Senior Finance Business Partner at MARS Group

, , United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Finance Business Partnering, Management Reporting, Data Visualization, Financial Analysis, Customer Strategy, Gross Margin Management, Trade Budget Management, Project Management

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Job Description: The role of Senior Finance Business Partner for Food & Nutrition UK & Ireland (UK&I) will partner the UK&I General Manager (GM) to lead our UK&I Market Unit. This is the largest of our four European Market Unit and plays a leading role in our Growth and Value Creation ambition. As the Senior Finance Business Partner this role will provide leadership and decision support to the Market Unit GM and their team in pursuit of delivering against our business and financial objectives. This will include a focus on Net Sales (NSV) delivery, driving value creation by ensuring a strong focus on Gross Margin (MAC) and the key levers of value creation – price, promotion and product mix. What will be your key responsibilities? Act as Finance Business Partner for the key accounts – supporting the definition of customer strategy to achieve targets set within the Annual and Long-Term business plans. Support in the preparation of annual client negotiations, price increases, and customer business plans with strong partnerships with Sales, Strategic Revenue Management (SRM), Demand planning and the GM. Partnership with SRM to evaluate the financial impacts of pricing plans and changes in trade terms/conditions to ensure delivery against Gross Margin and Value Creation ambition. Provide critical support to the periodic Market forecasting processes (S&OP) through completion of updates during the periodic Sales Reviews (DMR) and actively representing the UK&I Market during the periodic Regional Consolidated Financial Review (RIR) targets. In Partnership with the SRM team, ensure that the trade budgets are managed accurately in the Trade Budget Systems; and that regular reviews are completed to determine the effectiveness of this and opportunities to improve Return on Investment (ROI). As required, initiate, lead, and manage projects within the UK&I Market Unit which will improve current finance processes and deliver against value creation strategy. What are we looking for? University Degree or Masters Degree with an Accounting or Finance background or equivalent. Financial Professional certification (as appropriate within local Market). Experience in management reporting & analysis. Knowledge and experience of data visualisation. What can you expect from Mars? Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles. Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today. Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus. Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, MILKY WAY®, DOVE®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, EXTRA®, ORBIT®, 5™, SKITTLES®, BEN’S ORIGINAL®, and COCOAVIA®. Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA™ and Pet Partners™. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our 140,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Finance Business Partner will provide leadership and decision support to the Market Unit GM and their team, focusing on delivering business and financial objectives. Responsibilities include supporting key accounts, managing trade budgets, and leading projects to improve finance processes.