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Role: Finance Business Partner – International Retailer

Location: Central London (hybrid working)

The Role: This opportunity is working for a well-established and successful Global Retailer with a brilliant brand in the sector and a very exciting strategy for the future. As a crucial member of the Commercial Finance team, reporting into the Head of Commercial Finance you will work closely with the Buying and Merchandising team. The Senior Finance Business Partner is a pivotal role in supporting the delivery of sales, margin, and stock targets at the business. The business partner will deliver insightful analysis and reporting, highlighting opportunities to drive sales, margin and effectively manage stock and markdown. This is an exciting and challenging role that comes with a very competitive salary, benefits, and a generous bonus scheme.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Be instrumental in supporting Open to Buy management, with clear targets for key metrics including full price Sales, sell-through rates and break/exit stock
• Commercial analysis with recommendations to improve performance in sales, margin and stock metrics in conjunction with the Buying and Merchandising team
• Work with the Buying and Merchandising team to develop financial plans (i.e. budget, forecast, long term plans). Challenge assumptions and highlight opportunities
• Effectively communicate with and challenge senior stakeholders, including audiences of varying financial and commercial acumen to manage financial performance
• Build an external perspective and use outputs to engage and influence the business
• Support ad hoc projects and other teams during busy periods e.g. year end

Requirements:

• Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with minimum 2-4 years PQE
• Retail/Stock/Margin experience
• Strong commercial acumen with a focus on driving excellent financial and commercial performance
• Proven experience of analysing and interpreting data, with the ability of summarising key points and making recommendations
• Self-motivated team player, happy to work independently and build relationships across the business
• Ability to manage and prioritise workload whilst maintaining a strong relationship with key stakeholders
• Highly skilled in Microsoft software, with experience in using finance and reporting software

Company Information

Wayman Finance is a specialist recruitment agency with over 20 years’ experience within the Finance field. We’ve worked hard to establish our reputation with our clients as one of the most reliable Finance and Accounting agencies in London through our core values of honesty and customer excellence.

Application

To be considered for this Finance Business Partner position please forward a CV as soon as possible

Brakes have a great opportunity for a Finance Business Partner to join our Corporate Commercial Finance Team supporting the commercial team with some of our biggest customers.

Reporting into the Senior Finance Business Partner, this is a key role that will support our Commercial Account Managers in looking after existing customers. You’ll be working closely with colleagues across both Finance & Commercial to provide insight and analysis to support strategic planning and decision making. You can expect to be involved in forecasting, customer reports and monthly review packs providing key accurate insight.

We are offering a hybrid working contract involving at least one day per week in the Ashford office as well as ad-hoc face-to-face meetings as required.

Accountabilities

• Weekly/Monthly forecasting as well as analysis of key variances
• Ensuring the month-end process is completed in line internal deadlines
• Preparation of Financial Evaluations
• Responsible for ensuring customer facing reports are accurate and timely
• Customer contract management – ensuring customers are trading in line with Key Business Assumptions
• Providing financial information to Corporate Account Managers to enable a better understanding of customer performance
• Contracted customer rebate management
• Preparation of Balance sheets.
• Support in producing and presenting Business Unit Review Packs
• A central point of contact for internal and external customers
• Continuous improvement work
• Support the Senior Finance Business Partner in running the sector and step in for them on occasion.

Knowledge, Skills and Competencies

Ideally, you’ll be a recently qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) currently operating as a Finance Business Partner, Management Account or Finance Analyst, looking to join a global organisation as part of your career development. However, if you are a finalist, with finance partnering experience working in a relevant finance role we would love to hear from you.

We are looking for someone who will drive performance through insight and has the knowledge and confidence to understand trends and results. Strong Excel skills, including experience in financial analysis and modelling are essential. A great opportunity for someone who enjoys working within a commercial setting and is looking to broaden their finance business partnering skills. You will be self-motivated and driven to deliver results and positively influence key stakeholders.

In return, you will receive a competitive salary, cash car allowance, competitive pension scheme, the option to purchase additional annual leave, a hybrid working agreement, flexible lifestyle benefits package, discount across the full range of our award-winning food and private medical health care.

A growing FMCG organisation is seeking a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to take ownership of management reporting and deliver key insights to drive strategic decision-making. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to shape financial reporting processes and collaborate across multiple business functions.
This role is ideal for a hands-on individual with strong analytical capabilities and technical expertise in Excel and SAP. You will play a pivotal role in delivering financial insights and improving data quality and reporting efficiency.

What will the Finance Business Partner role involve?

• Own and develop all management reporting, including the preparation and publication of weekly and monthly financial reports
• Identify, summarise, and implement improvements in reporting packs and dashboards
• Investigate data anomalies and resolve issues stemming from integration or process gaps
• Review P&L and balance sheet data, ensuring accuracy and supporting journal and results processes
• Lead revenue recognition activities and support internal and external audit requirements
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand reporting needs and drive process improvements
• Translate complex financial data into clear insights for both finance and non-finance colleagues

Suitable Candidate for the Finance Business Partner vacancy:

• Advanced Excel skills with proven experience using SAP
• Preferably skilled in Power BI or similar visualisation tools
• Track record of proactively improving reporting systems and processes
• Strong understanding of month-end and supply chain processes
• Excellent communicator with the ability to present data-driven insights clearly and confidently
• Independent, delivery-focused and results-driven with a continuous improvement mindset

Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Business Partner:

• Opportunity to join a values-led and rapidly growing FMCG business
• Key role in an ambitious and supportive finance team
• Competitive salary and excellent benefits including enhanced holidays and flexible working options

CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn’t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications.  Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.  

Finance Business Partner

Pinpoint Resourcing are currently working with a luxury travel business based in London to source a Finance Business Partner. This role will be responsible for providing data driven insights, identify trends and improve efficiency of accounts receivable reporting.

Duties

• Act as a trusted finance partner, providing financial guidance to support strategic decision making.
• Collaborate with sales, operations, and senior management to align financial objectives with business goals.
• Provide data-driven insights to support budgeting, cost management, and financial planning.
• Analyse financial data to track customer payment trends and optimize cash flow.
• Forecast cash flow using accounts receivable data and identify future collection patterns.
• Monitor market trends and recommend changes to credit or collection strategies.
• Track and report on key financial and operational KPIs.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial results.
• Lead month-end close processes, including variance analysis and reconciliations.
• Work with accounting teams to resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Enhance financial processes, reporting, and forecasting methods.
• Identify ways to streamline workflows and boost efficiency.

Salary + additional information

• Paying between 60,000 and 65,000
• 10% discretionarybonus
• 3 days in the office - 2 days from home
• Beautiful offices in the heart of Mayfair

If you are interested in this role please apply today!

Due to the anticipated high volume of applications for this advertisement, it is with regret that we may only be able to contact those applicants successful in being shortlisted. However, your application for this or any further roles, may mean that we are able to contact you when additional vacancies become available. Should you not want this to be the case, please feel free to contact us directly to ensure we are aware of your wishes.

NXTGEN is excited to be partnering with one of the most prestigious rural estates in the country to recruit a Finance Business Partner. Based in North Norfolk, this is a rare opportunity to join an organisation steeped in history yet firmly focused on the future. As a Finance Business Partner, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy, working closely with the Finance Director to drive process improvements and efficiencies. You'll have the chance to make a real impact-whether through delivering insightful variance analysis, identifying cost-saving opportunities, or unlocking new revenue streams to maximise returns.

This role is perfect for a commercially astute and inquisitive finance professional who thrives on challenge. You'll be working with multiple stakeholders across the estate, so confidence, analytical thinking, and the ability to present compelling financial insights are essential. If you're looking for a unique opportunity to influence financial performance in a truly special organisation, this could be the role for you!

Responsibilities for a Finance Business partner:

• Experience of business partnering, analysing and reporting on month end management accounts
• Preparing, monitoring and managing budgets communicating financial information to all stakeholders
• Ability to influence and negotiate with both internal and external stakeholders.
• The ability to establish a positive relationship between the finance team and the operational teams in the business

If you are ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified, then I'd like to hear from you. If you have experience within a business partnering role, this will be advantageous but is not essential. This is a brilliant opportunity for a passionate and hungry individual who wants to unlock their full potential. This is a very commercial focused role so being able to communicate clearly is key. This role is built on your ability to uphold and create new working relationships

Salary DOE

If you are a recently qualified accountant who is wondering how to accelerate your career development, we have something that might interest you!

We’re looking for a new Finance Business Partner to work within our Assets and Development team, with responsibility for providing financial analysis and insight to help develop understanding of the financial performance of the department, challenge ingrained thinking and be a catalyst for change. 

You’ll develop a deep business knowledge and combine this with your financial expertise to help steer the financial performance of the department and to identify and mitigate business and financial risks. 

You’ll work with the senior managers and director to ensure that the resources required to deliver the business outcomes are accurately reflected in the budgets.  You’ll help the directorate make choices to ensure that business priorities are delivered within budgetary limits.  You’ll develop ad hoc reporting and analysis that identifies the root cause of issues and creates a call to action to resolve them.

Don’t worry if this looks interesting but also a bit daunting.  Don’t worry if you think your CV doesn’t demonstrate you can do this already.  If you are smart enough, you can lean on the support we have in house and our superb training partner to help you close the gap.

This is a great role for anyone who sees themselves as an FD in the future – so what are you waiting for?

Key Benefits:

We are committed to ensuring Tai Tarian is a great place to work.  We are constantly reviewing the benefits that we offer to our workforce. As well as aiming to achieve a positive culture we offer a competitive pay and benefits package, some of which are listed below:

• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays and 2 additional office closure days at Christmas), rising to 28 days annual leave after 3 years’ service, and 31 days annual leave after 5 years’ service.
li>A 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and an app-based service giving employees and their families access to remote GP’s and enhanced health support. < i>A paid day off to take your child to their first day at reception.
• Access to a company vehicle and paid mileage where applicable
• Company sick pay and Income Protection Insurance (conditions apply)
• Cycle 2 Work Scheme
• Employee discount schemes
• Generous stakeholder pension scheme (rising to 8% contributions)
• Learning and development opportunities
• Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme
• Uniform

As an equal opportunities’ employer, we aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage suitably qualified applicants from all areas of the community.

If you want to work in a vibrant environment that gives you the platform to make a difference to our contract holders and our communities and have the skills/experience we are looking for, please click apply today to send your CV – we’d love to hear from you!

Please see attached the Finance Business Partner  role profile for the full job description and person specification. 

Closing Date: 18th August 2025

Please note, the closing date is given as a guide. We occasionally close vacancies early in the event that we receive high volumes of applications. Therefore, we recommend that you apply early.

A growing FMCG organisation is seeking a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to take ownership of management reporting and deliver key insights to drive strategic decision-making. This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to shape financial reporting processes and collaborate across multiple business functions.
This role is ideal for a hands-on individual with strong analytical capabilities and technical expertise in Excel and SAP. You will play a pivotal role in delivering financial insights and improving data quality and reporting efficiency.

What will the Finance Business Partner role involve?

• Own and develop all management reporting, including the preparation and publication of weekly and monthly financial reports.
• Identify, summarise, and implement improvements in reporting packs and dashboards.
• Investigate data anomalies and resolve issues stemming from integration or process gaps.
• Review P&L and balance sheet data, ensuring accuracy and supporting journal and results processes.
• Lead revenue recognition activities and support internal and external audit requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand reporting needs and drive process improvements.
• Translate complex financial data into clear insights for both finance and non-finance colleagues.

Suitable Candidate for the Finance Business Partner vacancy:

• Advanced Excel skills with proven experience using SAP.
• Preferably skilled in Power BI or similar visualisation tools.
• Track record of proactively improving reporting systems and processes.
• Strong understanding of month-end and supply chain processes.
• Excellent communicator with the ability to present data-driven insights clearly and confidently.
• Independent, delivery-focused and results-driven with a continuous improvement mindset.

Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Business Partner:

• Opportunity to join a values-led and rapidly growing FMCG business.
• Key role in an ambitious and supportive finance team.
• Competitive salary and excellent benefits including enhanced holidays and flexible working options.

CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn’t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications.  Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.  

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established global organisation for a Finance Business Partner to support their Customer Service operations across the EMEA region. This role offers the chance to join a dynamic international finance team, acting as a key partner to regional business leaders and contributing to strategic financial planning and performance enhancement.

The Role:
Reporting into the EMEA Finance Director for Customer Service, you will work closely with leadership to ensure financial transparency, strategic insight, and process compliance. This position combines financial analysis, business partnering, and forecasting in a highly collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Leading the business planning and forecasting processes across regional units.

• Ensuring adherence to internal financial guidelines and external regulations.

• Delivering financial analysis to identify performance trends and recommend improvements.

• Supporting data accuracy through effective financial tools and reporting mechanisms.

• Coordinating with Controllers and Shared Services to resolve issues and enhance processes.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Degree-qualified in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.

• A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar financial controlling role, ideally within a multinational environment.

• Strong knowledge of compliance and financial governance practices.

• Excellent communication skills, with a collaborative and solutions-driven approach.

• Willingness to travel occasionally (up to 5% annually).

• Demonstrates proactivity, strong analytical skills, and team-oriented thinking.

What's on Offer:

• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

• The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a globally recognised business.

• Flexible hybrid working options.

• A supportive and inclusive culture with a strong focus on innovation and professional development.

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