Role Overview
* ID: 2025-7475
* Entity: Vistry
* Region: Vistry West Yorkshire
* Department: Finance & Tax
* Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time
* Job Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire
* Date Posted: 13.06.2025
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Finance Analyst to join our team within Vistry West Yorkshire, at our Wakefield office. As our Finance Analyst, you will support the objectives of the Finance team for the Region, providing financial and commercial reporting and analysis, developing and managing excellent relationships with our stakeholders, providing internal and external reporting, and maintaining financial control for the business unit.
We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we’re also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated.
What’s in it for you...
* Competitive basic salary and annual bonus
* Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees
* Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service
* 2 Volunteering days per annum
* Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover
* Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
* Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice
* Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary
* Share save and share incentive schemes
* Employee rewards portal with many more benefits...
What we would like from you...
* Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality
* Strong academic record
* Strong GCSE/A levels or equivalent
* Qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA
* Experience of working in a management accounting team
* Very good understanding of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
* Excellent analytical and organizational skills
* Strong mathematical and IT skills
* Ability to work to a high degree of accuracy
* Good understanding of the business
* Ability to explain technical financial information clearly to non-finance people
* Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
* Attention to detail
* Able to communicate to individuals at all levels and build strong working relationships across disciplines
* Good team working skills
* Time management
* Honesty and discretion
* Experience working in a similar role in the housebuilding or construction sector desirable
* Experience working with Joint Ventures desirable
* Experience using COINS and/or ANAPLAN ERP systems desirable
More about the Finance Analyst role...
* Preparation of management accounts for the core business and joint ventures with variance analysis to identify trends and provide commentary.
* Monitor and report on key metrics both financial and non-financial, to report to joint venture partners and provide to management.
* Assisting with monthly and weekly forecasting including updating system information on sales. This includes ownership of P&L and supporting schedules to ensure forecasting is accurately reflected in the system.
* Ownership of revenue valuations, claims, and forecasting.
* Ensuring the integrity of data within the financial system is maintained through regular reviews of plot data and implementing changes requested by Central teams.
* Participate in period-end processing, journals to process actuals, balance sheet reconciliations, and reporting to the Group Finance Team.
* Participate in interim and full-year audits, including audits for joint ventures.
* Assist with ad hoc projects such as implementing Group harmonization of procedures, analysis requests, and improving current processes and internal controls.
* Support annual budget and strategic planning cycles as required.
About us...
We build more than homes; we’re making Vistry. As a responsible developer and award-winning employer, we live by our ethos of doing the right thing. Our values of integrity, caring, and quality guide us in developing sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. Recognized brands include Bovis Homes, Linden Homes, and Countryside Homes. We are a UK Green Building Council member, a top five housebuilder, and have received numerous awards including Top Employer and Best for Talent Attraction.
Benefits
* Annual Leave: 28 days plus UK Bank Holidays, with options to carry forward and buy additional days.
* Pension: Auto-enrolled with contributions of 4% from employees and 6% from us. Salary sacrifice options available.
* Volunteer Days: 2 paid days a year to give back to communities and charities.
* Why Vistry?...
Joining Vistry is the start of building your career. We invest in your future with support, training, and benefits to help you thrive. We value your contribution as we build Vistry together.
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