Finance Business Partner
- Recruiter
- Marks Sattin
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £75000 - £900000 per annum
- Posted
- 22 Mar 2018
- Closes
- 29 Mar 2018
- Ref
- 16887795
- Contact
- Degen Okbay
- Job Title
- Accountant
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Finance Business Partner
I am currently working with a FTSE 100 business in North Hertfordshire, they are seeking a qualified Finance Business Partner to provide finance support to the Global Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) and the global procurement team. You will also implement and perform processes to consolidate spend and savings, define saving targets, perform analysis and take actions to deliver procurement saving goals.
Key Finance Business Partner responsibilities will include:
- Support the CPO in the creation, monthly reporting and cost management of the global procurement budget.
- Produce budget targets at an appropriate level of granularity to ensure ownership of the category and sector savings exists at the operational level within the business
- Determine areas of procurement focus based on levels of spend and unit costs compared with best practice
- Provide financial leadership and support to the CPO and Global procurement team
- Identify project costs associated with the delivery of the saving objective
Skills and Qualifications:
- Qualified Accountant and sound accounting background
- Excellent management of people skills including the ability to question and work with senior management as well as to delegate and review work
- Business partnering experience ideally within a procurement function
- Sound working knowledge of Procurement
- Excellent organisation skills and multitasking abilities