Retail Finance Business Partner
- Recruiter
- Vitae Financial Recruitment
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £50000 - £55000 per annum + Bonus & Bens
- Posted
- 11 Aug 2017
- Closes
- 18 Aug 2017
- Ref
- CG1108RFBP
- Contact
- Charlotte Garfield
- Job Title
- Finance Business Partner
- Category
- Retail / Wholesale
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client, a dynamic and innovative retailer with a highly regarded talent planning structure that consistently enables the best and brightest to achieve their professional goals, is looking to source a charismatic and ambitious Retail Finance Business Partner to join its talented team. This is a visible role within the UK team, providing support to the Retail Managers, Operations Directors & E-Comm Managers, to deliver business growth.
Main duties include:
* Responsibility for supporting assigned stores with sales
* Producing accurate planning that identifies key issues and drives action
* Delivering focused insight on business performance, communicating current trends, challenges and opportunities
* Key finance representative providing business partnering through financial updates, analysis on company, region and area performance and engaging with non-finance stakeholders
* Spending time with operators to drive greater understanding of profit performance and enhance action planning
* Providing regular ad hoc analysis that identifies key issues stimulating conversation
* Managing and mentoring 2 Analysts
The successful candidate will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified and have a strong academic record, including a minimum 2:1 degree from a well-regarded institution. You must also have exceptional Excel and modelling skills, coupled with a proven track record in a commercially focused role and must be gleaned in a fast-paced, consumer facing Retail environment.
You must consider yourself to be a confident, credible and effective communicator, capable of building sustainable relationships with non-finance stakeholders. You will also demonstrate a passion and enthusiasm for maximising business performance and utilise an inquisitive and challenging nature in order to expose the real commercial drivers and their impact on sales.
This is a truly exciting opportunity for a commercially astute and self-motivated Finance Business Partner to join an organisation that offers a dynamic and vibrant working culture, where high achievers are acknowledged and rewarded accordingly. You will have every chance to shape retail strategy and influence key decision makers, in this highly visible and pivotal role.
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Main duties include:
* Responsibility for supporting assigned stores with sales
* Producing accurate planning that identifies key issues and drives action
* Delivering focused insight on business performance, communicating current trends, challenges and opportunities
* Key finance representative providing business partnering through financial updates, analysis on company, region and area performance and engaging with non-finance stakeholders
* Spending time with operators to drive greater understanding of profit performance and enhance action planning
* Providing regular ad hoc analysis that identifies key issues stimulating conversation
* Managing and mentoring 2 Analysts
The successful candidate will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified and have a strong academic record, including a minimum 2:1 degree from a well-regarded institution. You must also have exceptional Excel and modelling skills, coupled with a proven track record in a commercially focused role and must be gleaned in a fast-paced, consumer facing Retail environment.
You must consider yourself to be a confident, credible and effective communicator, capable of building sustainable relationships with non-finance stakeholders. You will also demonstrate a passion and enthusiasm for maximising business performance and utilise an inquisitive and challenging nature in order to expose the real commercial drivers and their impact on sales.
This is a truly exciting opportunity for a commercially astute and self-motivated Finance Business Partner to join an organisation that offers a dynamic and vibrant working culture, where high achievers are acknowledged and rewarded accordingly. You will have every chance to shape retail strategy and influence key decision makers, in this highly visible and pivotal role.
AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment
We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration