Title:  Commercial Finance Business Partner

We're Hiring: Commercial Finance Business Partner

Location: Droitwich or Market Drayton / Hybrid - 3 days per week on site.

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours: Monday–Friday (40 hours)

Benefits for the role: Competitive salary, generous annual bonus, Life Assurance, Private Medical Insurance, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service), Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Family Leave, Enhanced Bereavement Leave, Pension Employer Contribution Scheme (matched up to 8%), Exclusive access to Müller Rewards, offering a variety of online and in-store discounts and development opportunities. With over 31,000 employees across Europe and a long-standing commitment to excellence,

Müller is a family-owned business known for its dedication to quality, innovation, and growth. In the UK alone, we produce a wide range of leading branded and private-label dairy products, from yogurts and desserts to butter and flavoured milk. If you are ready to unleash your potential and build an exciting career with Britian’s most chosen dairy brand, Müller UK & Ireland, part of the renowned Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller, invites you to apply for our Commercial Finance Business Partner position. You will play a critical role in shaping commercial strategy, protecting profitability, and driving performance across key customer accounts. Acting as a trusted advisor to commercial leaders, this role provides financial insight, challenge and governance to support decision-making in the business.

What you’ll do:
•Financial lead in tender process, challenging P&L view, providing strategic insight/supporting decision making and advising and shaping the commercial story for negotiation to maximise customer profitability and tender success.
•Support the commercial team in ensuring the contract set up is appropriate to protect MMI EBIT and implemented correctly.
•Support the commercial team with GO process compliance.
•Overall financial responsibility for accurate customer pricing.
•Business partner to Business Unit Head, providing financial insight & challenge on volumes, revenue & margins, to optimise commercial decision making.
•Overview and co-ordination of budget and forecasting process for key accounts and overall, for commercial team. Providing insight into drivers of change in budget/forecasts for commercial.
•Co-ordinate completion and report commercial monthly performance, calling out key drivers of change versus budget/forecast for wider business understanding.
•Communicate month end results to Commercial Teams and Business Unit Heads, translating financial information into clear insight for non-financial stakeholders and driving commercial actions.
•Work with other finance business partners to drive wider team collaboration & contributing to business support development plans
•Build relationships with wider controlling team, improving ways of working and sharing knowledge and aligning objectives.

What you’ll bring:
•CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified
•Ideally SAP experienced
•Experience in FMCG environment is preferable; comfortable working in fast paced environment, with high pressures and changing priorities
•Strong demonstratable influencing skills
•Commercial acumen
•Excellent relationship building and communication skills
•Proactive and "can do" attitude
•Strong problem solving, logical, numeric, Excel and analytical skills
•Tenacious and resilient

The Process

If you have the skills and experience in the above areas and would like to be considered for this role, please apply at www.mullercareers.co.uk
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