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Commercial Finance Business Partner

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
England, North Yorkshire, Harrogate
Salary
£40000 - £47000 per annum
Closing date
Oct 25, 2019

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Job Role
Accountant
Sector
FMCG & CPG
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Working with the Sales Function, the Commercial Finance Business Partner will help drive business performance by providing insightful management information.

Client Details

A leading organisation in Harrogate.

Description

The Commercial Finance Business Partner will work closely with the Sales Division to provide insightful and business focussed management information.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Ensure accurate monthly reporting of business performance (including management of accrual balances and spend vs. expectation)
  • Invoice review and authorisation
  • Accruals management and review - to include reforecast and releases
  • Reviewing/approving promotional activity to ensure in line with agreed business/customer/channel/product strategy
  • Contribute to the delivery of robust monthly, quarterly and annual forecasts through analysis and insightful support, ensuring that all variances are challenged and understood
  • Providing insightful sales contribution and profitability analysis to the Sales Team and wider business where applicable
  • Modelling commercial scenarios/providing commercial support and review for tender submissions and wider business decision making
  • Support costing decisions/calculate prices for new listings in both new/existing customers and tender submissions
  • Support decision making via ad-hoc analysis and reporting
  • Support audit process ensuring that materials to support half-year and year-end balances have been rigorously tested beforehand.

Profile

The Commercial Finance Business Partner will be/have:

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
  • Commercial finance experience ideally in an FMCG or Manufacturing environment
  • Able to analyse data and information and translate conclusions to non-finance stakeholders
  • Strong IT and numeracy skills
  • Ability to challenge, coach and influence stakeholders

Job Offer

  • c£45,000 p/a plus package
  • 18 month contract, with potential for a permanent role
  • Immediate start
  • Harrogate base

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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