Senior Finance Analyst

Job Description

Contract: 6-month FTC/Secondment
Location: Nottingham (Support Office)
Closing date: 13/02/26
Recruitment Partner: Vyoma Gandhi

Senior Finance Analyst

To provide hands‑on operational and systems support during the rollout, stabilisation, and continuous improvement of the new SAP S/4 Advanced Credit Management module. The contractor will ensure smooth credit operations, manage system data accuracy, support credit limit and scoring processes, monitor blocked orders and decision workflows, and liaise between Finance, OTC, IT, and Collections teams.

This role ensures that new automated credit processes (external credit feeds, rules, formulas, scoring, credit limits, DCD workflows, and background jobs) run correctly and support BAU business operations.

Working in Finance Digital Operations who sit within the wider finance team and will be reporting into the Finance Manager.

• Maintain and update internal and external credit attributes, including credit check rules, credit groups, and calculation rules as documented in advanced module guidelines.
• Support credit score updates, risk class assignment, and external data integration (e.g., D&B feeds).
• Perform and manage credit limit calculations and ensure rules/thresholds are applied correctly.

• Schedule, run, and monitor SAP credit jobs such as:
  • Credit limit calculation job
  • Credit score calculation job
  • Blocked/Approved/Released sales order credit checks
  • Payment behaviour updates
• Import credit hierarchies
• Troubleshoot job failures, follow up with IT, and ensure daily job runs complete successfully

• Manage escalations relating to blocked sales orders and ensure Documented Credit Decisions (DCDs) are processed with the correct approval hierarchy.
• Support business users in navigating DCD workflows.

• Maintain customer credit master data and support ongoing credit attribute changes.
• Ensure rule changes are approved offline and updated in the system in line with governance protocols.

• Support Collections Management processes, including generating and distributing worklists.
• Help resolve customer issues affecting overdue balances.

• Participate in UAT, regression testing, and post‑go‑live defect triage.
• Document issues, raise tickets, provide diagnostic information, and validate fixes.
• Liaise with OTC, IT, and FDO teams on solution refinement.

• Strong working knowledge of SAP S/4
  
  HANA, ideally FSCM / Advanced Credit Management.
• Experience in credit control, collections, or finance operations beneficial.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial software (e.g., SAP, SAGE).
• Ability to handle difficult conversations diplomatically.
• Adherence to internal SOX controls.

• Experience working in a high‑volume collection's environment.
• Finance Qualifications.
• Familiarity with industry‑specific credit and collections practices.

• Boots Retirement Savings Plan
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Generous employee discounts
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
• Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and much more.
• Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme.

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