Finance Business Partner - FP&A & Data Insights

Lidl; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 52,800 - 70,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days holiday (pro rata)

10% in-store discount

Pension scheme

Sabbatical

Enhanced family leave

Job summary

Lidl is seeking a Finance Business Partner in the UK to join the Controlling team on a 20-month fixed term contract. You will translate complex data into actionable insights, drive planning cycles, and create dashboards for senior management.

Hybrid working is offered with three days in the office and up to two days remote. The role focuses on cross-functional decision support and modernising workflows within Google Workspace.

Qualifications

• Experience in FP&A or Commercial Business Partnering roles.
• Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills with data visualisation ability.
• Proficiency in data modelling tools (SQL, Power BI, Tableau or similar).
• Comfort with Google Workspace workflows and collaboration tools.
• Ability to build relationships with management and influence decisions.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Drive stakeholder management across departmental leads with data-backed insights.
• Deliver insights and tactical recommendations to improve performance.
• Design and implement dashboards and reporting tools for day-to-day decisions.
• Lead financial planning and KPI forecasting aligned with company strategy.
• Collaborate with BI to model data for better operations.
• Support transition to Google Workspace and modernise Excel processes.
• Own month-end processes and provide performance commentary.

Skills

FP&A

Commercial partnering

Relationship building

Deadline driven

Independent problem solving

Big picture thinking

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

MicroStrategy

Google Workspace

BigQuery

Apps Script

Gemini

Job description

Lidl is seeking a Finance Business Partner in the UK to join the Controlling team on a 20-month fixed term contract. You will translate complex data into actionable insights, drive planning cycles, and create dashboards for senior management.

Hybrid working is offered with three days in the office and up to two days remote. The role focuses on cross-functional decision support and modernising workflows within Google Workspace.