Head of Business Performance

Head of Business Performance

The Role

My client is looking to recruit a Head of Business Performance into a newly created and exciting role as part of a finance transformation project which will upskill the Group Finance function, and will be achieved through a combination of leveraging Technology, developing a business partner model, acquisition integration and re-purposing the service delivery model.

Reporting into the Group Finance Director, you will lead on developing a Group Finance Organisation that provides excellent insight, analysis, governance and business partnering, in order to deliver improvements in Business Performance Competitiveness and their approach to Integrated Risk Management.

Key areas of focus:

• Finance Lead for designing and implementing business / KPIs reporting, financial processes and controls, budgets & forecasts and decision support analysis
• Finance Lead for In-sourcing of reporting, and involvement in designing and implementing group-wide ERP system
• Responsibility for governance, reporting and analysis of financial performance
• Business Partner and key member of the finance leadership team
• Management reporting: cashflow, P&L, balance sheet, capex

The Person

To be considered for this role, you will be a Qualified Accountant with a passion for business and process improvement. You will need to be resilient and outcome focused with a change management mindset, and strong Business Partner expertise with the ability to influence and challenge stakeholders as required.

Ideally you will have some knowledge or experience of the Farming / Agricultural sector, or alternatively you will have worked within the Food Supply Chain.

You will also be a finance leader with excellent stakeholder management skills, knowledge of ERP systems and a track record of delivering demonstrable business improvement and financial resilience.

My client has sites across the UK, and this is very much a hybrid role with the option of working largely from home but with some UK based travel.

Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.

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