Finance Business Partner

4 weeks ago


Selby, United Kingdom Drax Group Full time

-Job available in these locations:

Selby, United Kingdom
Northampton, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom

**Finance Business Partner - Biomass Trading & Logistics**
**Location: Selby, Northampton, London - Flexible Hybrid Working**
**Career Level 4**
**Closing Date: 23rd August 2023**

Are you a Finance Business Partner looking for a new and exciting role within a growing business? Are you looking for a position that will build upon your experience and challenge you? Do you want to be part of our purpose - to enable a zero carbon, lower cost energy future?

If that sounds good, look no further as we have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join our team here at Drax, supporting our Biomass Trading and Logistics teams.

**About the role**
In this exciting and fast paced role, you’ll have responsibility for business partnering with the Biomass Trading and Logistics teams as their primary finance contact.

You’ll work collaboratively with the senior leadership team to challenge, deliver and exceed the objectives for your business area. You’ll lead the in-year and long term forecasting process for Biomass Trading and Logistics, ensuring alignment with optimisation scenarios. You’ll develop a robust, concise, and consistent KPI and reporting framework for monitoring and assessing performance and progress against plans in a challenging market.

Day to day you’ll advise financial matters and lead on a regular review of risks and opportunities and support the team in taking actions to maximise value and minimise risks for Drax. You’ll actively contribute suggestions to the development of strategic and tactical plans, calculate a value for any new deals ensuring that the impact and commercial value of decisions is understood and clearly communicated to all levels of the business.

**About you**
You’ll be a fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACA / ACCA) with ideally 3+ years PQE. You’ll be highly numerate with strong analytical skills, able to model and assess a range of scenarios and outcomes. You’ll also have strong commercial acumen and will have a good understanding of financial and commercial principles and will view scenarios in terms of costs, profits, cash, markets, customers and added value.

As an experienced business partner, you’ll have the ability and confidence to influence and provide challenge to the business, driving change where required whilst building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.

You’ll naturally be an excellent communicator, capable of turning complex issues into concise and compelling messages to senior audiences and non-finance colleagues and stakeholders at all levels.

**About Drax**
Drax Group is a UK-based renewable energy company engaged in renewable power generation, the production of sustainable biomass and the sale of renewable electricity to businesses.

**Application Process**
- Drax offers colleagues a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. The package includes _
- company-funded benefits which provide protection for your family, support your health and wellbeing _
- and retirement savings plans to help you prepare for a secure future. Our range of benefits means we _
- can support you in keeping active, staying connected and looking after your mental and financial _
- wellbeing, too._



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