We are delighted to be partnered with a leading international logistics company who are seeking a Senior Finance Business Partner to oversee several key customers with a combined revenue of circa £150 million, whilst managing a team of 3. This role requires strong commercial acumen and the ability to partner with a variety of stakeholders.

The position is fully operational and will involve travel to a variety of different locations, their head office being in Northampton. This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with Divisional MD's, Operations Directors, and the Finance Director. The main goal is to ensure that these business units reach their maximum potential from a profitability perspective.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with non-finance staff, ensuring a deep understanding of their needs and objectives (Managing Director, Operations Director, Business Unit Director).
• Provide financial analysis and insight, identifying trends and opportunities to drive performance.
• Lead the development of team structure and individuals, ensuring strong succession planning. Implement standardised processes to facilitate cross-operational support and create a skill matrix to strengthen the team.
• Support the budgeting and forecasting process, providing input and guidance to the wider business.

Key requirements:

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with experience in commercial finance.
• Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to understand and analyse business performance.
• Experience within the logistics or multi-site sector able to work under pressure during busy periods.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.

In return you will:

• Work for a well-known, exciting brand who are shaping the future of logistics.
• Gain experience within the wider business to improve your commercial acumen and business knowledge.
• Take ownership of important projects that will be used to accelerate growth.

If you are a post-qualified, commercially focussed individual, please apply today. You will get to work with some extremely talented individuals and enjoy career opportunities along the way.