Finance Analyst - Grocery and Merchandise Job Details | EG On The Move

Role: Finance Analyst

Location: Blackburn, BB1 2FA

Job Type: Full Time - Permanent

Salary: Up to £45,000, depending on experience

Bonus Scheme: Bonus Incentive

Company: EG On The Move

About The Role

As a Finance Analyst at EG On the Move, you will play a key role in supporting business performance through insightful financial analysis, reporting, and decision-making support.

Working closely with the FP&A Manager, you will provide accurate financial information, identify trends and opportunities, and help drive operational and commercial performance. You will support the production of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans for Grocery & Merchandise (G&M), partnering with stakeholders to deliver valuable insights and support strategic decision-making in a fast-paced and growing business.

What You’ll Do

• Own financial analysis across Grocery and Merchandise including; waste, markdowns, pricing, and promotions, providing clear actionable insights into the key drivers of sales, margin, and profitability.
• Partner closely with the Director of G&M and Finance team to support commercial decision-making, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management.
• Analyse trading performance and identify risks, opportunities, and trends, translating data into actionable recommendations for the Grocery & Merchandise teams.
• Provide insight and challenge to stakeholders, delivering recommendations based on data and financial analysis.
• Support month-end processes, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information.
• Assist with financial modelling, business cases, and ad hoc analysis to support commercial and strategic initiatives.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial reporting, processes, and systems in Finance.

What’s in it for you?

Benefits

Whether you're looking to build a long-term career as we expand across the UK or seeking a job with top benefits, we've got you covered:

• Bonus Incentive - Performance-based bonus potential.
• Discount & Rewards App – Save up to 15% on food ‑ to ‑ go, grocery, & merchandise.
• Salary Sacrifice Pension – Save for the future with our pension scheme.
• Life Assurance - Financial protection for your loved ones.
• Enhanced annual leave – Additional annual leave entitlement
• Wellbeing resources - M ental health, wellbeing, and financial guidance.
• Legal Assistance – Confidential access to expert probate advice.
• Tooth fairy dental care app – Connect with qualified professionals for advice.
• Retail Discounts - Save money with discounts across a range of retailers.
• Learning & Development - Training to support your career growth.
• Recognition scheme - Rewarding your contributions and achievements.
• Flexible hours - Startbetween 8–10 AM and work your 8hour day your way.
• Free Parking – Easily accessible on-site parking.
• Waterside Café – Freshly prepared meals every day.
• Prayer and Ablution Facilities - Dedicated spaces available.

What We Are Looking For

• Retail or grocery business partnering experience, including knowledge of Waste, Shrink, Markdowns and Promotions.
• Financial analysis experience, including budgeting, forecasting and performance reporting.
• Advanced Excel and data analysis skills, with the ability to analyse large datasets and identify key insights.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain financial information clearly and work effectively with finance and operational teams.
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Be a Part Of It

As EG On the Move grows, we’re excited to welcome talented individuals to our team. We are about building a workplace where expertise and growth come together. Here, your skills matter, and you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact. Join us and be part of something meaningful!

Please note that this role requires a successful DBS check, which will be fully funded by EG On The Move .

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