Commercial Finance Business Partner - Procurement

West London Temporary £400 - £600 per day View Job Description
Contribute towards the Procurement agenda and key priority projects, driving real business impact. Be an effective business partner. Financial management of monthly reporting, latest estimate and planning & forecasting processes including presentations.
  • Global FMCG Business
  • A commercially focused role in procurement

About Our Client

A global FMGC business.

Job Description

  1. Strong governance and financial management of Monthly Reporting, Latest Estimate and Planning & Forecasting processes including presentations
  2. Drive simplification / automation of monthly reporting and routine processes to allow more time for value added analysis
  3. Understanding of PPV drivers, cover strategy, risks and opportunities and suggesting actions / insights around risk mitigation
  4. Leadership of financial programs such as cost savings initiatives, working capital optimisation with a focus on driving, track and reporting on payment terms improvement
  5. Work closely with the Head of Productivity to drive the productivity agenda forward
  6. Support key procurement projects from a finance perspective
  7. Be an effective business partner to CPO & Global Procurement to provide support and identify improvement opportunities

The Successful Applicant

  • Proven experience in an analytical and business-oriented role, within a Procurement Finance function
  • Degree qualified with at least 5 years PQE for professional accounting qualification such as CIMA/ACA/ACCA
  • Experience of working in reputed FMCG
  • Experience of pulling together data to form clear insights into financial understanding
  • Ability to identify and enact process improvements
  • Intermediate/Advanced knowledge of Power BI, Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. Ability to manipulate through large amounts of data.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong Business Partnering - Able to manage multiple stakeholder
  • Strong Influencing skills - ability to show the bigger picture, strong convincing skills
  • Ability to work in a multinational environment
  • Positive teammate with a desire to challenge and drive improvement
  • Ability to plan optimally and work under own initiative



What's on Offer

An exciting opportunty to join a global FMCG Business

Contact
Andrea Kelsall
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6590110
Phone number
+441932264027

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Finance Manager
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
West London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Andrea Kelsall
Consultant phone
+441932264027
Job reference
JN-112024-6590110