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Senior finance business partner - fmcg / retail

St Albans
Vitae Financial Recruitment
Finance
€68,000 a year
Posted: 15 May
Offer description

Up to Circa £68,000 + 15% Bonus Benefits


The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity for a fully qualified (ACA, CIMA or ACCA) accountant has arisen within this highly successful, fast-growing consumer-led business with a strong entrepreneurial culture. This organisation operates in a dynamic, commercial environment and continues to invest heavily in growth, innovation, and its people.

The role sits at the heart of the business and acts as a trusted finance partner to senior commercial stakeholders. It will suit a confident, outgoing finance professional who already has a track record of Finance Business Partnering, FP&A or commercial finance and enjoys working closely with non-finance leaders and influencing decision‑making through insight rather than reporting alone.


The Role

As a trusted Finance Business Partner to divisional leaders, you will play a key role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic and operational decision‑making across the business.

This role has non‑negotiable requirements and will only suit candidates who meet the following criteria:

* Must be fully qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA or ACCA)
* Must have a background in FP&A or Commercial Finance with demonstrable finance business partnering experience
* Must have experience within a Consumer‑Led, Retail or FMCG environment or a closely related.


Skills & Personal Attributes:

* Confident communicator who enjoys working with the wider business
* Able to explain financial concepts clearly to non‑finance stakeholders
* Comfortable challenging constructively to ensure “no surprises” outcomes
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to prioritise in a fast‑paced environment
* Collaborative, resilient and commercially curious


Finance Business Partnering:

* Act as a true commercial partner to commercial, operational teams and sales teams, supporting multiple projects and initiatives
* Provide clear, value‑adding insight and tell the story behind the numbers
* Challenge assumptions constructively, ensuring risks and opportunities fully understood
* Support decision‑making with robust commercial analysis and recommendations


Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting:

* Lead budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting cycles
* Translate commercial plans into financial outcomes including revenue, costs and profitability
* Deliver scenario modelling and ad‑hoc analysis to support business planning


Performance & Reporting:

* Own and develop commercial reporting, driving continuous improvement
* Ensure timely and accurate month‑end results, working closely with core finance teams
* Analyse performance drivers and identify opportunities to improve margins and efficiency
* Prepare financial reviews and presentations for senior leadership


Commercial & Cost Management:

* Identify key cost drivers and support initiatives to deliver sustainable cost improvements
* Support audits and systems or process enhancements as required


Why Apply?

* Join a growing, high‑performing business with a strong market presence
* Work in a collaborative, energetic and commercially focused cultureGain exposure to senior stakeholders and varied, high‑impact projects
* Excellent development and progression opportunities
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