Commercial Finance Business Partner

Full Job Description

Sewell Wallis are currently recruiting for a Commercial Finance Business Partner to join a leading brand with offices in Leeds.

You will be a qualified Accountant, ideally CIMA / ACCA / ACA with strong stakeholder management skills and reporting to the Finance Director, your responsibilities will include:-

Supporting and working closely with the Commercial team
Taking the finance lead on all pricing and promotional activity with an understanding of how this impacts on revenue and margins and ensuring this is reflected in the forecast
Developing and reviewing an appropriate suite of reports to improve the tracking of pricing and promotional activity and measure its effectiveness
Working closely with the Buying and Supply Chain Finance teams to understand impact of any pricing changes and how this may effect any commercial decision making
Agreeing appropriate sales intake targets with the Commercial and Sales teams
Being the finance lead on all business cases linked to new product investment and any range review activity
Managing the monthly forecasting process
Ensuring knowledge on intake for the channels is inputted into the process as well as a clear understanding of profitability across the channels
Reviewing of month end and presenting to the Commercial teams
Working as the finance lead on all new product investment and any range review activities
Providing analysis and building business cases as appropriate to be presented at Board level for sign off
Ongoing post project reviews
Working with the wider Business Partner Team to develop and implement financial best practiceRequirements

Fully qualified Accountant with solid business partnering skills
Confident, with the ability to work with non finance teams across the group
Strong influencing and presentation skills
Good analytical backgroundBenefits

Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 work from home
Free parking
Competitive salary plus car allowance and bonus For further details please contact Emma Dugdale.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions