Rentokil Initial:

Rentokil Initial is a Global services company employing over 45,000 colleagues across 84 countries. The Company is at the cutting edge of technology and innovation as it strives to protect people and enhance lives, by controlling pests, improving hygiene and improving interior spaces with plants and scenting.

We are experts in the fields we operate in, investing in training, science, innovation and technology, and affording our employees Opportunities for Growth and Development

Listening and acting on feedback is part of our culture to support colleagues and our customers. Rentokil Initial regards equality and fairness as a fundamental right of all of its colleagues.

We live our values of Service, Relationships and Teamwork which were identified by our colleagues across the world.

Find out more on careers.rentokil-initial.com

Our family of businesses:

Rentokil Pest Control is the world’s leading commercial pest control company who provide quality, diligent and friendly services to all our customers.

We operate in 92 of the top 100 cities

We are highly innovative and have leading technical and scientific expertise and our customers look to us for our knowledge and integrity.

Although we don’t provide the most luxurious of services, this is certainly essential for all of our customers, and to make sure service happens.

Initial Hygiene is the world’s leading hygiene services company who provide quality, diligent and friendly services to all our customers. We produce high quality, tailored hygiene product ranges for washrooms - across all sectors and industries where our customers look to us for our knowledge and integrity

Ambius is the world leader in providing interior landscaping services for a range of customers from boutique hotels, to shopping centres. We use planting, scenting, flowers, artwork and exterior landscaping maintenance to improve the environment for the benefit of the customer and their employees. Ambius is a global brand across North America, Europe South Africa and Australia.

We have central support functions of Human Resources, IT, Finance, Legal and Marketing & Innovation in the Rentokil Initial Head Office locations and in country.

You would be supporting the business in the UK

Requirements

A vacancy has arisen for 1 x Junior Business Analyst UK

Responsible for supporting our Ireland businesses, one of our plant businesses (Ambius) and marketing reporting. Support to other business units may be required as needs arise.

Do you have what it takes? If you want to be considered for this role you will need:

KEY WORK OUTPUTS and ACCOUNTABILITY

Financial Reporting and Analysis:

• Daily, weekly and monthly reporting of operational and sales information along with regular performance reviews with operational management using excel, google sheets and slides.
• Monthly reporting of marketing spend and sales generated.
• Weekly reporting of sales incentives to drive product sales.
• Ad-hoc analysis and reporting as requested by senior management.
• Provide commentary and investigate variances to add value to reports and aid understanding of changing business performance.
• Respond to queries with data accuracy and follow up with investigations of data sources where required.
• Change, adapt and create new reporting as required to meet business needs.
• Deliver budgeting, forecasting and planning support to the Financial Controller and the  management accountant. 

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Maintain open and good relations with the operations director and the branch managers. 
• Understand challenges, customer and business performance issues that are specific to individual areas.
• Provide explanation and understanding of budgets and targets to branch managers and senior leaders.
• Identify variances and communicate these in a professional manner during monthly reviews with senior management.
• Provide assistance and support to the  Management Accountants to ensure the accuracy of accounting information.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• Some database knowledge Qlik, Big Query, Data Studio would be beneficial but not essential
• Ability to build strong, positive relationships with all candidates & key stakeholders
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft office (especially Microsoft Excel) and Google suite
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment

• Strong excel and google sheets experience required e.g. formulas, pivot tables and charts
• Ability to manipulate and draw trends from large data sets
• Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks
• Some database knowledge Qlik, Big Query, Data Studio would be beneficial but not essential
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Effective time management skills with the ability to meet month end deadlines

Benefits

Are you interested? Here's what you can expect when you join us...

• Hybrid Working
• Pension/Provident Fund
• Medical Aid

Equal Opportunity

Rentokil Initial is committed to achieving Diversity and Equity across the business.

Do you love to provide a valued professional service throughout your community? Do you feel like you could do the job well? Apply for the role today!