Commercial Finance Business Partner | Private Equity, International FMCG

2 weeks ago

London, UK, United Kingdom Finatal Full time

Commercial Finance Business Partner | Private Equity, International FMCG

Renumeration | c. £80k + bonus

Location | London, Hybrid


KE12270


The Opportunity:

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a fast-paced, dynamic, and globally recognized business? An incredible opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Finance Business Partner to join a Private Equity-backed Global FMCG brand—a household name with a reputation for excellence and innovation. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a business that is shaping the future in its growing market.


Operating at the forefront of the global FMCG industry, this business is a true market leader. With a strong legacy of success and a clear strategy for organic growth and opportunistic acquisitions, the company is thriving in a competitive landscape. Backed by a world-class Private Equity partner, it offers the perfect blend of stability and ambition, making it a magnet for top-tier talent.

This organization is driven by innovation, underpinned by a culture of collaboration and empowerment. By seamlessly combining finance, sales, operations, and product expertise, the team consistently delivers exceptional results—and now, they’re looking for a high-performing Commercial Finance Business Partner to help take them even further.


The Role

As the Commercial Finance Business Partner, you will report directly to an experienced and highly regarded PE-backed Finance Director, gaining invaluable exposure to strategic decision-making at the highest level. This is a pivotal role, bridging the gap between finance and the wider business functions. You will work closely with senior leaders across sales, operations, and product teams to deliver actionable insights and drive commercial decisions.

· Partnering with sales leaders to drive revenue growth through data-driven insights and strategic initiatives.

· Leading FP&A activities, including forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis, with a focus on commercial drivers.

· Acting as a trusted advisor to the senior leadership team, providing clarity on key performance metrics and business opportunities.

· Influencing decision-making processes to optimize profitability and ensure alignment with the company’s ambitious growth objectives.

· Playing a critical role in strategic projects, including market expansion and acquisition integration.


The Requirements:

This role is designed for a commercially minded finance professional with a passion for driving business success. The ideal candidate will have:

· A professional finance qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).

· Proven experience in partnering with sales and operational teams to influence growth strategies.

· Strong FP&A and data-driven analysis skills, with the ability to turn insights into impactful business outcomes.

· A track record of delivering commercial success, whether through revenue growth, market expansion, or profitability improvements.

· Ambition, curiosity, and a collaborative mindset that thrives in a fast-moving environment.

· Experience in an FMCG (high volume low value) revenue model, consumer and Private Equity highly advantageous.


Why Join?

· This is a unique opportunity to step into a role where your work will have a tangible impact on the future of a global powerhouse.

· You'll gain unparalleled exposure to senior decision-makers, work closely with a Private Equity-backed leadership team, and play a central role in the company’s exciting growth journey.

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