Senior Finance Business Partner

3 weeks ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Very Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Commercial Finance Manager to join our team at The Very Group. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a well-established and dynamic finance team, who are passionate about development and empowerment.

In this role, you will be responsible for business partnering with the Retail division and its senior management team to deliver in-year performance and future/strategic ambitions. You will drive business performance and improved profitability by providing financial insight and judgment that aids decision-making and helps to improve performance to meet the strategic goals of the Group.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide financial insight and demonstrate commercial acumen to drive growth, optimise cost, and support decision-making at the executive level.
  • Lead trading conversations with Senior Commercial Managers and Directors.
  • Support and challenge the non-finance leadership team.
  • Drive the trading agenda by reviewing trading activity to understand its commercial outcomes and customer impacts.
  • Review pricing and promotional offers to maximise performance.
  • Prepare budget and forecasting information, and ensure financial plans are delivered in a timely manner, with accuracy.
  • Manage and control risks and opportunities.
  • Develop relationships at all levels to enable open communication across finance to drive effective team outcomes.
About You

We are looking for a qualified accountant with a minimum of 3 years post-qualified experience who has the confidence to provide opinion and the desire to develop highly productive stakeholder relationships. You will need excellent communication and presentational skills, with the ability to prepare material that succinctly communicates complex issues to the leadership team.

Able to build strong relationships with key stakeholders and have the ability to influence senior stakeholders, you will also be able to challenge upwards and cross-functionally. A strong awareness of what drives end-to-end value, including market share, trading performance, risk and operations, and competitors, is essential.

What We Offer

  • A flexible, hybrid working model.
  • An inclusive culture and environment.
  • A £6,500 flexible benefits allowance to suit your needs.
  • 30 days holiday + bank holidays.
  • Udemy learning access.
  • Bonus potential (performance and business-related).
  • Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk.
  • Matched pension up to 6%.

We are an equal opportunities employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.



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