Interim Finance Business Partner
Posted 1 day ago by 1760613108
£70,000 Per year
Undetermined
Undetermined
Kingston upon Thames
Summary: My client, a rapidly growing FMCG business, is seeking an interim Finance Business Partner to support their established sales team. This role involves developing strong relationships with the sales team and influencing strategic decisions. The successful candidate will provide financial insights and support to enhance sales performance and decision-making. Strong stakeholder management skills are essential for success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support and influence Sales in producing robust customer plans, covering volume, price, investment and margins.
- Actively attend sales business reviews and team meetings making relevant challenges where appropriate. Leading the financial aspects of the review.
- Challenge and support the development of the financial assumptions that underpin the sales plans.
- Work with Sales to prepare annual budgets and reforecasts, providing strong financial support throughout.
- Prepare monthly volume and customer/channel P&L analysis, providing deep insightful commentary on key variances that can be used to influence forward planning to ensure full year budgets and forecasts are delivered.
- Assess financial aspects of customer joint business plans and contracts using established financial evaluation tools providing relevant challenge and recommendations.
- Continually strive to improve processes and systems.
Key Skills:
- Experience as a Finance Business Partner.
- Extensive support for sales teams.
- Strong relationship-building skills.
- Ability to influence senior stakeholders.
- Financial analysis and reporting skills.
- Budgeting and forecasting experience.
- Process improvement mindset.
Salary (Rate): £70000.00 per annum
City: Kingston upon Thames
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
My client a rapidly growing FMCG business are looking for an interim Finance Business Partner to support their established sales team. The role will develop a strong working relationship with the sales team and influence strategic decisions.
Responsibilities:
- Support and influence Sales in producing robust customer plans, covering volume, price, investment and margins.
- Actively attend sales business reviews and team meetings making relevant challenges where appropriate. Leading the financial aspects of the review.
- Challenge and support the development of the financial assumptions that underpin the sales plans.
- Work with Sales to prepare annual budgets and reforecasts, providing strong financial support throughout.
- Prepare monthly volume and customer/channel P&L analysis, providing deep insightful commentary on key variances that can be used to influence forward planning to ensure full year budgets and forecasts are delivered.
- Assess financial aspects of customer joint business plans and contracts using established financial evaluation tools providing relevant challenge and recommendations.
- Continually strive to improve processes and systems
The successful candidate will be an experienced Finance Business Partner with extensive sales team support. The ability to develop strong working relationships and influence senior stakeholders is key for the role.