Average Business Analyst salary in West Yorkshire

Role overview ID: 2025-7475Entity: VistryRegion: Vistry West YorkshireDepartment: Finance & TaxContract Type: Permanent - Full TimeJob Location: Wakefield, West YorkshireDate 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, provision of 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. Let’s cut to the chase, what’s in it for you... Competitive basic salary and annual bonusSalary sacrifice car scheme available to all employeesUp to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service2 Volunteering days per annumPrivate medical insurance, with employee paid coverEnhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leaveCompetitive pension scheme through salary sacrificeLife assurance at 4 x your annual salaryShare save and share incentive schemesEmployee rewards portal with many more benefits... In return, what we would like from you... Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and QualityStrong academic recordStrong GCSE/A levels or equivalentQualified ACA / ACCA / CIMAExperience of working in a management accounting teamVery good understanding of Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelExcellent analytical and organizational skillsStrong mathematical and IT skillsAbility to work to a high degree of accuracyGood understanding of the businessAbility to explain technical financial information clearly to non-finance peopleAbility to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlinesAttention to detailAble to communicate to individuals at all levels and build strong working relationships across disciplinesGood team working skillsTime managementHonesty and discretionExperience working in a similar role in the housebuilding or construction sector desirableExperience working with Joint Ventures desirableExperience 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 ensuring 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 implement changes to data management 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 audit, including audits for joint ventures.Assisting with ad hoc projects such as implementing Group harmonization of procedures, requests for analysis, seeking out ways to improve current processes and internal controls.Assistance as required with annual budget and strategic planning cycles. Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us... We build more than homes, we’re making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empowerus to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you’ll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation,â¯and the functional support of Vistry Services, we’re a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach.  Join us in making Vistry.   #LI-LK1 Benefits Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days’ holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.

Exciting new opportunity for a Business Analyst to join a long-established, well-known business in North Bradford. You'll join a Business Change team that is working to deliver a diverse range of projects including cloud migration. It's a full-time permanent opportunity offering hybrid working, free on-site parking, annual bonus, colleague discounts and a salary in the region of £40,000 to £45,000. The role offers exposure to a challenging project portfolio of technical, strategic and commercial change, meaning you'll need to be versatile with agile and waterfall experience as well as being comfortable with Prince 2 principles.Key Responsibilities: Work with business stakeholders to gather, understand, and document detailed business requirements.Analyse and document systems and business processes, identifying areas for improvement.Act as a liaison between IT and business teams throughout the change lifecycle.Prepare and maintain project documentation, tracking progress, resource needs, issues, risks, and dependencies.Lead workshops with stakeholders to capture and challenge business requirements and gain support for proposed changes.Develop test plans and coordinate the design and execution of test scenarios and scripts.Coach project team members on project methodology, documentation, and change management tools Skills & Experience You'll Need: Some experience as a Business Analyst and have previously worked with customer-facing teamsVery strong communication and stakeholder management skillsAnalytical with the ability to propose data-driven solutions.An understanding of both Waterfall and Agile MethodologiesBe capable of demonstrating good energy, positivity and an ambition to make a valuable contribution to the future of the business The business is a well-known, high-profile employer that has delivered a significant, successful turnaround in recent years and is capitalising on the opportunities created by new markets. You'll be part of a committed, friendly and open culture that offers exciting opportunities for personal development and growth.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Exciting new opportunity for an ambitious Business Analyst to join a long-established, well-known business in North Bradford. You'll join a Business Change team that is working to deliver a diverse range of projects including cloud migration. It's a full-time permanent opportunity offering hybrid working, free on-site parking, annual bonus, colleague discounts and a salary in the region of £40,000 to £45,000. The role offers exposure to a challenging project portfolio of technical, strategic and commercial change, meaning you'll need to be experienced with agile and waterfall methodologies. Key Responsibilities: Work with business stakeholders to gather, understand, and document detailed business requirements.Analyse and document systems and business processes, identifying areas for improvement.Act as a liaison between IT and business teams throughout the change lifecycle.Prepare and maintain project documentation, tracking progress, resource needs, issues, risks, and dependencies.Lead workshops with stakeholders to capture and challenge business requirements and gain support for proposed changes.Develop test plans and coordinate the design and execution of test scenarios and scripts.Coach project team members on project methodology, documentation, and change management tools Skills & Experience You'll Need: Experience as a Business Analyst and have previously worked with customer-facing teamsVery strong communication and stakeholder management skillsAnalytical with the ability to propose data-driven solutions.Experience in delivering complex projects or programs of workExperience with both Waterfall and Agile MethodologiesBe capable of demonstrating good energy, positivity and an ambition to make a valuable contribution to the future of the business The business is a well-known, high-profile employer that has delivered a significant, successful turnaround in recent years and is capitalising on the opportunities created by a challenging market. You'll be part of a committed, friendly and open culture that offers exciting opportunities for personal development and growth.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk