Senior Finance Business Partner - Commercial

Sysco GB; Ashford; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco GB is looking for a Senior Finance Business Partner to join their Independent finance team. This key role involves collaborating with the commercial leadership to drive business growth across the UK, providing analysis, and building strong stakeholder relationships. With flexible hybrid working options and a competitive salary plus benefits, this position is perfect for a qualified accountant eager to add value in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Company car allowance

Pension scheme

Single private medical healthcare cover

Generous holiday allowance of 25 days

Discounts on cinema tickets and shopping

Recognition awards and incentives

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with proven experience.
• Ability to drive performance through insights in a fast-paced commercial environment.
• Experience in building strong stakeholder relationships up to Director level.

Responsibilities

• Business partnering with the Independent leadership team.
• Developing models to provide insight on key sales & margin information.
• Producing reports and presentations to drive business results.

Skills

Business partnering

Performance analysis

Stakeholder relationship building

Education

CIMA

ACCA

ACA

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Company Description

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Finance Business Partner to join our Independent finance team.

Our finance colleagues are a central hub of knowledge and as a Senior Finance Business Partner within the sales division, you'll be required to support the business to achieve business growth across all regions of the UK.

Reporting to the Head of Finance you'll business partner the commercial leadership team to support, develop and drive the analysis and understanding of key business initiatives which directly link to our strategic growth pillars.

This role offers flexible hybrid working with 1-2 days based in our Ashford office for team collaboration and meetings, so ideally you will be within a commutable distance, but remote working will be considered.

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities:

• Business partnering the Independent leadership team
• Working with the strategy team on initiative modelling, insight, targets & subsequent analysis on ROI and the benefits derived
• Present at regular meetings with the Sales and Finance teams
• Leveraging analysis into deliverable guidance / recommendations to Sales & Finance managers and directors
• Clear understanding of the drivers of actual weekly and monthly results compared to forecast/budget and prior year
• Developing of models to provide insight on key sales & margin information
• Responsible for collaborating with sales colleagues to ensure that new business proposals are financially viable
• Act as a central point of contact for internal stakeholders for finance related queries
• Produce reports/presentations as required to drive business results
• Act as an ambassador for finance promoting cross functional collaboration and understanding

About you:

You'll be a qualified accountant with proven qualified experience, (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) and be able to drive performance through insight in a face paced commercial environment. Someone with strong business partnering skills across all levels with the confidence and ability to understand trends and results. This role will require you to flex to different audiences and build strong stakeholder relationships up to Director level. A great role for someone who has a history of adding value in a commercial environment and has the enthusiasm to strive for continuous improvement.

What you'll receive:

• A competitive salary
• Company car allowance
• Pension scheme
• Single private medical healthcare cover
• Generous holiday allowance of 25 days, with option to purchase additional holidays + bank holidays
• Discounts on our staff shop
• Discounts on Cinema tickets, shopping and earn cashback on purchases through Sodexo
• Recognition awards and Incentives
• Real career opportunities - being part of Sysco, the world's leading foodservice business, opens up a world of possibility

Qualifications

Additional Information

At Sysco GB everyone is welcome. We don't want you to 'fit our culture' we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don't just look at your CV, we're more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Sysco GB and we recognise that Sysco GB can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you.