Head of Finance Business Partnering

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£90,000-£100,000 plus £6,744 car allowance per annum

6 month FTC with possibility of permanent appointment

About the role

Due to an internal move, we are now recruiting for Head of Finance Business Partnering, on an initial 6 month fixed term contract, with the possibility of an extension/a permanent appointment.

This is a vital role- reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer and responsible for leading and shaping our Finance Business Partner offering,

You will:

• Drive the business to meet growth ambitions by leading finance business partnering in operations and growth areas.
• Coach and develop business partners to embed best practice commercial finance business partnering.
• Lead the formulation of the 3 year financial plan, annual budget and quarterly forecasts.
• Own reporting giving insight into the financial performance of the business

About you

• Strong commercial business acumen evidenced by successfully driving growth agendas
• Working in a cross functional environment where decision making progress are embryonic
• Trusted to advise and business partner peer group (Smiths News Leadership) and above (Board and Executive)
• Experienced in presenting historical and forward looking financial analysis and information at Board level

About us

At Smiths News, we're not just the UK's largest news wholesaler; we're a dynamic team dedicated to innovation, excellence and inclusivity. With 33 distribution centres and a commitment to diversity, we're shaping the future of our industry.

What we can offer you

• Competitive salary, with a generous car allowance of £562 per month
• Comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance and a health cash plan
• 25 days holiday plus flexible Bank Holidays
• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture where your voice is valued and heard