Overview

Senior Finance Analyst
Function: Finance
Location: Edinburgh (St Andrew’s Square) – hybrid home & office working
Salary: circa £50,000 - £60,000 base depending on experience, plus full benefits listed below.
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 12 September 2025. Please note, we may close vacancies early where we receive significant numbers of applications.

As the UK’s leading pub, cider, and beer business, we’re home to some of the world’s best-loved ciders and beers, and a leading player in the international drinks industry. But there’s so much more to HEINEKEN than meets the eye. Right now, We’re looking for someone that is as ready to evolve for the future as we are. If you’re ready to brew a new career, apply for our Finance Systems Analyst role today!

We’re on a mission to transform our financial system and processes for HUK and our Star Pubs business and build new ERP systems which will become our digital backbone. Our Star Pubs business has over 2,000 outlets and this new system will ensure that Star Pubs has the platform it needs to efficiently and effectively run Britain’s best pub business with the right capabilities for all our outlets.

The Candidate

• demonstrates a positive and pro-active attitude particularly when influencing stakeholders and taking on challenges.
• is able to quickly build strong, collaborative internal and external relationships.
• can adapt their communication style to ensure complex information is distilled, accessible and easily understood.
• thrives in an agile environment.
• is energised by learning something new!

You don’t have to have an accountancy qualification for this position, but we do need someone “qualified by experience”, this means someone who can confidently manage, monitor and enhance finance system processes, controls and reconciliations.

The Role

• Reporting to the Finance System Manager, this new role will be key to the successful implementation of the new Star Pubs ERP system (Business Central (BC)), responsible for post implementation monitoring and accountable for ongoing maintenance and governance post go-live. Key responsibilities for this role will be to build knowledge of the new BC system and become an in-house SME.
• support user testing for the new system.
• become responsible for the BC system structure and accuracy of underlying finance Masterdata.
• document BC finance systems processes, including impact on other HUK systems and projects.
• manage the BC upgrade programme cycle.
• business partner directly with Star Pubs finance business groups to resolve finance system and master data issues including managing the SAP release cycle.

Our ways of working

Our office sites operate a hybrid model. You’ll spend Tuesdays, Thursdays and one other day in the office and two days from home, although you’re more than welcome to come and work from the office on those days too.

The Good Stuff!

• Annual bonus
• Company funded Private Medical Healthcare
• Double-matched pension contributions (up to 10%)
• 35 days holiday (with the opportunity to buy/sell)
• A monthly case of our delicious ciders and beers!
• Exciting opportunities to develop your career.

You’ll also get the opportunity to get involved with one of our colleague networks where groups of colleagues from all over the business work together to ensure we’re always working towards being a diverse and inclusive company.

The application

If you like what you’ve read and want to explore this opportunity further, please apply before the closing date listed at the top of the advert.

Please note, that we may close vacancies early when we receive significant numbers of applications, so don’t delay!
If you need any adjustments made to support your application, for example, if you require information in different formats, or if you have any accessibility issues, then we’re more than happy to review our processes – please feel free to get in touch with us as recruitment at heineken.co.uk.

In all likelihood the ideal candidate for this role won’t meet every single requirement in this advert, in fact, we all need the opportunity to grow and develop in the role. The team at HEINEKEN would encourage you to apply if the advert has piqued your interest rather than ruling yourself out based on any self-limiting beliefs. You never know, you may be exactly what we’re looking for!

Who We Are

We’re the world’s most international brewer and the name behind a host of brilliant beers and ciders, from Birra Moretti to Strongbow, to Cruzcampo and many more.

It’s a fantastic time to join us. We’re leading the way in low and no-alcohol innovation, pioneering new technologies to meet our ambitious environmental goals and investing in our pubs to keep them at the centre of their communities.

When you join us, we’ll back you to reach your full potential. You’ll enjoy unique development opportunities, unforgettable experiences and a reward package that goes far beyond the salary you receive.

If you want to hear more about life at HEINEKEN from our colleagues, head over to LinkedIn and check out the hashtag #LifeatHEINEKENUK.

There’s no better place to untap your future. Join us and brew a better career.

Apply today to discover Your Future, Untapped.