The Firm:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for Finance Partner to join a multinational manufacturer. With 2014 revenue totalling over €10 billion generated from its globally recognised brands, this company is committed to investing in its 50,000+ employees by placing significant emphasis on career development. This is achieved through an onboard talent management programme, and training within the company's own academy scheme. In addition to the value placed on employee development, this company also provide a competitive compensation and benefits package, along with a flexible approach to the work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial support and leadership to the Trade sales and Marketing team
• Generation of various financial models and provide appropriate recommendations to improve profitability
• Support business partnering key accounts sales managers
• Provide decision support and financial analysis to the trade marketing team
• Provide financial insight about any significant fixed costs/investments
• Maintain R&A reconciliations (actual and forecast) for customer teams
• Resolve any payment disputes alongside customer teams and credit control

The Role:

The successful applicant will be a qualified accountant with 2 years minimum experience post-qualification (ACA/CIMA or equivalent). You will have experience in a commercial environment with proven communication skills and ability to interrogate data and challenge assumptions. The client is interested in those with career progression in mind, and who demonstrate excellent commercial acumen with a long-term strategic capability in thinking.