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Finance Business Partner
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Kent
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Finance Business Partner
💰 £50,000 + bonus & benefits
📍 Kent - Hybrid
💼 Permanent
We're partnering with a well-established business in the retail and consumer goods sector to find an experienced finance professional who can provide strategic insight, challenge the status quo, and drive performance across key commercial functions.
This is a high-visibility role that works closely with Commercial Directors, Procurement Teams, and Senior Finance leadership, offering genuine influence over business decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as a proactive business partner to commercial teams, providing financial insight, support, and challenge
Lead the preparation and delivery of:
Monthly & quarterly forecasts
Annual budgets
Variance analysis and performance bridges
Ad-hoc commercial and margin analysis
Present trading performance at senior leadership and board meetings
Identify risks and opportunities across the commercial portfolio to support delivery of strategic goals
Evaluate and challenge forecast and budget assumptions, ensuring robust KPIs and financial discipline
Oversee margin management, consignment reconciliation, foreign exchange exposure, and grower financing
Prepare and deliver monthly performance packs, providing clear commentary and actionable insights
Drive process improvements across financial controls, reporting, and commercial decision-making What We're Looking For:
Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with a strong background in management accounting or commercial finance
Proven track record partnering with non-finance stakeholders, ideally in FMCG, manufacturing, or commodity trading
Strong commercial acumen - able to interpret data, challenge assumptions, and influence decisions
Hands-on approach, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Experience with SOX compliance and strong understanding of financial controls is beneficial
Excellent Excel skills and confident communicator, capable of presenting financials to senior stakeholdersDesirable Experience:
Background in fresh produce or food & drink sectors
Exposure to royalty/rebate calculations, FX management, and supply chain finance
Familiarity with forecasting systems and ERP platformsIf you would like to apply for the role, please send your CV to (url removed)Before You Apply
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