Senior Finance Business Partner | Multi-site retail | South London/Hybrid The Client: Our client is a leading retail group with a long-standing reputation of delivery exceptional healthcare services across the UK. With a focus on innovation and patient care, the business operates a robust network of community stores, offering a wide range of products an services from prescription fulfilment to health advice and wellness programs. They are committed to supporting local communities by improve access to healthcare and promoting healthier lifestyles. Currently generating £500m in annual revenue and achieving a £20m EBITDA, the company is in a strong financial position and poised for further growth. Their dedication to operational excellence, combined with a strategic approach to expanding their service offerings, ensures they remain at the forefront of the pharmacy sector. With ambitious plans for the future, they provider an exciting and dynamic environment for professionals looking to make a tangible impact. The Role: We are looking for a Senior Finance Business Partner to drive financial performance and strategic decision, making with their dynamic organisation. This pivotal role partners closely with the Head of Retail and Regional Managers to deliver actionable insights and improve business operations. You’ll oversee accounting processes, streamline month-end activities, and ensure audit compliance. With a strong focus on data analysis, you’ll evaluate new opportunities, track key metrics and provide accurate reporting, including preparing monthly board packs and presenting to senior leadership. As a leader, you’ll manage and develop high performing team, fostering collaboration and professional growth across both local and remote teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment. Responsibilities: Act as a trusted advisory to the regional managers and Head of Retail, providing actionable insights into business performance and strategic recommendations for improvement. Analysis financial data to uncover trends, evaluate retail operations, and identify opportunities for growth and optimisation. Collaborate with cross-functional team to drive initiatives, utilising data driven insights to enhance retail finance strategies. Ensure compliance with technical accounting standards for the retail finance division. Manage and refine key business analysis metrics and KPIs related to Pharmacy, procurement and distribution. Support the assessment and financial evaluation of new business opportunities. Deliver accurate and timely management information to inform decision ,aking. Lead the creation of monthly board packs, presenting key finding to senior stakeholders Partner with relevant teams to develop annual budgets and periodic forecasts Present financial analysis and recommendations to the Senior Management Team. Lead and develop a high-performing finance team, including both direct reports and remote team members in India. Cultivate a collaborative and growth-oriented team culture, promoting continuous development and professional excellence. What we need to see (Essential): Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Advanced Excel skills Extensive modelling experience Ability to derive actionable insights from data Excellent interpersonal and communications skills Proven business partnering experience with front office teams. What we would like to see (Bonus): Experience within a multi-site retail or distribution environment Previous team management experience Passion for the healthcare industry Salary & Package: £70,000 - £85,000 12.5% Bonus Private Healthcare 25 days holiday allowance. Location: South East London (3 days in office) At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.