At a Glance
- Tasks: Support financial reporting, budgeting, and performance analysis to drive business improvements.
- Company: Join a high-growth company in the food-processing sector with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, potential for remote work, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic office environment in Truro, Cornwall, with a focus on team development and inclusiveness.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on financial performance while developing your analytical and leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with strong data analysis and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Responsibilities
- Support all financial reporting including the month-end process, business forecasting and budgeting.
- Conduct regular business performance analysis to identify opportunities and work with the team to implement improvements.
- Challenge and support business decisions using data-driven insights.
- Drive accountability for financial performance across business units.
- Identify risks and opportunities that impact business performance.
- Support the Sales team in providing accurate supply and demand forecasting.
- Analyse product, customer, and channel profitability to identify opportunities to increase margin and revenue.
- Lead financial evaluation of new business opportunities and support development of customer trade plans.
- Work with operational teams to recommend actions that improve profitability while supporting growth.
- Perform ad-hoc financial analysis to support decision making.
- Develop operational plans that drive same-store-level (LFL) sales growth and increased margins.
- Ensure delivery against weekly, monthly, and annual budgets.
- Continuously question and challenge the value delivered through commercial agreements.
Communication
- Communicate complex information effectively; act as a role model of clear and persuasive communication.
- Create an environment where teams are encouraged and developed to communicate effectively.
Developing Capability
- Identify and develop all team members to support succession planning, dedicating time to coaching and mentoring.
- Value and respond to different personal needs to promote inclusiveness.
Leadership
- Influence and persuade the direct team and senior leaders within a complex work environment.
- Spot and develop potential, creating a high-support, high-challenge environment.
- Set stretching and challenging goals for teams and drive KPI review.
- Encourage teams to put customers first and implement systems to record feedback.
- Review market data and insights to form the basis of operational plans.
- Provide timely and specific feedback on performance and opportunities for improvement.
- Be aware of one’s leadership style and adapt to get the best out of others.
Skills & Qualifications
- Advanced data analysis and financial modelling skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders and translate financial data into clear insights.
- Strong attention to detail and proactive mindset.
- Excellent communication skills and cross-functional collaboration.
- Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with post-qualification experience.
- Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within a food-processing or manufacturing setting.
Location
This role is office based in Truro, Cornwall. There may be opportunity to work from home.
About the Role
We are looking for a commercially astute individual to join our high-growth business and play a critical role in driving the financial performance. The role will assist with regular financial reporting.
Finance Business Partner in Truro employer: St Ewe Free Range Eggs Ltd, incorporated
Join our dynamic team in Truro, Cornwall, where we prioritise employee growth and development in a supportive work culture. As a Finance Business Partner, you'll enjoy the opportunity to influence key business decisions while benefiting from flexible working arrangements and a commitment to inclusiveness. We foster a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and rewards your contributions to our high-growth business.
Contact Details:
St Ewe Free Range Eggs Ltd, incorporated Recruitment Team
