Main characteristics
- Company
- Michael Page
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Accounting & Finance
- Industry
- Transport & Distribution
Job summary
About Our ClientOur client is a reputable and market-leading brand, that is recognised for its commitment to customer service, competitive prices and broad range. With plans to expand the business in the short term, they are in need of operationally astute Finance Business Partners who can identify efficiency gains that can be realised, and are scalable.
They have a strong commitment to staff development, and further investment in Opex & Capex initiatives that will benefit the organisation.
Job Description
Your primary responsibility will be partnering with all national operations sites and a centralised supply chain team to provide commercial analysis and insights into the financial and operational results, and to work with your stakeholders to identify risks and opportunities, to ensure plans are activated to mitigate and optimise these.
You will assist with the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasts, as well as developing financial plans to support investment decisions. Regular analysis and provision of insights to support decision making for operational issues is a large part of your role and demands an inquisitive mind and strong understanding of the supply chain business.
The Successful Applicant
Our client is looking for a solutions-oriented Finance Business Partner with a strong reporting and analytical skills from a supply chain / logistics background. Someone with experience in developing business plans and transforming data into business information to drive prudent decision making.
You will be CA-CPA qualified and have previous experience in a large and complex organisation with a supply chain focus. Strong stakeholder management skills are required to be able to work cohesively with operational departments, with previous experience in presenting insights, making recommendations and influencing decision making all mandatory skills.
What's on Offer
- Career opportunity with a large and growing business
- The opportunity to partner with senior stakeholders across a national organisation
- Flexible working arrangement - good for working parents or an active lifestyle