The role of a Finance Business Partner & Financial Planning & Analysis is a key position within the retail industry, requiring comprehensive knowledge of accounting and finance within a corporate setting. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of financial management and be able to provide strategic financial guidance.
Client Details
This is a great opportunity to be part of a large organisation in the retail sector, based in Welwyn Garden City.
Description
Business Partnering
1. Provide performance insights for key projects in Product, Customer, or Channels.
2. Collaborate with senior teams to influence strategic projects.
3. Manage forecasts and ensure project results align with business goals.
4. Offer financial expertise to critique business initiatives and recommend improvements.
5. Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies.
6. Support decision-making to bridge performance gaps and drive value.
7. Lead performance review meetings with business and global support teams.
8. Communicate strategic and operational plans to relevant teams.
9. Advocate for efficiency initiatives and a cost-conscious culture.
FP&A
1. Oversee monthly management accounts with accuracy and insightful commentary.
2. Coordinate annual strategic planning and budgeting processes.
3. Assist the Finance Director and senior stakeholders with various projects and transformation initiatives.
4. Enhance the capabilities of global support functions and contribute to their growth.
Profile
1. Accountancy qualification - ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent.
2. Proven track record in driving strategic priorities within large, fast-paced organisations.
3. Experience partnering with senior colleagues across different functions.
4. Strong financial analysis and modelling expertise.
5. Excellent communication skills.
6. Experience in planning and budgeting.
7. Preferred experience in the retail industry, especially in Property, Technology, or Marketing.
Job Offer
1. Generous holiday leave.
2. Opportunity to work in a company with a strong culture of innovation and customer focus.
3. Benefits to be confirmed.
If you're passionate about finance and looking to make a significant impact in the retail industry, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We encourage all eligible candidates to apply.
#J-18808-Ljbffr