Job Title:  Commercial Finance Business Partner

Overview of role

Jordan's Dorset Ryvita is on the lookout for an enthusiastic individual to join their finance team as a Finance Business Partner supporting our sales teams across our UK and International markets. This role will provide challenge and financial insight to optimise commercial performance, enhance decision making and provide visibility of key KPI’s to the business.  If you're passionate about teamwork and making a difference, we want to hear from you!

Our brands are sold worldwide and have great credentials in environmental sustainability. 

So, if you are looking for a job where you can be part of something big while still feeling like part of a family, then we would love to hear from you. 

Learn more at: www.jordansdorsetryvita.com/join or follow us on LinkedIn for vacancies. 

Apply now to be part of a dynamic and supportive environment where your contributions are valued.  

Key Accountabilities

The key accountabilities for the Finance Business Partner role are: 
 
Business Partnering: 
•    Collaborate across all functions to deliver value and support partner needs proactively.
•    Build strong relationships with UK and International teams.
•    Develop business cases, prepare P&L, and challenge assumptions for key markets.
•    Work closely with Sales teams on pricing, promotions, and CPI decisions through data analysis.

Reporting: 
•    Ensure accurate financials and meet all deadlines.
•    Analyse and comment on weekly/period results, addressing anomalies.
•    Perform period-end reconciliations between ERP (MFG) and the Business Information system (Cognos).

Budgeting & Forecasting: 
•    Create realistic budgets and forecasts with trending analysis.
•    Support key markets in budget and forecast reviews.

Other Responsibilities:
•    Review and approve promotional activities and trade spend effectiveness.
•    Adhere to financial controls and procedures for integrity.
•    Conduct period-end and YTD reconciliations, promo approvals, audit schedules, capex submissions, and stocktaking.
•    Maintain safe work processes to protect health and safety.

The Right Person

If you share our values... 

Integrity, Passion for Results, Superior Quality, Initiative, Recognition & Teamwork 

And you have the following skills and experiences.... 

• Qualified accountant CIMA / ACCA / ACA with min 2yrs post qualification experience ideally within a commercial finance role 
• Expert user in Microsoft Excel and skilled user in other Microsoft programs (e.g. Word and PowerPoint)
• Has sound analytical ability with confidence to critically appraise and ask challenging questions 
• Able to see the big picture, but equally able to be thorough and give sufficient attention to detail 
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with multiple stakeholders 

We can offer.... 
 
•    Competitive salary 
•    Up to 10% bonus
•    Pension Scheme – up to 10% employer contributions
•    Hybrid & Flexible work culture 
•    Buy holiday scheme    
•    Discounted products 
•    Health Cash Plan 
•    Career opportunities - ABF group employs 128,000 employees worldwide. 
•    Discounts on over 900 retailers on our discount platform  
•    Group Cycle to work scheme 
•    Free Parking