A fantastic role has arisen for a Finance Business Partner to join a large logistics company based in Newcastle. This role offers excellent progression opportunities within a competitive environment.
Responsibilities:
* Business partnering – developing a commercial partnering relationship while providing key metrics and analysis.
* Provide financial expertise and guidance on new initiatives, investments, and projects.
* Improve staff awareness at all levels of finance and cost/revenue benefits as a key factor in all business decisions.
* Own the month-end process and perform detailed variance analysis with insights provided to all key stakeholders.
* Present monthly results to senior personnel including operational teams to enable understanding of profitability.
* Prepare the full year budget, quarterly reforecasts, and 5-year plan for the business unit with accompanying KPIs and be able to relay this to senior stakeholders.
* Oversee balance sheet reconciliations to ensure controls are in place and being adhered to.
* Identify and drive process improvements and efficiencies in the day-to-day role.
* Provide end-of-year audit support giving full and adequate explanations to auditors where requested.
Requirements:
* Qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA).
* Experience supporting and influencing operational colleagues.
* Strong system skills including advanced Excel and some Power BI.
* Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, identify trends, and make recommendations for strategic decision-making.
* Management Accounts experience in a Manufacturing or Logistics environment is an advantage.
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