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AG Barr

UK soft drinks manufacturer and marketer

Finance Business Partner - Commercial

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Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • Qualified accountant with at least three years of post-qualification experience and strong financial analysis skills.
  • Experience in a commercial fast-moving consumer goods environment, partnering with sales teams.
  • Knowledge of financial accounting and reporting.
  • Knowledge of business planning, management reporting and analysis.
  • Knowledge of accounting information systems.
  • Commercial understanding.
  • Business and negotiation skills.
  • People management skills.
  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of risk management and internal control.
  • Knowledge of tax strategy, planning and compliance.
  • Knowledge of corporate finance and treasury management.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Sales Director and Sales Leadership team in executing functional strategy by focusing on driving business performance.
  • Perform return-on-investment appraisals on new business opportunities; support development of annual terms and joint business plans to balance commercial growth, financial profitability and company strategy.
  • Support individual customer pricing negotiations to maximise profitability while optimising opportunities to grow distribution.
  • Influence delivery of Commercial performance targets by providing reporting, analysis and insight to business partners, with constructive challenge, coaching and awareness-building.
  • Own and enhance the end-to-end business performance management cycle, including period close, forecast, risks and opportunities, and action planning.
  • Provide timely, accurate and relevant standard reporting to the Commercial function.
  • Drive a financial performance review process that manages performance against the annual budget or plan.
  • Continuously improve the performance management cycle and its outputs through greater insight and improved efficiency.
  • Lead financial controls within Commercial.
  • Educate on and lead processes to ensure a strong financial control environment around Commercial Investment.
  • Educate and support delivery of key governance KPIs for Commercial.
  • Ensure financial accounting and control activities for areas of responsibility within the Commercial profit and loss account and balance sheet are completed accurately and on time.
  • Coach and develop junior team members, and carry out people-leader responsibilities for up to two graduate or qualified accountants.

About the Company

AG Barr

UK soft drinks manufacturer and marketer

A.G. Barr is a UK-based beverage company that makes soft drinks, juices, waters, and non-alcoholic beverages. It operates with an integrated model that covers the entire chain—from product development and in-house manufacturing across multiple UK sites to distribution and direct marketing and selling of its brands. Its portfolio blends legacy favorites with newer drinks, built under one roof to ensure consistent quality and scalability. The company differentiates itself through its long history, diverse and differentiated brand lineup, and end-to-end control of manufacturing, supply, and go-to-market activities, supported by a commitment to integrity and sustainability. Its goal is to delight consumers with reliable products while acting responsibly toward people, communities, and the environment.”} 0={()=>} 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Cumbernauld, United Kingdom
Founded
1875

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