Retail People Business Partner
Partner with Regional Managers and retail leaders to build high-performing, engaged teams across our store and concession network.
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36 open roles
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.
Apply by Wednesday 21 October
The date the employer’s listing closes.
Be near Huddersfield for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
33 days holiday
Per the ad, which doesn’t say whether bank holidays are on top.
Nice to have
We're a business that cares. Here's just some of our benefits on offer;
• 33 days holiday, increasing up to 40 with service.
• Buy & Sell holiday schemes
• Company Bonus Schemes
• Employer pension contribution from day 1 enrolment.
• Significant staff discounts for family & friends from our shops & online
• Ongoing offers & discounts across a variety of external organisations, from holidays, travel, restaurants, gifts & services to many more worthy discounts through our Benefits Hub
• Subsidised health & critical illness cover and insurances
• Supportive family related leave policies (including company enhanced pay for maternity, IVF & Fertility, surrogacy, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave)
• A Menopause Friendly Employer
We also operate at Head Office:
• Hybrid flexi office working with 2 days working from home
• Flexi-time schemes based around core working hours whether in the office, or working from home(NB*: All benefits subject to individual schemes criteria & terms)
Role Purpose
The Finance Business Partner (Retail) is responsible for providing high-quality financial reporting, analysis and business partnering support with specific ownership of the Digital and Amazon P&L's and marketing cost areas. The role acts as the primary Finance contact for the Digital, Amazon and Marketing teams, supporting performance analysis, budget management and commercial decision making.
Mamas & Papas (Head Office)
Colne Bridge Road,
Huddersfield,
West Yorkshire
HD5 0RH
Role & Responsibilities
• Own and prepare monthly management accounts for the Digital and Amazon P&Ls, delivering accurate reporting and performance analysis.
• Maintain Amazon price book with any new products / prices
• Deliver month-end reporting, including variance analysis against budget, forecast, and prior year, ensuring all deadlines are met.
• Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.
• Produce weekly KPI reports for senior management and stakeholders.
• Act as the primary Finance contact for Marketing, providing financial support and budget oversight.
• Monitor and report marketing spend against budget and forecast, providing analysis to support investment decisions.
• Ad hoc business cases for Digital and Amazon channels
• Monthly reporting of M&P market share data with insight and commentary
• Support with strategic missions relevant to Digital and Amazon channels
• Develop forecasts, financial models, and scenario analysis to support commercial and strategic decision-making. Present financial information and insights clearly to non-finance stakeholders.
• Analyse key drivers of revenue, margin, and profitability, identifying risks and opportunities.
• Build strong relationships across Finance, Marketing, Digital, and Amazon teams.
Skills & Experience Required
• CIMA, ACCA or equivalent qualified accountant.
• Strong management accounting and financial analysis experience, ideally within retail, e-commerce, or FMCG.
• Experience managing or supporting P&Ls.
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Power BI experience is desirable but not essential but should be keen to develop this capability
• Proven business partnering experience with non-finance teams.
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to turn data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.
• Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and results-focused.
• Able to challenge constructively and influence decision-making.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Collaborative team player, comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment.