Commercial Finance Business Partner, Food Manufacturing

Focus Management Consultants; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative food business is seeking a Commercial Finance Business Partner to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in driving the ambitious growth plans of the company over the next 24 months. You will engage closely with the Head of Commercial, managing stakeholder relationships and overseeing financial management and reporting. The ideal candidate will possess strong commercial acumen and a recognized accountancy qualification, bringing current experience from the food industry or similar fast-paced environments. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing organization.

Qualifications

• Qualified or part qualified in a recognized accountancy qualification.
• Experience in a similar role within the food industry or fast-paced manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial reporting, costings, and forecasting.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support business performance.

Skills

Commercial Acumen

Financial Management

Costing Analysis

Forecasting

Stakeholder Management

Education

CIMA Qualification

ACA Qualification

ACCA Qualification

Job description

Commercial Finance Business Partner, Food Manufacturing

This job is now CLOSED - for similar roles please check the Finance function.

A new role for an entrepreneurial and fast paced food business. The perfect to time to join the excellence of the SLT and be part of the ambitious growth plan.

A great opportunity has been created for Commercial Finance Business Partner to join this dynamic and entrepreneurial food manufacturer.

This company is an innovative and passionate added value food business supplying an array of customers across Retail, Manufacturing and Foodservice channels. The business has a clear and ambitious plan for growth over the next 24 months and of course Commercial and Finance teams will play a crucial part in the success of these plans.

The business has created a new role within their Finance team to work closely with Head of Commercial. The internal stakeholder management and engagement will be key, including line management of costings, financial management and forecasting, business performance reporting, margin analysis all managed via cross functional collaboration.

The role offers hybrid working - 3 days at site and 2 days at home.

To be successful in the role of Commercial Finance you....
* Will be qualified or part qualified in a recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA, ACA, ACCA) or equivalent.
* Will have current experience in a similar role within the food industry preferable or other fast-paced manufacturing environments.
* Be able to demonstrate an understanding of standard costing and associated variance analysis.
* Be commercially astute with strong business acumen.

If this opportunity has captured your interest, please apply with your CV today or contact Abbi to discuss further.

REF: AJT47227