Finance Business Partner - Leeds, United Kingdom - Arla Foods

Arla Foods

Verified Company

Leeds, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Finance Business Partner on a 9 month FTC, to support our Commercial team at our head office in Leeds.

In this role you will have exposure to management at all levels so we are looking to meeting with Finance Business Partners who are able to communicate effectively, build positive relationships, support and challenge in a constructive manner.

This opportunity role plays a key role within the Commercial function and is a much valued partner to the Commercial team.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure and build a career in commercial finance with one of the UK's major FMCG brands.

Responsibilities
Some of the key responsibilities in this role will include:

Acting as the key finance business partner and trusted advisor to a specific Business unit within the Commercial team
Driving and preparing sound business cases as required e.g. tenders
Following up on performance and challenging for improvements
Working closely with the sales and price management teams to maximize our price opportunities in the market
Ensuring performance targets are visible and embedded within the teams and helping to ensure we have an effective performance dialogue
Reviewing monthly performance and signingoff month end for customers
Managing risk and ensuring we have sound controls e.g. customer agreements
Helping to drive improvements in DSO and aged debt
Reviewing forecasts and ensuring accurate pricing is in place
Adhoc projects
Supporting other members of the Commercial finance

Skills

We have a purpose for Good

At Arla, we strive to unlock the highest potential in each other while working together to create a sustainable future of dairy.

We call it Stronger People Stronger Planet and it is deeply anchored in our organisation and founded on our commitment to respecting human rights, increasing access to healthy dairy nutrition, inspiring good food habits, and improving the environment for future generations.

In order to succeed we need to hire people with a sustainable mindset. Could this be you?