Finance Business Partner

Leicester Permanent £55,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
Business partner the senior leadership team and build strong relationships between finance and all other departments at site, ensuring engagement and understanding of financial impacts. Actively support the Logistics Finance Managers and Site leadership to control and navigate Logistics costs, incl. Warehouse and transportation, by completing performance analysis and financial planning & forecasting
  • True commercial business partner opportunity
  • Step away from core month end reporting

About Our Client

Our client is a leading, global organisation within the FMCG sector and it's products are established in over 200 countries. They put sustainability and human capital at the centre of how they create value and growth.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for monthly financial reporting of site performance to the BU, ensuring that all systems are updated correctly.
  • Business partnering with budget holders to ensure engagement and that financial priorities are understood and discussed in the correct forums with the correct audience.
  • Actively participate in Ops meetings and ensure that there is alignment on the cost KPI's between operational teams and finance, and providing coaching if required.
  • Work with the Site Finance Manager to set the agenda for the Projects & Productivity.
  • Support the SFM with other work streams as required and deputise in their absence.
  • Be the link between the site finance team and the SFM, escalating issues as appropriate.

The Successful Applicant

Qualifications

  • CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified
  • Logistics accounting experience.
  • Business partnering experience.
  • Development and coaching experience.
  • Experience of working with Lean or continuous improvement programs.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Drive for results/ability to work under pressure (role is deadline driven).
  • Ability and confidence to influence and challenge stakeholders of all levels



What's on Offer

My clients commitment to well being and career growth makes them a Top Employer for 14 years running.

Contact
Yasmin Kyriacou
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6985096
Phone number
+441212309399

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Commercial & Analysis
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Leicester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Yasmin Kyriacou
Consultant phone
+441212309399
Job reference
JN-032026-6985096