- Senior
- Optionales Büro in Coventry
STARK UK is a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, and we are looking for a a highly motivated and commercially astute Senior Finance Analyst to join our finance team.
To lead the financial management of the Supplier Support Fund (~£8-10m), ensuring robust budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and fund allocation processes. This role will be instrumental in designing, implementing and evolving end-to-end financial monitoring systems, with a strong emphasis on automation through Power BI and stakeholder engagement
What You’ll Be Doing
Fund Management & Oversight
Full accountability for the financial management of a £10m Supplier Support Fund.
Ensure timely and effective allocation and utilisation of funds in line with strategic objectives.
Propose fund allocations in collaboration with the Head of Commercial Finance. Financial Planning & Analysis
Lead budgeting and forecasting activities for the fund.
Conduct detailed financial analysis and reporting on fund status and performance. Compile and interpret ROI data from event organisers, marketing teams, and portals. Process Design & Automation
Design and implement end-to-end processes to capture and report the approval, spend and collection of support funds.
Set up initial financial monitoring processes with a roadmap for Power BI automation.
Continuously evolve reporting processes by proposing and implementing Power BI-driven solutions. Stakeholder Engagement
Present fund status updates and financial insights to senior stakeholders across the business.
Translate business reporting requirements into technical specifications for Power BI teams.
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in financial management, ideally within a fund or project-based environment.
Strong background in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
Demonstrable experience in new process design, implementation and continuous improvement.
Commercially astute with a proactive approach to fund utilisation and ROI tracking. Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data modelling).
Experience working with Power BI or similar BI tools, including translating business needs into reporting solutions.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders. Desirable Attributes
Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA), or QBE in a similar role.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functional