Commercial Finance Business Partner

Commercial Finance Business Partner

Resourcery Group are looking for a Commercial Finance Business Partner for a large, profitable FMCG business with a head office in Liverpool. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fantastic business with an excellent reputation. Our client is known as an excellent place to work and the successful candidate will join a highly respected finance team in what is a value adding and highly visible role. The Commercial Finance Business Partner will work with the Head of Commercial Finance, Finance Director and senior stakeholders to drive profitability and business performance. We are looking for someone with first class communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.

Opportunities like this simply don't come around too often. 

Key Responsibilities

• Working with the FD and Senior Leadership group to drive financial performance and providing strategic support in the group.
• Lead monthly dashboard meetings on financial performance
• Report on financial performance and key issues in monthly Team Leader meetings.
• Report on financial performance and focus on key issues/topics in team meetings
• Provide insight and analysis into key aspects of performance, to highlight issues and drive improved behaviours.
• Take responsibility for financial information and its output within the business group and out to the wider business.
• Challenge performance, future plans and outlook.
• Support on strategic growth opportunities, including creating business cases for lateral hires and potential acquisitions/mergers.

Key Requirements

• Experienced and Qualified Accountant - CIMA, ACA or ACCA
• Advanced Excel skills
• Team player - demonstrable partnering business leaders, not just an accountant; must be a key part of the team 
• Communicator / influencer - proven experience of working alongside / influencing key management in a business unit, respected by colleagues in current and or previous roles
• Confident and competent presentation and report writing skills

Our client has embraced hybrid working and the successful candidate will be able to work from home if required for 3 days per week