the story’ and focus the business on what matters. Advanced excel and an ability to adapt an pickup up new reporting tools and processes. Enthusiasm, a proactive attitude, and ability to manage your own workload. You will be a very strong communicator, with the interpersonal skills required to become an effective business partner to the FP&A team.

 

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives - from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more.  Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet! 

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. 

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!  

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion.  Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges and respects the unique experiences, perspectives, and expertise of every employee.  Through our dedicated Employee Resource Networks, we provide the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry while making a difference in our communities.  

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification


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