At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive profitable growth through financial insight and decision support for Tesco Mobile.
- Company: Join the inclusive team at Tesco Mobile, a unique joint venture between VMO2 and Tesco.
- Benefits: Enjoy a fantastic reward package, hybrid working, and a supportive culture.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse community that celebrates individuality and fosters growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by optimising spend and driving business performance.
- Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant with strong financial modelling and analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 60750 - 74250 £ per year.
This is an exciting opportunity to join Tesco Mobile's Commercial Finance team in a pivotal business partnering role. You'll help drive profitable growth by providing insight, challenge and decision support across customer, marketing and contact centre activity, ensuring investment decisions deliver tangible value for both the business and our customers.
Working closely with commercial and operational stakeholders, you will influence key decisions through robust financial modelling, business case development and performance analysis. You will play a critical role in optimising spend, identifying opportunities and risks, strengthening governance and helping teams prioritise initiatives that maximise commercial outcomes.
Who we are
Tesco Mobile is a totally unique business, a 50/50 joint venture between VMO2 and Tesco that launched back in 2003 and has gone from strength to strength as we've launched into new services, markets and customer propositions. Tesco Mobile has more than 5 million customers and is award-winning, instilling agile methodologies and cultivating a fantastic can-do attitude across its teams. We're always on the lookout for the best talent, be that from our two shareholders or the wider industry. Working at Tesco Mobile means being employed by one of our joint venture shareholders - Virgin Media O2 or Tesco Mobile, our Head Office vacancies are advertised under both brands. Our culture is uniquely Tesco Mobile with a great sense of community, but with all the benefits of working for one of the shareholders as well. We pride ourselves on being a company where everyone's welcome and truly feels able to be themselves. We not only celebrate diversity but recognise the value and opportunity it brings in helping us to care for human connection - we are supermarket mobile!
The must haves
- Fully Qualified accountant
- Strong financial modelling skills and commercial acumen
- Experience partnering effectively with non-finance stakeholders
- Proven experience building business cases and evaluating investment decisions
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn data into actionable insights
- Experience reviewing and challenging business spend effectiveness
- A continuous improvement mindset with an interest in agile ways of working
- Experience identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and optimise costs
- Resilience and confidence to challenge existing approaches to drive performance
The other stuff we are looking for
- Self Motivated with a growth mindset
- Excellent Analytical skills, with ability to convert data into clear and engaging insight
- Passionate about driving business performance to the next level
What's in it for you
Our goal is to celebrate our people, their lives and everything in-between. We aim to create a culture that empowers everyone to bring the best versions of themselves to work each and every day. We believe the most inclusive and diverse culture makes for a better business and a brighter world. Working at Tesco Mobile means you get a bumper reward package bursting with benefits, and loads of extras you can add if you'd like to. These are designed to support both you and your loved ones, making sure that you're covered no matter what life throws your way. We're all about hybrid working here, so expect to have a base location where you'll have the right facilities to enable amazing collaboration and quality time with your team, alongside all the right kit to work from home too.
Next steps
If we feel like a place where you can belong, we'd love to learn more about you as a person and your experience to date. Please note: Applications will be reviewed, and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert, therefore we may bring the closing date forward. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. If you're offered a job with us, it will be conditional, based on the passing of background checks. All roles require a criminal record check and some roles need a financial probity check. Your recruiter can provide you with more information if needed. Thanks for your patience and for showing an interest in joining the Tesco Mobile family.
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