Finance Analyst
Location: London Head Office – 1-day WFH per week
Role Overview
The Commercial Finance Analyst will play a key role within the Commercial Finance function, supporting operational and commercial stakeholders with accurate reporting, data analysis, and financial insights. This role will focus on maintaining and developing operational reporting, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and providing data‑driven insight to support decision making across the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce analysis on sales performance, labour productivity, and operational trends to support performance management across the estate
* Deliver clear, accurate reporting to operations and finance teams to enable effective decision making
* Provide ad‑hoc analysis to support commercial initiatives, operational reviews, and strategic projects
* Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes, maintaining financial models and supporting planning cycles
* Support the collection, validation, and analysis of financial data for business planning
* Identify performance risks and opportunities through data analysis and insight generation
* Maintain and improve existing reporting processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and consistency
* Support the development of new dashboards and reporting tools alongside the Commercial Finance Manager
* Maintain and support operational reporting systems including Fourth and Power BI where required
* Track performance of commercial initiatives such as upsell programmes and operational improvement projects
Skills and Experience Required
* Experience in a financial analysis or similar role
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving capability
* Advanced Excel skills with experience working with large datasets
* High attention to detail with strong data accuracy standards
* Strong communication skills with the ability to translate data into clear insights
* Ability to work collaboratively with operational stakeholders in a fast‑paced environment
* Curious, proactive mindset with a desire to understand operational drivers of performance
Desirable Skills & Experience
* Experience within retail, hospitality, or QSR environments
* Experience using data visualisation tools such as Power BI
* Studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)
* Experience working in commercial performance, data analytics, or business intelligence roles
Benefits
* Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays & your birthday (34 days total)
* Private Healthcare
* EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme: Available after 3 months of service
* Mileage: £0.45p unlimited
* Welcome Pack: Start your journey with a Wingstop welcome pack
* Discount Platforms: Access retail, dining, and wellness discounts
* Flexible Pay Options: Wagestream access to earned wages
* Exceptional Training & Onboarding: Structured onboarding programme tailored to your role
* Career Development: Training and growth opportunities across the business
* Recognition & Celebrations: Semi‑annual conferences and team events
* Benefits Platform: E‑learning, lifestyle savings, and wellbeing resources
* Flexible Work Culture: Hybrid working and flexibility to shape your role
* Exclusive Discounts: 20–50% off when dining with friends and family
Equal‑Opportunity Employer
We celebrate individuality and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal‑opportunity employer, we are committed to creating a supportive environment for all. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process to perform at your best, please let us know – we’re here to assist you.
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