Finance Business Partner - Services and Supply Chain

CDW LLC.; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider is seeking a Finance Business Partner in London. The role involves financial integrity and analytical support across the UK & International business. You will partner with leadership teams to optimize operational costs and drive productivity, while establishing key financial models and reporting mechanisms. The ideal candidate will possess strong accounting qualifications and experience in a management role, demonstrating commercial acumen and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years PQE in finance with management experience.
• Demonstrated strong knowledge of accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Deliver business partnering across Services and Supply Chain.
• Support the development of MI & KPIs.
• Contribute to effective cultural and business process changes.

Skills

Business partnering

Problem solving

Commercial acumen

Education

ACA, ACCA, CIMA accounting qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Description

At CDW, we make it happen, together. Trust, connection, and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. It’s why we’re coworkers, not just employees. Coworkers who genuinely believe in supporting our customers and one another. We collectively forge our path forward with a level of commitment that speaks to who we are and where we’re headed. We’re proud to share our story and Make Amazing Happen at CDW.

The Finance Business Partner is responsible for

The financial integrity and analytical support across the supply side of the UK & International business. You will support the Head of Finance – Services, Supply Chain & PMM to deliver trusted finance business partnering to leadership teams in Services and Supply Chain. The role focuses on supporting the completion of financial plans, optimizing operational costs, reengineering processes, and driving productivity. You will also support the establishment of Management Information (MI), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and a financial “trading model” to facilitate decision making through regular performance reporting. The successful candidate must be comfortable dealing with ambiguity, working in an evolving matrix structure, and delivering across an international business.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Head of Finance in UK & International to deliver:
• Business partnering across Services and Supply Chain
• An internal financial “trading model” providing appropriate costing units for all products and services to support profitable growth
• Compelling business cases to enhance capabilities, propositions, products, and services
• Partnering with functional and business heads to drive effectiveness and efficiency, building a sustainable and scalable business model
• Supporting the development of MI & KPIs that directly contribute to business results
• Contributing to cultural, process, and systems change programs, while supporting real-time business needs
• Line management responsibilities including recruitment, training, and motivation of team members
• Acting as a role model within the finance team, maintaining a positive, enthusiastic, can-do approach even under pressure

Knowledge & Experience

• ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualification with 3+ years PQE and 2+ years in management
• Strong knowledge of accounting and finance principles with practical application to business
• Experience in senior business partnering, adding value to strategic and tactical priorities
• Strong commercial acumen, connecting financial and non-financial metrics with business drivers
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing needs, and meet deadlines
• Problem-solving skills and experience in process improvements with recommendations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel

Personal Attributes

• An engaging finance professional who can lead by example and foster a culture aligned with the CDW Way
• Encourages innovation, openness to change, and empowers teams with a bias for action
• Effective communicator who values contributions, fostering trust and collaboration
• Ability to 'roll up sleeves' while maintaining a strategic, long-term perspective

Team Culture

We are a proactive and inclusive team, continuously improving and innovating. We prioritize customers and coworkers, adding value in every interaction. We pride ourselves on the role finance plays as trusted advisors and influencers, helping us succeed as a team and a business.

We make technology work so people can do great things.

CDW is a leading provider of IT solutions across the US, UK, and Canada. As a Fortune 500 company and S&P 500 member, we help customers navigate complex IT markets and maximize their technology investments. We unite, win, and thrive together.

CDW is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected categories.