Your new companyHays are working with a South West retail business to recruit a Finance Business Partner - a newly created role reporting into the Financial Controller. Your new roleThis is a great opportunity for someone to take a newly created role and make it their own. It's a broad role, acting as a main point of contact for key business areas while supporting the business with key reporting as well as some ad hoc projects. Key elements of the role will include:

• Prepare management accounts with supporting analysis for the management team
• Create and monitor KPIs for key business areas
• Business partner with various site teams and internal departments to ensure cost drivers and analyse cost efficiencies that can be made.
• Work to month-end deadlines whilst supporting year-end auditors
• Streamline the current process and suggest new ways of working
• Support the ongoing development of the finance team and mentor more junior members of staff.

What you'll need to succeedWe are looking for a qualified accountant, with both good technical and commercial experience. You should be comfortable creating management accounts but also be able to analyse financial information and present it to non-financial stakeholders. You should be able to work on your own initiative, be a team player and have good written communication. What you'll get in returnThe role is offering hybrid working, good progression opportunities and various benefits. This is a great opportunity to make a role your own and support in the ongoing development of the business. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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