Finance Business Partner

Rochester, Kent | Full Time

Reporting To: Finance Manager

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Job Purpose:

We are looking for a passionate Finance Business Partner who will "challenge & own" by being an active member of the business team's, influencing decision making by driving performance management discussions, and taking ownership and responsibility for decisions.

Responsibilities:

  • Primary responsibility for finance business partnering with Commercial stakeholders.

  • Gaining and maintaining a deep understanding of strategic aims and the Operations to ensure provision of best in class finance support.

  • Leading monthly financial reviews with stakeholders and providing decision making support to the Finance Manager.

  • Partner with the Finance Manager to facilitate managing and achieving the financial targets and objectives.

  • Leading the finalisation of budget process to be in line with financial strategic direction of the Company.

  • Coordinate with relevant members to initiate changes to existing financials flows, document the same & incorporate the same with intent to ensure standardisation across the group.

  • Providing analytical support & insight on Operations Performance to both Operations & Finance.

  • Using excellent organisational and planning capabilities to ensure internal & external deadlines are adhered to.

  • Establish effective internal controls within the business and deliver an adequate overall level of internal control.

  • Coordinate the statutory accounting submissions and Board papers.

  • Manage and comply with UK government reporting requirements and tax filing.

  • Any other reasonable duties associated with the role or projects assigned to meet the overall objectives of the role.

Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:

  • Previous experience in a similar role and working in a FMCG or Food company would be advantageous.

  • ACA, ACCA and/or CIMA qualified is beneficial.

  • A degree of equivalent within a Finance related subject would be desirable.

  • Excellent overall IT experience in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.

  • Previous experience working with ERP systens e.g. MS Dynamics or SAP.

  • Outstanding communication skills both verbal and written and the ability to communicate with people at all levels within the organisation.

  • Strong financial modelling knowledge.

  • Can work on own initiative and as part of a team.

  • Good multitasking and organisational skills.

  • Strong interpersonal skills.

  • Excellent attention to detail.

  • Ability to work efficiently to tight deadlines.

  • Positive, pro-active attitude.

  • Willing to learn and develop.

  • Ability to keep calm under pressure.

Shift Pattern:

  • Monday to Friday - Office Based

If you are interested in this role and working for Veetee, please send your CV to recruitment@veetee.com

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