Commercial Finance Business Partner

Location
Shropshire
Salary
£35000 - £42000 per annum, Benefits: Competitive
Posted
27 Jun 2017
Closes
04 Jul 2017
Ref
CL/28208/AM
Contact
Christian Long
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Commercial Finance - Business Partner

Telford

FMCG / Retail

Basic salary £40,000 + Bonus + Benefits

Ref: CL/28208/AM

A household name and market leader, my client operate within the FMCG / retail environment and due to internal promotion following a period of sustained growth, are looking to recruit a Business Partner into the Commercial Finance Team.  Offering fantastic opportunities for career progression this prestigious business is a high profile employer of choice with this role offering real opportunity to impact the business.  Key responsibilities will include:


• Business partnering the sales teams and marketing teams covering high profile brands

• Providing financial and commercial decision support and insight to drive the business forwards in these areas, in terms of volume and profit contribution

• Evaluation of individual customer business plans

• Evaluation of NPD and other product proposals

• Financial support in key commercial planning sessions – Customer business reviews and Brand operational board meetings

• Ensure financial commitments from sales and marketing are pre evaluated and pre approved in line with the company’s compliance policy

• Provide ad-hoc analysis and reporting for Head of Commercial Finance

• Timely decision support and challenge provided to the commercial teams on a day to day basis

• Corporate KPI and functional target tracking for the UK branded business unit

This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded qualified Accountant to really become part of the business, be involved in key decision making and help to keep the business a step ahead of the competition.  You will be an outgoing individual with strong commercial acumen, with the ability to influence and challenge.   This is an ideal role for someone looking to take the next step in their career and join a growing, exciting and vibrant business which believe in promoting from within