This is what you’ll actually do! You will work at the centre of procurement finance activity, partnering closely with Procurement teams to provide high-quality financial analysis and meaningful insight to support decision-making. You will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely weekly and monthly reporting, alongside ownership of forecasting cycles and budget support. You will analyse key drivers including commodity movements, pricing, rebates, and purchase price variance, identifying trends and root causes while translating data into clear, actionable insights. You will support the development of pricing assumptions and forward-looking projections, contributing to budgets, forecasts, and longer-term strategic planning. You’ll review tender financials, offering insight and recommendations to support strong, commercially sound decisions. In addition, you will play a key role in ensuring alignment between financial reporting and business intelligence tools, supporting data accuracy and consistency across platforms such as Power BI. You will also contribute to value engineering initiatives, working collaboratively with Procurement, Supply Chain, and site teams to identify and deliver cost-saving opportunities. This role requires a strong balance of analytical capability and commercial awareness with the ability to interpret external market factors and macroeconomic trends and translate these into meaningful business insight and action. To be successful, you will be a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional who is confident in influencing and challenging stakeholders, with the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced and evolving environment. Ideally this is you! CIMA or ACCA qualified with relevant post-qualification experience Proven experience within FMCG and/or manufacturing environments Strong background in financial reporting, forecasting, and business partnering Advanced Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret complex data Strong attention to detail with a structured and analytical approach Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Confident working cross-functionally with Procurement, Commercial, Supply Chain, and IT teams Experience with reporting tools such as Power BI (desirable) Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities to tight deadlines Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement