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Senior Finance Analyst

Trustonic · Winnersh, England, United Kingdom

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Who we are...At Trustonic, we make smartphones affordable for the many, enabling global access to devices and digital finance through the world’s most secure smartphone locking technology. We partner with mobile carriers, retailers, and financiers across 30+ countries, powering device financing solutions that drive economic inclusion, profitability, and growth.We pride ourselves on living by the Trustonic culture code, a blueprint for our journey that recognises that great working environments don’t guarantee success, but bad ones almost always ensure failure.Working here, you’ll find a company that celebrates its diversity and is looking to do the right thing: for each other, the community and the planet. We believe in equal opportunities and take to heart the old African proverb ’If you only want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together’.We work flexibly when and where we’re at our best, but regardless of how you choose to work, we’ll make sure you feel like one of the team.Click here if you would like to find out more about Trustonic's culture code.If you would like to work in a fast-moving global technology company, with great ambition, then we’d love to hear from you!Job DescriptionA bit about the team and what you'll deliver...We’re looking for a Senior Finance Analyst to join our Finance team and play a key role in helping Trustonic understand, manage and optimise its cost base.Working closely with the Head of Commercial Finance and teams across the business, you’ll bring greater visibility and control to our costs, provide meaningful financial insight, and partner with budget holders to identify opportunities to improve efficiency.This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys getting into the detail, challenging the status quo, and turning financial information into a clear story that helps the business make better decisions.As the Senior Finance Analyst, you will:Cost control & commercial insightOwn the monthly cost review cycle, analysing actuals against budget and forecast and investigating variancesPartner with department heads and budget holders to understand and challenge spend, identify savings and efficiency opportunities, and track agreed actionsDevelop driver-based cost models to support budgeting, forecasting, and business planningBuild and maintain cost KPIs and dashboards, providing visibility of trends, run-rates, and the impact of cost initiativesTurn detailed financial information into clear, commercially relevant insight for stakeholdersTransaction & financial readinessPlay a leading role in ensuring financial information, reporting processes, and supporting documentation are ready for transaction due diligencePrepare clean, reconciled historical financial information, including clear bridges between statutory and management accountsSupport the build and ongoing management of the financial data room, ensuring information is complete, accurate, and accessibleProactively identify data gaps and develop solutions to ensure robust information is available for diligenceProduce monthly financial KPIs that clearly explain business performance and trajectoryBuild understanding of working capital and the evolution of our net debt positionProjects & Improving How We WorkSupport senior leadership with strategic projects, business cases, and commercial analysis as priorities emergeContribute to improvements across Finance, including systems, processes, automation, and data qualityHelp develop more efficient and effective ways of working as the business continues to growWho You Are...A commercially minded finance professional who enjoys looking beyond the numbers to understand what drives the businessAnalytical and naturally curious, with the ability to turn complex or detailed data into a clear commercial narrativeConfident working with senior stakeholders and comfortable constructively challenging budget holdersHighly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environmentProactive and self-starting, with the confidence to work autonomouslyCollaborative, pragmatic, and resilient, with the ability to stay calm when priorities changeExperienceWhat makes you, you...Experience in cost analysis, cost control, or financial control within a commercial environmentStrong experience in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysisExperience partnering with non-finance budget holders and senior stakeholdersAdvanced Excel and financial modelling capabilityExperience building cost reporting, KPIs, and dashboards from first principlesStrong understanding of financial controls, governance, reporting, cost accounting, accruals, and procurement processesExperience working with financial systems, automation, and reporting toolsDesirableExperience with exit readiness, financial due diligence, M&A, or transaction processesExperience working in a private equity-backed or high-growth businessExperience within technology, software, SaaS, or IT servicesSkills & KnowledgeStrong analytical and financial modelling skillsExcellent attention to detail, with the ability to produce information that stands up to external scrutinyStrong commercial awareness and the ability to understand the drivers behind financial performanceConfident communicator with the ability to influence and challenge stakeholdersStrong organisational and prioritisation skillsA proactive, solutions-focused approach to improving processes, data, and ways of workingQualificationsProfessionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or qualified by experience with a strong technical grounding. Degree-level education or equivalent. Additional InformationWhat we can provide you in return for your investment...Competitive CompensationA base salary that reflects your expertise and impact. Bonus scheme to share in our success. Financial security & wellbeingImmediate participation in our pension scheme. Private medical insurance for you and your family from day one. Income protection and life insurance for peace of mind. Flexibility & work-life balanceHybrid working arrangements to support your lifestyle. An open holiday policy with no upper limit—take the time you need, when you need it. Support for volunteering and causes that matter to you. Growth & developmentOpportunities for professional development and career progression. Exposure and interaction with global teams. Inclusive, supportive cultureA commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. A collaborative environment where your voice is valued and your wellbeing is prioritised. Impact & purposeThe chance to work on technology that drives global economic inclusion and makes a real difference in people’s lives. Trustonic is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on any grounds. We empower, engage, enable and value differences between people, including; different races, ethnicities, genders, ages, religions, disabilities and sexual orientations, with differences in education, backgrounds, skill sets, experiences and knowledge.