Senior Finance Analyst, Operations at bet365

Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial analysis, Financial modelling, Budgeting, Reforecasting, Stakeholder management, Variance analysis, Data visualisation, Strategic planning, Performance reviews, Business case development, Advanced Excel, Problem-solving, Communication, Presentation skills, Financial systems

Industry

Gambling Facilities and Casinos

Description

Company Description At bet365, we're one of the world's leading online gambling companies, revolutionising the industry since 2000. Founded by Denise Coates CBE, we now employ over 9,000 people and serve over 100 million customers in 27 languages. Our focus on In-Play betting has solidified our market-leading position, offering an unmatched experience across 96 sports and 700,000 streaming events. With over 750 concurrent sporting fixtures at peak and more live sports streamed than anyone else in Europe, we handle over 6 billion HTTP requests daily and process more than 2 million bets per hour at peak. We empower our employees to push boundaries and explore new ideas, cultivating a culture that celebrates and rewards creativity. This offers employees a wealth of opportunities for growth, giving them the opportunity to make a real impact in the world of online gambling. As a forward-thinking company, we’re breaking new ground in software innovation too, redefining what’s possible for our customers worldwide. Job Description As a Senior Finance Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in leveraging financial data to drive strategic business decisions and optimise financial performance. The Business Planning, Analysis and Decision Support team is integral to the organisation, specialising in the analysis of financial data to enable informed decision-making processes. Within this team your primary focus will be on Operations, our largest function, which includes front-facing teams such as Customer Services and compliance teams dedicated to Responsible Gambling and Anti-Money Laundering. Additionally, you will oversee certain back-office functions, including Human Resources and Legal. Your analytical insights will empower Senior Management to make strategic business decisions. A key aspect of this position is effective stakeholder management and engagement. You will collaborate closely on budgeting and reforecasts, conduct regular performance reviews, and develop compelling business cases for new initiatives and operational improvements. Your ability to communicate insights clearly and work collaboratively across functions will be vital in driving the success of our operations. This role is eligible for inclusion in the Company’s hybrid working from home policy. Qualifications ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualified. Proven experience in financial analysis, modelling, and interpreting large datasets. Proficiency in advanced Excel functions and financial modelling. Familiarity with financial systems and data visualisation tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and presentation abilities. Self-driven with a proactive approach to tasks. Additional Information Developing and maintaining financial models to analyse performance metrics and trends. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and provide financial insights. Conducting variance analysis and identifying areas for process improvement. Creating and delivering reports and presentations to communicate financial findings and recommendations to stakeholders. Assisting in the development of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans. Supporting the implementation of financial systems and tools to streamline processes. Participating in strategic projects by providing financial expertise and analysis. Responding to ad-hoc analysis requests from various departments to support decision-making. By applying to us you are agreeing to share your Personal Data in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice - https://www.bet365careers.com/privacy-policy At bet365, we're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome, respected and valued. Where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of their background. We're Never Ordinary, and we're always striving to be better. If you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Workplace Type: Hybrid Department: Accounts Full Time/Part Time: Full Time Shift Pattern: Days Job Type: Standard

Responsibilities

The Senior Finance Analyst will leverage financial data to drive strategic business decisions and optimize performance across operations, HR, and legal functions. Key tasks include managing budgets, conducting variance analysis, and developing business cases to support senior management.