Finance Analyst - Production

Job Title:  Finance Analyst - Production

Location: Northampton Brewery – Hybrid ( 3 days a week on site)

Job Length: Permanent – Full Time (35 hours)

Competitive Salary with extensive benefits:

• Monthly product allowance – alcoholic & non-alcoholic options available
• Private Medical options
• Life Assurance
• Company bonus scheme
• Access to 24/7 GP services
• Enhanced pension contribution
• Generous holiday (inc bank holidays)
• Access to a range of high street discounts

Carlsberg Britvic is the largest multi-beverage supplier in the UK and is home to some of the most iconic and popular beers & soft drinks, including Carlsberg Danish Pilsner, 1664, Poretti and Brooklyn to ale favourites such as Hobgoblin and Wainwright. For soft drinks, Carlsberg Britvic’s brands include J2O, Robinsons, Tango and London Essence along with the licence rights to the Pepsi portfolio in the UK including Pepsi MAX, 7UP, Lipton Iced Tea and Rockstar Energy.

With a strong national footprint, the Carlsberg Britvic business includes 5 production facilities and 16 logistics depot’s servicing customers up and down the UK.   As the Dynamic, Multi-Beverage Powerhouse, we are united by a single, consistent goal: ensuring our people thrive.

About the role:

We are now recruiting for a Finance Analyst – Production to join our Brewery Production Finance Team. This role will help improve financial performance and provide insight across our manufacturing operations.

Role Responsibilities:

• Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, including journals, accruals, and prepayments
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including data gathering and model updates
• Partner with operational teams to provide financial insight and cost control support
• Maintain and improve financial models, reports, and data accuracy (Excel/BI tools)
• Support audit, compliance, and internal controls, ensuring accurate and reliable reporting
• Identify and implement process improvements in reporting and analysis
• Ensure financial processes are followed and documented, particularly around production spend, investment approvals, and cost allocations
• Assist the Finance Manager with ad-hoc projects

 Experience and Key Attributes:

• Part CIMA Qualified, or the equivalent is desired
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or supply chain finance role
• Well-organized with the ability to solve problems and deliver practical solutions in a fast-paced environment
• Skilled at analysing complex data, simplifying key findings, and presenting clear recommendations
• Ability to work effectively across production groups and help improve day-to-day operations
• Knowledge and experience in SAP
• Proficient Excel skills and comfortable handling large volumes of data

Our commitment to diversity equity & inclusion

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences - including those of different races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, religions, and socioeconomic statuses. We actively seek to create a safe and inclusive environment for all of our colleagues, where diverse perspectives are welcomed, and inclusive practices are embedded in everything we do.

 We are happy to support accessibility needs, to ensure a fair and equitable experience for all candidates, so please do let us know if you require any adjustments during the recruitment process.

Application Process:

We read applications continuously, and vacancies may be filled anytime, so please apply as early as possible.

We look forward to receiving your application.

This is an exciting time to join our newly formed business – with their incredible individual history’s, innovation of products and some of the UK’s most iconic brands, Carlsberg Britvic strives to deliver the best service to our customers and consumers. We aim to make a difference, bringing together two diverse companies, our global reach enables opportunity, growth and a chance to work with some fantastic people.