Handle are currently in partnership with a hugely popular global FMCG brand, who are looking for a Commercial Finance Business Partner. This is a 12-month fixed term contract where the successful candidate is also eligible for a bonus of up to 25%. The main purpose of this role is to partner with both channel and customer sales teams, and deliver their 3 year commercial strategy.
Key responsibilities include -
- Partner with Sales teams whilst owning their P&Ls, and driving the strategic planning for the division
- Take control of the monthly budgeting and forecasting and identify risks and opportunities to the annual business plan
- Build strong relationships with budget holders and various stakeholders (both finance and non-finance)
- Lead the monthly review meetings to ensure a robust financial outlook
- Prepare management reporting packs with detailed commentary
- Take the lead on commercial projects such as long-term pricing and promotional investments
Candidate requirements
- Qualified Accountant - ACA, ACCA, CIMA
- Have good experience with sales finance, including pricing and various analysis
- Previous consumer background is key - FMCG, Retail, Hospitality etc.
- Comfortable in working in an extremely fast paced environment with endless proactivity
- Posses excellent FP&A/business partnering experience
Handle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.