Finance Business Partner

This is more than a reporting role. It's an opportunity to become a trusted advisor to senior leaders, shape pricing strategy, improve profitability and help steer the future direction of a key business unit. What You'll Be Doing You'll be at the heart of commercial decision-making, providing robust financial insight, strategic challenge and actionable recommendations that drive performance. Key responsibilities include:

• Leading pricing and customer profitability analysis, supporting commercial tenders and ensuring profitable growth.
• Owning budgeting and forecasting processes, delivering accurate financial plans and clear variance analysis.
• Producing insightful reporting and developing automated KPI dashboards that enable better, faster decision-making.
• Identifying risks, opportunities and performance trends across sites and workstreams to maximise margin and profitability.
• Building influential relationships with stakeholders across the business, providing support, challenge and commercial guidance.
• Leading and developing a small team while acting as deputy to the MVS Finance Director when required., We do not accept unsolicited CVs sent to the recruitment team or directly to a hiring manager. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited submissions.
  
  Are you a commercially minded finance leader who thrives on turning insights into action?, We're seeking a commercially astute finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-moving environment and can confidently influence stakeholders at all levels.
You'll bring:
• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.
• Significant experience in Finance Business Partnering or commercial finance roles.
• Strong analytical and financial modelling capability.
• The ability to translate complex financial data into compelling business recommendations.
• Experience influencing senior stakeholders and challenging constructively to improve outcomes.
• Strong Excel skills and experience using ERP and reporting tools, with Power BI experience advantageous.
  
  At Cox Automotive, we're transforming the way the world buys, sells, owns and uses vehicles. As the automotive industry evolves at pace, we're looking for a Senior Finance Business Partner to play a pivotal role in driving commercial performance, influencing strategic decisions and leading financial excellence across our MVS business., Why Join Cox Automotive?
As part of the world's largest automotive services organisation, you'll join a business that is investing in innovation, digital transformation and growth. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside senior leaders, make a visible impact on commercial performance and help shape strategic decisions within a market-leading organisation. Our Commitment to Inclusion Great businesses are built by great people, and great people come from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. At Cox Automotive, we're passionate about creating an environment where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and has the opportunity to succeed. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and equal opportunity. Whatever your background, if you're excited about this role and feel you can make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're looking for a role where you can combine commercial thinking, financial leadership and strategic influence, we'd love to hear from you., Cox Automotive is the world's largest automotive service organisation. We provide dependable solutions that improve performance and profitability throughout the vehicle lifecycle to manufacturers, fleets, and retailers. Our businesses are organised around our customers' core needs across vehicle solutions, mobility, remarketing, funding, and retail. The Benefits Testimonials Aneliese Platts Senior Designer "The people that work here are what sets Cox Automotive apart. We genuinely work as a team, and I feel the same level of support everywhere in the business. Working here is like a family away from home, but most importantly we have fun whilst doing it!" Ann Fairbanks Executive PA & Business Support "I wouldn't be where I am today without Cox Automotive. The company has real culture of learning, pushing the boundaries and making YOU better. It's all built on strong values that are more than just words, they're acted on every single day." Gemma Hepple National Operations Manager "In my nine years here, Cox Automotive has allowed me to learn, grow and hone my skills. There's a real commitment to inclusion and diversity and today I am proud to be in what was historically perceived to be a 'man's' role."