Finance Business Partner - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Diageo

Diageo

Verified Company

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Job Description:

Reporting to the Global Procurement Senior Finance Partner, the Procurement Finance Business for Global Brands Supply and Global Manufacturing Services will provide financial insights to drive growth whilst ensuring risk and volatility is handled and well-understood.

It will lead Procurement Finance capability build across finance and procurement virtual communities.

This person will engage and operate with stakeholders across finance, procurement and the wider business.

This requires dynamic leadership, flexibility, and extensive partner management under-pinned by:

Commercial competence and judgment; an understanding of both the business and external environment to draw from, ability to challenge, influence strategies and guide decisions
Strong communication and influencing skills, verbal and written; able to distil and communicate complex information clearly
Strong personal impact build value relationships quickly across all levels within the organisation in a matrix environment, challenging and holding the teams to account, and being credible in front of senior partners and key strategic suppliers.
The ability to work at pace with ambiguity and change, develop efficient ways of working and be agile in responding to change

The purpose of this role to is provide Finance Business Partner support to Head of Procurement for Global Brands Supply and the Global Manufacturing Services Procurement team.

It will provide thorough financial & strategic support, guide decisions and drive financial performance across and develop 1- 3 financial plans.

The role requires the person to be an ambassador for the standardization and simplification, acting at pace to handle a dynamic external and internal environment.

The person needs to reflect strong personal dedication and resilience to deliver on key accountabilities:

Financial & strategic support to the development and implementation of strategies
Development of the financial plans
Performance management
Mentoring of, and partnership with, Financial Controlling and Regional Procurement Finance colleagues

Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to Diageo's purpose of "celebrating life every day everywhere".

This purpose is, in itself, inclusive in nature, as it values everybody irrespective of background, disability, religion, gender identity, sexuality or ethnicity.

We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realize its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the 180 countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base.

We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps us to grow and our values, purpose and standards set the conditions for us to respect the outstanding contribution each person brings.

Flexibility is key to success in our business and many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, compressed hours, flexible location.

Please talk to us about what flexibility means to you and don't let anything stop you from applying.

Worker Type:
Fixed Term Contract (Fixed Term)

Primary Location:
Edinburgh Park

Additional Locations:
1HQ, Dundas House

Job Posting Start Date:
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