Finance Business Partner

2 weeks ago

Solihull, United Kingdom Jaguar Land Rover Full time

REQ ID**:114693**
JOB TITLE**:Finance Business Partner - Internal Logistics**
SALARY**:£58,500 - £65,000**
POSTING END DATE**: 04/05/2023**
LOCATION**:Solihull (Location is Flexible within the West Midlands)**

Beyond Property, Purchasing, HR and IT, more than being part of our Finance or Marketing teams, beyond even Sales and Service, every role in every business area offers unique opportunities to make an impact on the future of mobility and the automotive industry.

**WHAT TO EXPECT**

The purpose of this role is to provide high quality finance solutions to support the achievement of strategic business objectives through proactive Finance Business Partnering into the MP&L Manufacturing teams. Finance Business Partners will build a credible productive partnership with the Operational Business and this role is a great opportunity to get exposure, whilst driving decision making.

The role will be responsible for developing and maintaining the financial modelling, including tracking of actuals, forecast and business plans, whilst delivering strong business cases to support efficiency project. This role will also maintain links to the wider Finance team in terms of developing the business cases, sensitivity analysis and FP&A work.

As the Finance Business Partner - Internal Logistics, you’ll be responsible for:

- Contract Management for Linefeed contracts across manufacturing sites. Contracts are open book so require close working with Lead Logistics Providers (LLPs) and the internal plant teams to control costs and ensure invoices are correct.
- Contract retendering working with the plants, MBO and purchasing on developing new LLP models, evaluating business cases for different options, reviewing supplier tenders to selection of new provider. This will also include post tender plant support and wider business monitoring
- Build and maintain deep meaningful relationships with key stakeholders, representing with professionalism, confidence and clarity.
- Working with LLPs to improve cost reporting and transparency from their systems to ours
- Support Plant Leadership with the identification and achievement of short and medium-term strategic objectives through proactive Finance Business Partnering and impactful data.
- Lead cost reviews with operational teams, using data to help drive performance, identify opportunities for efficiencies and drive cost improvement opportunities
- Calculate finance sensitivities, understanding key value levers and use financial analytics to assess proposals and business cases / investment appraisals and to identify opportunities to improve business performance
- Driving Bridge Plan efficiencies through use of data and the engagement and robust challenge of key operational partners
- Regular contact with the wider Manufacturing finance team to share best practice and ideas, including work being undertaken in the plants and how this impacts and supports linefeed
- Prepare and present financial information such as forecasts, budgets and business plans to ensure strategic objectives are met, including relevant reporting packs for both local and central team reviews.

**WHAT YOU’LL NEED**
- Finance Business Partner experience ideally gained within a large, complex organisation
- Financial and commercial business acumen shown through evidence of developing, introducing new or innovative practices/processes in support of strategic business goals.
- Numerical, analytical skills supported by advanced communication and presentation skills - used to translate financial issues for operational teams
- Experience building business cases and/or financial modelling
- Ability to prioritise, work accurately at speed and under pressure balancing delivery of conceptual work with attention to detail and hands on delivery
- Strong analytical background, project management and delivery skills
- Customer focused - ability to determine service requirements and performance measures, initiating solutions
- Ability to see the bigger picture and challenge the status quo
- Strong IT skills, particularly with Excel
- Interpersonal skills and a proven ability to develop and nurture relationships internally operations and externally with suppliers
- Continuous improvement and Growth ‘mind set’ with the ability to identify and implement robust solutions and enhancements

**SO WHY US?**

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan, private medical cover and performance related bonus scheme. As a manager, you’ll also be able to select one of our luxury premium vehicles to lease at a fraction of the cost. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.

This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in t

  • Finance Business Partner

    5 days ago

    Solihull, United Kingdom SF Recruitment Full time

    I am currently recruiting an Interim Finance Business partner to support 2 key areas of my clients business Supporting the regional leads you will provide a robust business partnering service to the organisation as well as developing and maintaining an effective relationship with the wider finance team Key responsibilities include: - Act as a trusted lead...

  • Finance Manager

    5 days ago

    Solihull, United Kingdom Kenton Black Finance Full time

    Company Details & Job Overview: Based on the outskirts of Birmingham, this subsidiary are part of a global business which operates in over 50 countries, and employ over 50,000 people. Specialists in the construction and service sectors aligned to this sector, they have been instrumental indelivering a quality service and finished product to some of the...

  • Site Finance Business Partner

    1 day ago

    Solihull, United Kingdom Rolls-Royce Full time

    Job Description Site Finance Business Partner - Controls Full Time Solihull/Hybrid Why Rolls Royce? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Site Finance Business Partner - Controls for our Solihull based Derwent plant, which is a key part of the Installations, Nacelles & Controls Operational Business Unit. The plant has approximately 480k Manufacturing...

  • Finance Business Partner

    1 day ago

    Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom Greenwell Gleeson Limited Full time

    Greenwell Gleeson are excited to be working for a large FMCG business based in Birmingham. This newly created commercial Finance Business Partner role that reports into the Head of commercial Finance is seeking someone who can focus on partnering senior operational stakeholders and the wider business. This exciting opportunity is offering hybrid working...

  • Finance Business Partner

    2 weeks ago

    Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom Lsl Property Services Plc Full time

    Job Locations UK-Solihull Job Profile Finance Business Partner - Hybrid, West Midlands Part of LSL Property Services plc' Financial Services division, PRIMIS Mortgage Network are the largest Mortgage and Protection Network in the UK with circa 1000 Mortgage & Insurance firms as business partners and approaching 3000 advisors working alongside us. ...

  • Finance Business Partner

    Found in: beBee S GB - 2 weeks ago

    Solihull, United Kingdom Churchill Howard Limited Full time

    Key responsibilities will include: Ownership of budget analysis for the function.Quarterly forecasting and budgeting.Providing insight to highlight business opportunities and risks.Tracking costs vs budget for senior managers.Financial business partner to function heads.Modelling of scenarios assess viability of business initiatives. Our recruiting partner...

  • Finance Business Partner

    Found in: beBee jobs GB - 2 weeks ago

    Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom Churchill Howard Limited Full time

    Key responsibilities will include:Ownership of budget analysis for the function.Quarterly forecasting and budgeting.Providing insight to highlight business opportunities and risks.Tracking costs vs budget for senior managers.Financial business partner to function heads.Modelling of scenarios assess viability of business initiatives. Our recruiting partner...

  • Finance Business Partner

    2 weeks ago

    Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom Lsl Property Services Plc Full time

    Finance Business Partner - Hybrid, West Midlands Part of LSL Property Services plc' Financial Services division, PRIMIS Mortgage Network are the largest Mortgage and Protection Network in the UK with circa 1000 Mortgage & Insurance firms as business partners and approaching 3000 advisors working alongside us. Other businesses within the FS division...

  • Finance Business Partner

    1 day ago

    Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom Greenwell Gleeson Limited Full time

    Greenwell Gleeson are excited to be working for a large FMCG business based in Birmingham. This newly created commercial Finance Business Partner role that reports into the Head of commercial Finance is seeking someone who can focus on partnering senior operational stakeholders and the wider business. This exciting opportunity is offering hybrid working...

  • Finance Assistant

    Found in: beBee jobs GB - 2 weeks ago

    Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom Walters People Full time

    Walters People have partnered with an industry leading business based in Solihull in their recruitment of an Finance assistant on a permanent contract. The role will be paid at £25k per annum and is a hybrid role with onsite parking.Walters People have partnered with an industry leading business based in Solihull in their recruitment of an Finance assistant...

  • P2P Business Partnering Lead Maternity Cover

    1 week ago

    Solihull, United Kingdom Tarmac Trading Limited Full time

    At Tarmac, who you are matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer. We are currently looking for anP2P Business Partnering Lead? Maternity Coverto join our high performing finance team for...

  • Finance Assistant

    Found in: beBee S GB - 2 weeks ago

    Solihull, United Kingdom Walters People Full time

    Walters People have partnered with an industry leading business based in Solihull in their recruitment of an Finance assistant on a permanent contract. The role will be paid at £25k per annum and is a hybrid role with onsite parking. Walters People have partnered with an industry leading business based in Solihull in their recruitment of an Finance...

  • Finance Assistant

    Found in: beBee S GB - 3 days ago

    Solihull, United Kingdom Walters People Full time

    Walters People have partnered with an industry leading business based in Solihull in their recruitment of an Finance assistant on a permanent contract. The role will be paid at 25k per annum and is a hybrid role with onsite parking. Walters People have partnered with an industry leading business based in Solihull in their recruitment of an Finance assistant...

  • HR Business Partner

    5 days ago

    Solihull, United Kingdom Gleeson Recruitment Group Full time

    I am currently recruiting for an HR Business Partner to join a financial services organisation based in Birmingham. If you have experience working in the Financial Industry as a Senior HR Advisor or HR Manager then this could also be the role for you to move into a true Business Partnering role. Ideally you will have experience of: - Building and...

  • Finance Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom Lord Accounting & Finance Full time

    The Company Our client is market leading specialist enjoying considerable growth. They are looking to appoint a Finance Manager to work closely with the Finance Director ensuring the continued growth and success of their business. The Role You will manage all management accounting processes and provide commercial finance support to the wider business...

  • Finance Business Support Officer

    Found in: beBee S GB - 2 weeks ago

    Solihull, United Kingdom Grantrow Full time

    Grantrow Recruitment are looking for a Finance Business Support Officer to join their Public Sector client on a Hybrid working basis. This long term, temp ongoing role would be perfect for someone with both insurance and finance experience. If this sounds like you then please apply today! Benefits of a Finance Business Support Officer 20 days annual leave...

  • FP&A Business Partner

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 1 week ago

    Solihull, United Kingdom GSF Car Parts Full time

    About The Role We are looking for a FP&A Business partner to work with the FP&A Manager to support business planning by providing financial analysis and modelling whilst identifying and measure key success drivers and providing finance and business support to commercial, sales and operational staff. With our aim to be a flexible employer, this role...

  • Finance Manager Nordics

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 1 week ago

    Solihull, United Kingdom Align Technology Full time

    About this opportunity As the Finance Manager Nordics, you will be responsible for reporting the Nordics countries Performance of full product portfolio, financial forecasting, budgeting, metric analysis, cost controls, ad hoc financial analysis, and general finance support to all business partners. You will develop strong relationships with all assigned...

  • Senior Finance Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom Lord Accounting & Finance Full time

    They are looking to appoint a Finance Manager to work closely with the Finance Director ensuring the continued growth and success of their business. You will manage all management accounting processes and provide commercial finance support to the wider business working closely and reporting to the Finance Director. Managing a small team heading up the day...

  • Director of Finance and Business Operations

    2 weeks ago

    Solihull, West Midlands, United Kingdom Simpson Judge Ltd Full time

    Role: Director of Finance & Resources (Charity) Office Based, 5 days per week I am currently representing a well-established & respected Charity, who operate on a global scale, to find their new Director of Finance & Governance. This will be a highly pivotal role in the smooth running of the charity, with a large portion of this role being the...