Strategic Finance Partner

3 weeks ago


Uxbridge, United Kingdom Canon Full time

Are you enthusiastic about enhancing customer satisfaction and eager to join a vibrant and motivated team? If so, we invite you to explore this opportunity...

About the Role

Canon UK is in search of a dedicated Strategic Finance Partner who will collaborate closely with the designated Business Unit Head or Channel Director. Your role will be pivotal in executing their business strategy by delivering financial guidance, analysis, and insights into operational performance.

What We Offer

At Canon, we are committed to fostering your growth with support from individuals who share your aspirations. We will invest in your professional development to facilitate your learning and advancement within our organization. You will encounter leaders who empower you to explore innovative ideas and a team that values open knowledge sharing.

Our vision at Canon is clear: to cultivate a more inclusive and equitable culture where employees are appreciated and can flourish both personally and professionally.

We also prioritize sustainability, guided by our Kyosei philosophy, which emphasizes living and working together for the common good, focusing on minimizing our environmental footprint and creating opportunities for positive social impact.

Here are some of the benefits we provide to enhance our employees' well-being:

  • A minimum of 25 days of personal leave annually, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days
  • A comprehensive Pension Scheme
  • Private Healthcare and an extensive medical plan
  • Discounts of up to 38% on Canon products
  • A flexible benefits policy
  • Complimentary on-site parking
  • An excellent subsidized dining facility
  • On-site Costa Coffee - enjoy coffee for just £1
  • Discounted memberships at Nuffield Health Gym
  • Collaboration with Mental Health First Aid UK, featuring a network of mental health advocates
  • Convenient transport links
  • Opportunities for Learning & Development

You will thrive in a dynamic and innovative environment, surrounded by over 50 nationalities at our state-of-the-art EMEA headquarters.

We seek individuals who can achieve remarkable results through collaboration, who possess the courage to explore new methodologies, and who can view the world from the perspective of our customers. We are looking for inventive problem-solvers like you, who can help Canon maintain its competitive edge in a constantly evolving landscape.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted financial advisor to enhance the financial performance of the relevant Business Unit or Channel
  • Ensure accurate financial treatment and recording of revenues and expenses for the designated business area, driving ongoing improvements in the month-end process for timely submissions
  • Generate precise and timely reports and commentary to assist the Business Unit Head or Channel Director in understanding current business performance
  • Coordinate the preparation of bi-annual budgets and monthly sales forecasts for the relevant business area
  • Recommend actions to enhance profitability in the designated business area and monitor progress
  • Conduct scenario analysis and modeling to support informed decision-making
  • Ensure adherence to Canon's accounting policies, assist in the audit process, and promote the continuous development of SOX controls
  • Act as a deputy for the Business Unit Controller when necessary
  • Part Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA) is preferred
  • Advanced skills in Excel modeling
  • Experience with various IT systems such as Oracle, Hyperion, and Essbase is advantageous
  • Prior experience in a Commercial Finance or business partnering role with a proven track record of success
  • A proactive and collaborative mindset

Essential Qualities

  • Results-oriented approach
  • Ability to generate insights
  • Ownership and accountability
  • Effective communication skills

This position entails a commitment of 37.5 hours across 5 days. The role is primarily office-based, with the flexibility to work from home two days a week. Job sharing arrangements may also be considered.



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