About the Role
Miele is a world leader in the production of premium domestic and commercial appliances. As a Finance Business Controller, you will work closely with the Marketing Director to support financial management, commercial performance, and strategic planning across the business.
You will provide financial insight and guidance on profitability, investments, pricing, promotions, and business performance while supporting budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities.
Responsibilities
* Lead budgeting, forecasting, performance analysis, and financial planning activities across the business unit in close collaboration with the Marketing Director.
* Provide strategic guidance on profitability, pricing decisions, investments, and business performance improvements through detailed financial analysis.
* Prepare regular reporting, business cases, and financial recommendations in partnership with internal departments to support informed decision-making.
* Evaluate investments, return on investment, and promotional activities through pre‑and post‑analysis reviews.
* Contribute to the development and improvement of financial processes, reporting standards, and active financial management practices in cooperation with the FP&A Director.
* Ensure accurate financial data management, rebate management, and effective cost control processes across key business activities.
* Coordinate and execute regular forecast and budget cycles while supporting strategic and tactical business initiatives through close collaboration with cross‑functional teams.
Qualifications
* Degree educated or professionally qualified in finance, either part qualified or fully qualified, with a commitment to continuous learning.
* Proven experience as a Business Controller or Finance Business Partner within a consumer products environment, ideally supporting Marketing or commercial functions.
* Strong commercial awareness with the ability to translate financial insights into practical business recommendations.
* High analytical capability with a proactive mindset and the ability to identify issues, solve problems, and manage financial risks effectively.
* Experience managing financial data, leading finance‑related projects, and collaborating confidently with senior stakeholders and cross‑functional teams.
What We Offer
* Salary of up to £70,000 plus a competitive benefits package.
* Bonus scheme of up to two months’ salary.
* Extensive discounts on Miele products for yourself, family, and friends.
* Discounted gym membership and a subsidised on‑site café.
* Extensive health cash plan and free eye tests.
* Additional benefits including financial advice, recognition schemes, and more.
Additional Information
This is a full‑time permanent position based in Abingdon with hybrid working options available.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
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