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Finance Business Partner

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
Aug 12, 2019

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Job Role
Finance Business Partner
Sector
Retail & Wholesale
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Take accountability for the finance decision support on payroll for our stores, making sure these costs are well managed and delivered as planned. It's a big job, the business have a large number of stores and continuing to expand

Client Details

Our client is a well known retail organisation who have won various employer awards over the year. It is an inclusive business who offer fantastic opportunities to progress through the business.

Description

  • provide analysis and insight the businesses largest operational cost, payroll
  • use financial information available on store payroll costs, including to analyse the performance against our operating model expectations
  • identify opportunities to improve our payroll processes and reduce costs
  • work closely with the operating model and the central payroll teams to make sure we're being as efficient as possible and make recommendations for improvement
  • influence and build relationships up to senior management level
  • be involved in shaping the future operating model, working closely with the retail transformation programmes on any initiatives that will impact how we serve customers in our stores
  • Profile

  • an accountancy qualification
  • experience working in a fast paced, dynamic environment
  • excellent relationship and engagement skills, able to challenge and influence a variety of partners across all levels of the business
  • advanced Excel skills, able to analyse data, provide insight and build financial models
  • experience working in retail, although this isn't essential
  • Job Offer

    • competitive salary
    • excellent benefits package
    • flexible working
    • fantastic opportunities to progress

    Company

    Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

    We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

    Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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