EMEIA Sales Finance Business Partner - Consumer

Apple; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in London is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support the Sales Finance team. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and exceptional presentation abilities. Responsibilities include building cross-functional relationships and supporting business updates for leadership forums. A degree is required, and experience with SQL is preferred. Join a diverse team committed to making a real impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to articulate quantitative and qualitative data as meaningful insights.
• Accomplished presentation skills with the ability to tell structured stories.
• High standard of planning and organisation anticipating challenges.
• Comfortable working with complex, unstructured data sets.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships at all organizational levels.
• Support Sales Finance business updates for leadership forums.
• Develop storyboards for key executive presentations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Planning and organization

Data visualization

Education

Degree educated

Tools

SQL

Job description

Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn't have imagined - and now can't imagine living without. If you're motivated by the idea of making a real impact, and joining a team where we pride ourselves in being one of the most diverse and inclusive companies in the world, a career with Apple might be your dream job!

You will become a member of the Sales Finance team at Apple. With approximately 150 employees based across 4 locational hubs within EMEIA (Europe, Middle East, India and Africa), we create value, collaborating with many teams to provide outstanding commercial and financial support. We set the bar high; go out of our way to help others; share knowledge; filter out noise to focus on the essential; encourage the very best from ourselves and the team; and drive the right course of action. To do all of this you will be an excellent communicator, collaborator and innovator, with a passion for debate and inclusion.

Description

As a Finance Business Partner you will build strong relationships at all levels of the organisation, and work cross functionally to identify areas of insights & analytics to support commercial analysis and decision making. Core skills to the role include joining the dots from the other Finance teams and the wider business to identify key stories, benchmarks and gaps. This will require a deep understanding of the business and the ability to articulate learnings clearly and concisely, usually in a presentation format to/for a senior audience. You will be responsible for supporting the Sales Finance business updates in various leadership forums, storyboard development for key executive presentations, as well as preparation of Finance Town Hall presentations. The successful candidate will be comfortable in switching seamlessly between an 'operational' and 'strategic' mindset as needed, being able to prioritise multiple asks at any given time, and manage expectations accordingly.

Minimum Qualifications

• Highly analytical, with the ability to articulate quantitative and qualitative data as meaningful, action-oriented insights, and offer an opinion or recommendations to the business
• Accomplished presentation skills, being able to build and tell your story in a structured way, with credibility and conviction
• High standard of planning and organisation, preempting questions, challenges, and follow-up actions before they arise
• Comfortable working with complex, unstructured data sets to visualise findings
• Degree educated

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with SQL is an advantage
• MBA