finance business partner FP&A

To excel in this role, you will need to be organized, confident, and articulate to deliver information to a variety of stakeholders. Working with a team of finance professionals, the Finance Business Partner - FP&A will support the business with analysis, planning, and reporting across key commercial and operational areas. They will own all aspects of the EMEA region’s forecasting, budgeting, and reporting.

This role requires a strategic individual who partners with external and internal stakeholders at a senior level. Successful candidates will be strong communicators and relationship builders, embedding finance within highly dynamic business environments, and proactively striving for continuous improvements in the capabilities of a high-performing finance team. Strong forecasting, budgeting, and analytical skills are essential to ensure profitability and margin protection.

The responsibilities include tactical and day-to-day management of real estate activities for new stores in the EMEA region, creating development and market penetration strategies, performing site tours, and site selection. The role also involves developing and implementing portfolio health strategies in partnership with licensed partners, ensuring accurate estimates for store count and renovation forecasting.

We seek someone courageous, instrumental in strategic partnering at a senior level, supporting analysis, planning, and reporting across commercial and operational areas. Daily activities include local and international quarterly forecasting, budgeting, and three-year planning. The role aims to drive improved analytics and enhance data governance throughout the business.

Joining Starbucks means being part of a business committed to transformation, where managing ambiguity is key. You will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact and be part of a diverse partner base, as at Starbucks everyone is a partner, not an employee. We value continuous improvement and are proud of our diverse, high-quality service delivery.

Key Requirements:

• Ability to present financial information concisely to C-suite stakeholders
• Ideally retail or hospitality multi-site experience
• Exceptional presentation skills
• Strong commercial finance experience

As a Finance Business Partner - FP&A, you should be organized, confident, and articulate, enjoying working in a fast-paced environment on diverse projects that support the growth of the business across the region. Your remit includes driving analytics, enhancing data governance, and managing real estate activities for new stores, including strategy creation, site tours, and portfolio health management. You should be strategic, pragmatic, and solution-oriented, capable of providing appropriate solutions to business leaders and contributing to the strategic direction of the business.

The role offers growth and development opportunities through cross-functional partnering within Starbucks EMEA. Our mission is to nurture human connection by sharing products and knowledge worldwide. We aim for steady global growth, connecting with communities through our products and conversations.

The Benefits and Perks:

• Pension
• Bean Stock
• Free weekly coffee, VIA instants, or Nespresso Pods
• Private Medical Insurance
• Life Assurance
• Perks at Work Discount
• Great transport links - Gunnersbury or Chiswick tube stations

This description summarizes the typical functions of the role and is not exhaustive. Starbucks reserves the right to amend responsibilities as needed. We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workforce. All applicants will be considered fairly, regardless of race, religion, sex, nationality, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities; contact us at applicantaccommodation@starbucks.com or 1(888) 611-2258.