Finance Business Partner Job in Manchester

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Finance Business Partner Job in Manchester

Job Description
Finance Business Partner | circa £40,000 per annum + Bonus & Benefits | Manchester

Morson are proud to be partnering with a Global Sustainable Logistics Company looking to recruit a Commercial Finance Business Partner to join an existing team of 3 team, due to an internal promotion.

The position is Hybrid (Manchester and remote based) with travel to the Manchester office 2 days per week, (please do not apply for this role if you cannot commute to Manchester each week).

Reporting to the Commercial Finance Manager for Northern Europe, the Finance Business Partner Key Accountabilities will be:

Partner the business to ensure that decisions are made in the best interest of our customers, our organization and our shareholders
Articulate clearly and simply, to the whole business, the levers and drivers that can deliver the strategic objectives
Identification of strategic business initiatives and actions to drive improvements in functional performance to achieve forecasts and targets
Provides business with analytics and insights to create value
Ability to combine FP&A data analytics with business insights to produce accurate budgets and forecasts and clearly measure and communicate performance against these
Manage Commercial Finance activities to drive optimum profitability
Performs the analytics on post investment reviews and monitoring investments, ensuring corrective action is undertaken where required
Supports the implementation and application of a globally and regionally consistent commercial policy, through the use of standard practices and tools 
Supports the adoption of standard finance tools and processes
Provides analytical support on supply chain, operations, transport, plant cost analysis, business case preparation, improvement initiatives, supply chain business case governance and global alignment
Provides support for future looking ad-hoc analysis
Supervise standard and ad-hoc Finance reporting to serve internal customers efficiently and effectively
What we are looking for –

Experience & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in finance/ Accounting or certified accountant (e.g. ACA, CIMA, CPA)
3+ years of Finance experience preferably for complex multinational businesses, with Commercial and Supply Chain Finance expertise
Demonstrable experience of FP&A processes.
Experience of working with and effectively business partnering senior business leaders.
Skills & Knowledge

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Established financial, commercial, and strategic analysis skills
Base level financial modelling skills (DCF Analysis, scenario analysis, business case development, business valuations, and operational modelling)
Commercial acumen with demonstrated strength in solving both structured and unstructured problems
Advanced Word / Excel / PowerPoint skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills to enable the effective management of stakeholders
Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively to deadlines and without supervision
Location: Manchester / Hybrid with travel to the Manchester office 2 days per week

Salary: circa £40,000 per annum + Bonus & Benefits

Duration: Permanent

To be considered for this fantastic opportunity, you must APPLY NOW, making sure to attach your up-to-date CV.

*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone interview. If selected from the shortlist, a 1 stage formal interview process will begin

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Manchester
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Trafford Park
County: Greater Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £40000 – £45000/annum bonus & benefits
Benefits: bonus & benefits