Finance Business Partner Job in Coventry, West Midlands

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Finance Business Partner Job in Coventry, West Midlands

Job Description
Are you a commercial finance professional building a career in Business Partnering? Can you use your experience and personality to cement strong working relationships with key stakeholders?

Gleeson Recruitment Group are proud to be exclusively partnered with a FTSE 100 manufacturing giant looking to add a commercially minded Finance Business Partner into their Category team. The successful individual will have extensive experience partnering with both finance and non-finance stakeholders with a focus on driving profitability. This role is based in Coventry on a hybrid basis, boasting a salary of up to £45,000 + bonus + additional benefits.

The Finance Business Partner will have outstanding commercial acumen, with the confidence to seek out trouble and drive improvements, whilst developing and continuing to maintain fantastic working relationships across multiple departments. This is an exciting opportunity to truly add value into a leading manufacturing brand and escalate your career, with unlimited development opportunities within the brand.

Reporting into the Category Director, you will be providing proactive insight to allow successful finance decisions to drive strategic growth of your category. You will also:

Challenge financial performance of the category, partnering with the Category Director to identify areas of growth
Forecast supplier rebates for the brand, including the identification of rebate opportunities to positively impact the P&L
Model various supplier deal options, run scenario tests and provide recommendations
Create reports providing detail on warning indicator margin exceptions for Category Managers, including Sales vs. Costs/Inflation variables
Track net margin with analysis of various parts
Provide independent risk analysis on system price realignment where required
Provide internal and external commentary and financial insight to support the category review process
Ensure working capital is analysed and monitored as part of decision-making processes
Drive development of rebate budgets for the brands
Assist with local category reporting requirements
Delivery short term and one off projects as required by Category ManagerThe successful individual will be agile, with an entrepreneurial mindset and commitment to owning their category. Ideally you will be CIMA qualified or part qualified, have experience with influencing key stakeholders and managing across a matrix organisation. A genuine passion and understanding of your customers is key; this will drive your category forward and allow your career to flourish!

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Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Coventry, West Midlands
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Coventry
County: West Midlands (County)
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £38000 – £45000/annum
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