Group Commercial Finance Business Partner

BTG Finance & Accounting have been selected as an exclusive recruitment partner to a Media & Marketing Organisation who are recruiting a Portfolio Finance Business Partner, to support their Commercial Retail and International Engagement team.

Manchester is the main hub of my clients UK operation, supporting the commercial activities in North America, South Africa and AsiaPac.

The Role

My client is looking for a highly commercial Finance Business Partner who will support key stakeholders across Marketing, Sales and Creativity teams. This is a true interface role, where you will enjoy full autonomy in the commercial engagement of Finance, while managing the full portfolio budgets. Revenues are key within this role, and you will be the manager of an £11million budget with a 23% increase forecast for 2018.

Area's which you will support the business include:

• Budgeting and Forecasting for 2019
• 3 & 5 year plans for future trends
• Cost rationalisation and Budgeting
• Business Strategy - Identifying area's of growth through organic and acquisition
• Due Diligence
• Appraisal and Analysis of Commercial Contracts

Growth is key to my client, and they are looking for a Finance Business Partner, who will help to drive the business to achieve their 2019 goals.

This is a true Business Partnering role, which offers a high level of senior engagement across a multifunctional business.

Your Profile

• Qualified Accountant, ACA, CIMA or ACCA
• Excellent Communication skills and experience of working in a highly communicative environment. Experience of tailoring financial information to specific audience will be of real benefit.
• Open to international travel (USA)

Salary & Benefits1

As Commercial Business Partner, you will be able to command a competitive salary (£55,000) while also being in an organisation that rarely comes to the market to recruit, as they have a policy to grow and develop internal talent. This is a rare opportunity for the right, career minded individual