Global Food Brand is looking for a qualified Finance Business Partner to support their Commercial Finance team, focusing upon the Innovation roadmap. This team work with some of the brightest minds across Marketing, NPD, Operations and Sales to design cutting edge products and then create a sustainable route to market. Sitting within a talented team of commercially minded finance professionals, this position will play a pivotal role in unleashing new products into a market they have considerable ownership over. Reporting into the Finance Director, you will be accustomed to working in a 'project' environment and confident in your ability to deliver upon agreed timescales. Given the nature of the role, you will have held a similar position within another global FMCG (ideally F&B), with a very strong command of NPD, Investment Cases and strategic innovation. This is a 6 month project position, with 3 days in the office and 2 days WFH. There is considerable interaction with non-finance teams and senior stakeholders, so communication skills must be exemplary.
The client needs someone who can hit the ground running given delays from COVID and as such, please ensure you are able to demonstrate: 1) Ability to build Investment Cases, 2) Qualified (ACA/ACMA Equivalent) and 3) experience in supporting NPD or Innovation teams. Candidates must satisfy all of these to be considered.