Junior Finance Business Partner

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Junior Finance Business Partner

Location: Epsom

Salary: Competitive

Are you a commercially minded finance professional looking to take the next step in your career?

Bunzl Catering Supplies, a market leader in specialist distribution, is seeking a skilled Finance Business Partner to join our dynamic team.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to influence decision-making and drive business performance within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

Why Join Bunzl?

• Industry Leader: Be part of a well-established and highly respected global business.
• Career Growth & Development: We provide clear pathways for career progression within a growing organization.
• Hybrid & Flexible Working: Enjoy a balanced work environment that supports flexibility.
• Supportive & Collaborative Team: Work alongside a high-performing finance team that values teamwork and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a key finance contact for stakeholders within the local business and the wider Bunzl group.
• Support decision-making by providing commercial insights and analysis to drive performance.
• Lead the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency while maintaining high customer service standards.
• Manage cash flow reporting, including forecasting, payments, and approvals.
• Provide financial analysis for capital expenditure requests and business projects.
• Support the preparation of management accounts and financial reporting.
• Oversee inventory reporting, including stock provisions and count reviews.
• Review tax treatment queries and submissions, including R&D credits, CIS, Reverse Charge, and IR35 compliance.
• Collaborate with auditors (internal and external) to ensure compliance and address control weaknesses.
• Maintain a strong financial control environment and implement ongoing process improvements.

Skills & Experience Required

• Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent experience.
• Strong commercial acumen with experience in a finance business partnering role.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and drive commercial decision-making.
• Strong analytical skills and adaptability.
• Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and become a valued part of the Bunzl team!

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