Job Description
Citadel Source are delighted to be supporting a fast-growing retail business in recruiting a Finance Business Partner. This is a key role within a high-performing finance team, helping to scale and professionalise the finance function.
The role
Our client provides end-to-end event solutions across food & beverage, retail, technology, and logistics. This role will focus on the food & beverages arm of the business, driving excellence and efficiency in one of the key strategic pillars of the business.
As a Finance Business Partner, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Work closely with commercial, operational, and senior leadership teams to provide clear, actionable financial insight
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning processes
- Deliver monthly management reporting and variance analysis
- Identify opportunities for growth, cost savings, and improved efficiency
- Challenge assumptions and support data-driven decision-making
- Be a key contributor to cross-functional projects and strategic initiatives
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business
- Create better MI in the logistics arm of the business to report to senior finance
- Develop a KPI pack to manage and drive the expansion of the division
- 2 direct reports
What the client is looking for
- Fully Qualified Accountant
- Experience of managing relationships and being able to impact and influence senior non-financial management
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to express financial information to non-financial colleagues
- Experience of performing detailed financial performance analysis, with high standards, accuracy, and presentation
- Excellent planning and time management skills with the ability to meet exacting deadlines
- Mixture of analytical, commercial and persuasion skills
- Sage experience desirable
- Line management experience
What the client has to offer
- 28 days holiday allowance + bank holidays
- Bonus Scheme
- Regular team lunches & team socials
Sound like a good fit?
For more information on this exciting opportunity, please apply or reach out to Jesse Howes - jesse@citadelsource.com at Citadel Source.