Location: Newbury (Hybrid*)Salary: Excellent basic salary plus bonus and Vodafone benefitsWorking Hours: Full time hours per week – Mon to Fri*HybridAt Vodafone UK we believe that through collaboration and connection we can achieve great things.
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Who We AreWe're a global technology communications company that empowers people and businesses to stay connected and thrive in a digital world.
With a focus on innovation, sustainability and earning customer loyalty, we leverage cutting-edge technology to offer products and services that enhance communication and improve lives.
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We're proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work and are committed to driving inclusion for all; creating a workplace that is fully representative of the communities and customers we serve.Join us at the heart of Vodafone UK in Corporate, one of the central support functions that underpin our business and keep us moving forward.
We provide centralised support, expertise and guidance across our UK and Group operations, continuing to build on our success and trailblazing the way to our next stage of digital growth.What you'll doWe're recruiting for a Commercial Finance Analyst to our Mobile Networks team at Vodafone.
The team manages a budget of around £1bn across Opex and Capital investments, supported by a small Finance Decision Support (FDS) team.As a Commercial Finance Analyst, you will work closely with the Senior Commercial Finance Manager to provide business partnering support to key Network 'verticals', supporting the Opex and Capex planning, forecasting and month-end processes, and financial reporting.Wider responsibilities will also include:Work closely with a wide range of Network stakeholders to help them co-ordinate and land their financial numbers and carefully articulate the plan and variances to plan along the way.
You will provide value add analysis, reporting and tracking to support effective financial management and decision making.Drive the consolidated financial planning activities for the area, challenge the business on their assumptions and their articulation of the network dynamics to ensure a clear financial plan in the short + long term.Work closely with the governance teams to ensure clear governance frameworks are managed for Capex funds, Opex budgets, headcount, accounting treatment reviews, and business case management.Who you areDemonstrable financial planning and analysis experience.Ideally qualified (CIMA, ACA, ACMA, ACCA, or equivalent), with an understanding of commercial analysis.High attention to detail & strong presentation skills.Confident communicating with Senior StakeholdersAdept in the use of Microsoft Office Applications, including advanced ExcelCommercial finance experience gained in a technology, project focused or capital-intensive industry – , telecoms, IT or engineering, would also be desirable.