Commercial Finance Business Partner

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom wagamama Full time
Job Description

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Finance Business Partner to join our high-performing finance team at Wagamama. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with our Regional Directors and Area Managers to develop and deliver insightful commercial analysis to achieve strategic objectives for their region.

Key Responsibilities

  • Business Partner Regional Director and be the financial expert for the region, delivering accurate management information that is simple to understand and easily read by non-financial stakeholders.
  • Establish strong credibility with the operators, working in an engaging, supportive, and objective manner.
  • Present trading analysis to the regional team on both a weekly and periodic basis.
  • Play a key role in commercial upskilling across the region, by driving for both an understanding of and for improvements within the P&L.
  • Optimise reporting and management information to drive action and insight.
  • Work collaboratively with Property and Operations to produce investment appraisals and supporting analysis, that supports opportunities for estate growth within the region.
  • Work collaboratively cross-functionally, particularly with functional regional counterparts, Marketing, People, Risk, etc. to deliver regional objectives and commercial understanding.
  • Input into the monthly Exec reporting pack; ensuring analysis reflects performance against key business metrics, strategic priorities, and latest trends.
  • Manage and own discreet areas of the budget and forecasting process.

Requirements

  • Qualified Accountant – CIMA, ACA, or ACCA.
  • Proven track record of business partnering and managing stakeholders.
  • Pro-active, strategic thinker, and passionate about delivering insightful information that drives improvement.
  • Curious, self-confident, and tenacious with good influencing skills.
  • Proven track record of making complex information quick and easy to understand, to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
  • Gravitas and credibility to work with non-financial stakeholders.
  • Excellent Excel/modelling and presentation skills.
  • Strong technical and analytical skills.

What We Offer

  • A competitive annual salary.
  • Discretionary pro-rata 20% annual bonus opportunity.
  • Monthly Wagamama food allowance.
  • Pension contribution.
  • 25 days holiday plus all bank holidays.
  • Variety of discounts across retail, hospitality, and leisure.


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