Senior Finance Business Partner

Reed; Kettering; Hybrid; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics business is seeking a Finance Business Partner to provide financial insights and analytics. The role involves collaboration with teams to compile Management Accounts and maintain budgeting processes. Candidates should be qualified accountants with UK logistics or FMCG experience. The position offers a salary of £65,000pa plus bonus and the flexibility of hybrid working, all within a progressive work environment.

Benefits

Bonus

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with UK Logistics, Transport or FMCG experience.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and effective communication.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for Management Accounts.
• Develop and maintain robust budgeting processes.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends and variances.

Skills

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Proficiency in financial software

Ability to work under pressure

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Overview

Reed Finance is proud to be working in partnership with a global logistics business to recruit a bright and dynamic Finance Business Partner. Working closely with the Financial Controller and wider business functions, you will play a crucial role in providing financial insights and analytics in order to drive operational performance.

Duties

• Collaboration with cross-functional teams to compile accurate and timely Management Accounts
• Developing and maintaining robust budgeting processes
• Analysis of financial data to identify trends and variances
• Consolidate forecasts from various business units into a cohesive narrative
• Building and maintaining meaningful relationships with internal and external business functions
• Continuous evaluation of financial processes and systems

Requirements

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with UK Logistics, Transport or FMCG experience (essential)
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in financial software and MS Office
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

The Business

Based in the outskirts of Northampton the business is a global leader in their market and have grown significantly in recent years. They offer a progressive and modern work environment and culture, in turn offering room for career development and progression.

Salary and Benefits

The role of Finance Business Partner is £65,000pa DOE plus bonus and hybrid working.

If the above sounds like you, please submit your up-to-date CV or contact Nathan at the Reed MK office for more info.