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Develop and implement financial strategies for the business unit.Coordinate with the team to prepare budgets and financial forecasts.Analyse financial data and create reports for decision-making processes.Identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.Liaise with stakeholders to ensure financial understanding and compliance.Provide financial expertise to the Accounting & Finance team.Support the financial planning and analysis functions across the business.Participate in strategic projects and contribute to team objectives.A successful Finance Business Partner should have:Finance and Accounting qualifications (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)Proficiency in financial reporting and data analysis.Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.Excellent communication and presentation skills.Strong problem-solving abilities and a strategic mindset.Ability to work in a team and contribute to its success.

Developing strong relationships with, and providing a primary point of contact for clients on a daily basis for accountancy and tax queries.A sound knowledge of book keeping/double entry systems and journal entry.Processing of quarterly VAT returns, management accounts, year-end accounts and account reconciliations.Assisting with the tax return compliance process - preparing, submitting and reviewing individual and company tax returns for final preparation and submission of accounts.Dealing with Inland Revenue and Company House queries.Providing analysis and forecast financial reporting; such as advising of potential issues, trends and improvements.ACCA or ACA qualified5+ years experience in practiceKnowledge of various accounting software Good organisational and communication skills

Great opportunity for a qualified or QBE accountant, supporting the delivery of site operations on a hybrid working pattern.Support site GM's and senior management in completion of budgets for direct costs and challenge where necessary · Generation of budget models and individual sku level detail · Be able to provide narrative of key assumptions in the annual budget to offer context in the detailed budgeted packs provided to the businessCompletion of the Prepared weekly figures issued to the business. This includes the weeklies for all business units.Completing month/year end activities for the Prepared business units. Including tasks such as: · General ledger account postings (accruals, prepayments) · Stock management · Balance sheet reconciliations · Support on annual audit at year endOperational finance support to senior leaders and stakeholders within the Prepared business units. · Providing financial insight to these stakeholders to support each site with continuous improvement initiatives and control of their internal costsOwnership of the Prepared NPD/EPD costing process, to include: · Alongside the planning department review potential new skus the NPD department are development and challenge assumptions where necessary · Cost all skus and present costing outcome to key personnel within the businessSupport Head of Finance on completing Prepared tenders · Work alongside the Commercial and Planning departments to build assumptions to include within the tender costings · Create and communicate financial business case models to highlight tender impacts to the businessCompletion of rolling live forecast. · Produce and review forecasts regularly, challenging and highlighting any variances · Ensuring regular communication to the businessQualified or QBE accountant with business partnering experience gained within Manufacturing / FMCG

Great opportunity for an experienced Finance professional to develop and upskill the Commercial Finance function of a growing retail business. You will lead the team in the following activities;Develop and lead the annual budgeting and re-forecasting processesConduct in-depth financial analysis to support decision-making and identify key business driversWork closely with department heads to understand their financial needs and provide insights.Develop and maintain financial models to support forecasting, Business Improvement Plans and scenario analysis.Evaluate the financial impact of various business strategies and initiatives.You will be a Commercially minded qualified accountant with strong FP&A skills, a hands on approach to team development and a real interest in process improvement.You will be available to start at short notice for an initial 3-6 month contract spending 3-4 days per week in the office.