Finance Business Partner in Chatham

On-site in Chatham·Added 2 days ago (last checked 28 Oct)

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Michael Page UK

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Our summary

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 a year
About £3,290 - £3,540 a month after tax.
Work mode: On-site, Chatham
Contract: Permanent

Skills

Michael Page UK is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Chatham.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent Finance Business Partner
Salary of £50,000 to £55,000, dependent on the level of experience + Bonus
A Range of benefits
On Site Parking (EV Chargers)

If you're interested in this role and ahave the relevant skill set, Please feel free to apply now.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

The role

As a Finance Business Partner, you will work within the retail business to provide clear financial insight that helps day-to-day decisions. You will partner with colleagues across Accounting & Finance, Commercial and Operational teams to turn financial information into practical guidance for the business.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Business Partner
Competitive Benefits and Career Development

What you'll do

Partner with Commercial, Operations, and Supply Chain teams to support key business decisions.
Provide detailed analysis of business performance against budget, forecast, and prior year.
Produce customer, product, and profitability analysis to support commercial decision-making.
Support annual customer tenders and pricing agreements.
Challenge and influence decision-makers constructively to improve business performance.
Translate complex financial data into clear and meaningful business information.
Assist with the preparation of monthly and annual management accounts.
Support accurate and timely month-end and year-end reporting processes.
Manage stock valuations and provide commentary on stock movements and provisions.
Calculate monthly foreign exchange gains and losses.
Produce KPI dashboards, management reports, and trend analysis covering sales, pricing, margins, and profitability.
Manage and maintain commercial reporting models and forecasting tools.
Lead revenue, cost of goods, and gross margin forecasting.
Support the annual budgeting process.
Assist with long-term strategic planning activities.
Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes through automation, Business Intelligence tools, and emerging AI solutions.
Provide cover for excise duty and VAT reporting activities during month-end and year-end periods.
Support accurate management of sales rebate processes.
Maintain the integrity and accuracy of financial and commercial data.
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant legislation.

The Successful Applicant

AAT Qualified, Finalist or Qualified CIMA / ACCA
Previous experience in a Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant, Commercial Finance Analyst, or similar role.
Advanced Excel skills and experience using AI and BI reporting tools.
Experience within manufacturing, FMCG, or a similar operational environment is beneficial
Strong understanding of accounting principles and management reporting.
Experience working with large datasets and commercial reporting tools.
Experience managing HMRC Duty requirements would be advantageous

About Michael Page UK

Michael Page is a recruitment agency that connects businesses with job seekers, offering services ranging from experienced professional hiring to executive search, scaled recruitment and outsourcing solutions. The company operates globally, with more than 100 offices across 34 countries.

Its teams blend market insights, data and advanced technology to deliver hiring outcomes, and it also publishes career advice and salary guides for job seekers.