My client is going through a very important transition period - as a result of this they are looking for someone to join them for 9-12 months as Head of Finance Business Partnering. This is such a key role for the finance team, and a fantastic opportunity to lead change.
Client Details
Capital intensive industry based in Mid Kent, easily accessible with full parking.
Description
- - Work with operational and functional leaders to provide strategic advice and challenge
- - Identify and evaluate risks, opportunities and emerging business challenges - communicate these to key stakeholders to support effective decision making
- - Lead, manage, coach and develop a team of Finance Business Partners, setting clear objectives for the team
- - Lead business planning, forecasting, and performance review processes, and contribute to monthly business reviews with leadership.
- - Maintain KPIs and performance reporting frameworks.
- - Lead and support business transformation and change initiatives.
- - Facilitate cross-functional collaboration (including Procurement, IT, Regulatory reporting, Treasury, Core Finance and Project Accounting) to deliver strategic priorities and organisational improvements
- - Build and maintain strong relationships with senior leaders and operational teams
- - Influence decision-making through insights, analysis, and data-driven recommendations
- - Represent the business partnering function in key forums and governance meetings
Profile
My client is looking for someone with the following experience:
- Fully qualified accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)
- Strong strategic thinking and commercial acumen
- Stakeholder management and influencing skills, particularly with senior leadership
- Experience managing and developing high-performing teams.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to build effective relationships across all levels of the organisation
- Significant experience in a Business Partner, strategic analysis or management reporting and analysis role
- The ability to start at short notice
Job Offer
- - A day rate commensurate with experience, up to a maximum of £550 per day (Umbrella company) or £480 per day (paye)
- - Hybrid working once up to speed within the role
- - A high-profile opportunity to influence and improve both the wider business and the finance team, delivering lasting change and tangible results
- - Immediate start and continuity of work for at least 9 months (potentially longer) with the potential of permanent for the right candidate
Head of Finance Business Partnering in West Malling employer: Michael Page
ASDA is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Leeds. With a strong commitment to employee growth, ASDA provides numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement, alongside competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. The hybrid working model allows for flexibility, making it an attractive workplace for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in one of the UK's leading retail brands.
