Regional Finance Business Partner (fixed-term)

Too Good To Go; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food sustainability organization is seeking a Finance Business Partner to oversee financial performance in Europe. This role includes collaboration with management, strategic financial planning, and enhancing commercial decisions. The ideal candidate has a strong finance background with relevant education and experience, and a passion for sustainability. The position is based in London, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to significant social impact.

Benefits

Opportunity to work in a social impact company

Open company culture with creativity

Strong team culture with shared successes

Qualifications

• Significant experience in a Finance role, operations experience is a plus.
• Effective communication skills in an English-speaking organisation.
• Ability to work independently and proactively within a structured environment.

Responsibilities

• Act as principal advisor to the cluster leadership team on financial matters.
• Build strong relationships with business managers and provide support.
• Deliver managerial analysis and reporting with Global Finance.

Skills

Finance processes

Management reporting

Performance management

Excel modelling

Interpersonal skills

English communication

Education

Master's Degree in Finance or related disciplines

Tools

Google Suite

Job description

Overview

Too Good To Go is the world's number 1 app for fighting food waste. Our mission is to inspire and empower everyone to fight food waste, so we're creating educational tools, making knowledge accessible, finding new business solutions and shaping legislation to reduce food waste. Our app has more than 127 million users, and we have saved more than 489 million meals from the bin, contributing to climate impact reductions.

We are growing fast with 20 countries active and more coming. We are seeking a Finance Business Partner to take this unique opportunity to gain exposure to our most important business areas. This role is a paternity/maternity cover (Nov 25 to Dec 26) for our two largest regions (South & Center Europe) and will work with key stakeholders, including Cluster VPs and management teams.

Your role

Reporting to the Global Director of Financial Planning & Analysis, and working closely with the Vice President for Cluster Center and Cluster South, you will own the financial performance in the central & southern European countries. You will collaborate with the Country Directors, operational VPs, and Global Management to ensure performance on top and bottom lines. You will translate the company's strategy into an actionable financial plan for your region, participate in the monthly business review processes, monitor results, and analyze performance to deliver on the plan for the region. You will build strong relationships with key stakeholders and provide insights and financial perspectives to enable sustainable decision making and direction.

You will meet and collaborate with regional management to translate strategic objectives into actionable financial plans. You will be an integral part of financial planning and reporting processes, ensuring follow-up on results and fulfilling commitments for the region.

Main responsibilities

• Act as principal advisor to the cluster leadership team on financial & performance matters
• Build strong relationships with business managers and provide ad hoc support for sound commercial decisions aligned with strategy
• Facilitate performance discussions and instill ownership of P&L and key metrics
• Challenge the countries on ambitions, direction and ability to manage results
• Deliver reporting, financial perspectives and support to meet process obligations & result commitments
• Develop business cases with insights and impact analysis
• Instill unit economics understanding and capital allocation mindset with business owners
• Deliver managerial analysis and reporting with Global Finance and Global Data Analytics
• Participate in global strategic projects providing financial insights for decision making
• Strengthen alignment and use of data in country operations linked to forecasting

Requirements

We are looking for aspirational and cooperative colleagues with integrity, a positive attitude and passion for supporting our business owners.

• Relevant Master's Degree in Finance or related disciplines
• Significant experience in a Finance role (operations experience is a plus)
• Strong foundation in finance processes, management reporting, performance management and ad hoc analysis
• Proficient Excel modelling; Google Suite experience is a plus
• Effective communication skills in an English-speaking organisation
• Strong interpersonal skills, collaborative mindset, proactive, structured work approach and ability to work independently
• Based in Copenhagen or London (or willing to relocate)
• Passion for sustainability and urgency of action for the planet

Our values

• We Win Together
• We Raise The Bar
• We Keep It Simple
• We Build A Legacy
• We Care

What we have to offer

• A rare opportunity to work in a social impact company (and certified B Corporation) where you contribute to positive change
• Experience in an international company with 1350+ teammates across 20 countries
• Strong personal and professional development in a high-growth scale-up
• An open company culture with independence and room for creativity
• A strong team culture with shared successes

How to apply

• Check the role requirements and review Too Good To Go on our website and in international media
• Submit your CV and Cover letter in English
• We only accept applications through our platform. No CV or Cover Letter via email or LinkedIn direct messaging

The application and interview process

• A video call interview with a Global Talent Acquisition Partner
• An interview with our Global Head of FP&A
• A case study presented to our Global Head of FP&A, and a final conversation with the CFO
• Candidate must pass a step before moving to the next stage

Too Good To Go is an equal opportunity employer

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A Movement for Everyone: We want to inspire and empower everyone to fight food waste together. We strive for a diverse and inclusive team and a culture where everyone belongs. We are an equal opportunity employer and all employment is decided on qualifications, merit and business need. If you need reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.