Commercial Finance Business Partner

Refresco Group; Kegworth; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverage solutions provider in Kegworth seeks a Finance Business Partner - Commercial to collaborate with Sales and Marketing teams. This role requires strong financial analysis to support pricing strategies and brand performance. Ideal candidates have experience in finance and are adept at building relationships with key stakeholders. The position is full-time, offers hybrid working opportunities, and comes with competitive benefits including an annual bonus and private healthcare.

Benefits

Hybrid working – work 2 days from home

Access to a 24/7 virtual GP

12.5% Annual Bonus

Private personal healthcare plan

6% pension

Life assurance (X3 annual salary)

Enhanced holiday allowance of 28 days plus bank holidays

Purchase extra holiday (up to 3 days per year)

Qualifications

• Experience collaborating with Sales and Marketing teams.
• Ability to present financial information clearly.
• Experience managing finance during budgeting and forecasting.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with Sales and Marketing teams.
• Provide decision support on pricing proposals.
• Deliver reporting on brand performance and profitability.
• Support financial planning processes for branded products.
• Work with teams to identify growth opportunities.

Skills

Strong relationship-building skills

Presenting complex financial information

Managing multiple priorities

Job description

Overview

Refresco Kegworth, England, United Kingdom

Finance Business Partner - Commercial. Refresco UK - Kegworth, Derbyshire (just off J24 of the M1). Hours: Monday – Thursday 8:30am – 5pm, and Friday 8:30am – 4pm.

What’s in it for you?

• Hybrid working – work 2 days from home
• Access to a 24/7 virtual GP for you and your family
• 12.5% Annual Bonus
• Private personal healthcare plan
• 6% pension
• Life assurance (X3 annual salary)
• An enhanced holiday allowance of 28 days plus bank holidays
• Purchase extra holiday (up to 3 days per year)
• Access to our brand new employee benefits platform offering discounts, cashback rewards, and access to more optional benefits
• Access to Grocery Aid – for free financial, personal, health and wellbeing support

About the role

The Finance Business Partner will collaborate closely with the Sales and Marketing teams, providing key financial support and insights for branded products. This role involves working with stakeholders such as the Commercial Director, Head of Marketing, and Pricing and Promotions Manager to drive brand performance and profitability.

• Serve as the key Finance Business Partner for the Sales and Marketing teams, working with stakeholders like the Commercial Director, Head of Marketing, and Pricing and Promotions Manager.
• Provide decision support on costing and pricing proposals, considering brand strategy, competitor positioning, profitability, and long-term objectives.
• Deliver reporting and analysis on brand performance and profitability, including recommendations for improvements where relevant.
• Ensure promotional, discount, and marketing costs are accurately allocated for clear brand performance reporting.
• Coordinate and support financial planning processes for branded products, including the 3-Year Plan, Budget, and Forecast.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to propose annual price increases, considering raw material costs and the competitive landscape.
• Work with sales and marketing teams to identify brand opportunities, creating actionable plans for volume and profit growth.

About you

• Strong relationship-building skills, particularly with key stakeholders such as the Commercial Director, Head of Marketing, and Pricing & Promotions Manager, and the ability to identify and meet their needs.
• Proven experience in presenting complex financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders, ensuring full understanding and alignment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, especially during high-demand finance periods like budgeting, forecasting, and month-end processes.

We want someone who will lead and role model to the Refresco core values - agile, responsible, excellent, passionate and entrepreneurial - see here for more detail: https://www.refresco.co.uk/uk/about/our-values

About Refresco: Refresco is the global independent beverage solutions provider for Global, National and Emerging brands, and retailers with production in Europe, North America, and Australia. Refresco offers an extensive range of product and packaging combinations from juices to carbonated soft drinks and mineral waters in carton, PET, Aseptic PET, cans, and glass. Refresco is headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands and has more than 13,500 employees. Refresco is a global business and currently produces 12 billion litres of soft drinks from 64 manufacturing plants in 12 countries.

Refresco is the proud owner of six drinks manufacturing sites within the UK and provides a great place to work for over 1,800 employees who produce private label soft drinks and fruit juices for all the leading retailers.

Refresco believes that equal opportunity for all is fundamental to our company's values and all our applicants can expect fairness and transparency in our recruitment process.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Finance and Sales
• Industries
• Food and Beverage Services

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