Finance Business Partner
- Recruiter
- Stanton House - Reading
- Location
- England, Berkshire, Reading
- Salary
- £55000 - £60000 per annum + bonus
- Posted
- 29 Mar 2017
- Closes
- 05 Apr 2017
- Ref
- 5337
- Contact
- Marcus Shah
- Job Title
- Finance Business Partner
- Category
- Consumer products / FMCG
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A Finance Business Partner is required for a large FMCG organisation based in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a global enterprise that encourages innovation and gives its employees the chance to truly impact the business.
Joining the Finance team as Finance Business Partner you will coordinate budgeting, forecasting and reporting processes for the IT function. You will provide controlling and IT management with financial information necessary for monitoring IT expenditure.
The key responsibilities within this role include:
- Managing communication between IT and Controlling.
- Updating reporting, budgeting and forecasting procedures.
- Analysis and improvement of all current reporting systems for IT spend.
- Maintaining monthly a high level report overview of spend vs. Budget and Forecast.
- Supporting Head of IT on communications and budget discussions.
- Ensuring compliance with accounting procedures and interpretations.
- Partnering cost centre managers to manage their costs.
The ideal candidate for this role will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). A proficient knowledge of IT and Controlling tools and methods. You will need to be highly analytical with excellent communication skills as you will be dealing with senior client management in complex situations. Finally, good knowledge of ERP/ BI system landscape and strong Excel skills are highly advantageous.