Finance Business Partner - Cash & Transformation

Short Intro and About the Job

Danoners are steering us to a more sustainable future, helping to make the world healthier. As a certified B-Corp, we have our Danone Impact Journey to 2026. This will only be possible with each and every one of our leaders.

Role

Purpose:

This role sits within the Cash and Finance Transformation (FP&A) team as part of the wider CBU Finance team.

• Support the delivery of Finance Transformation initiatives across systems, processes, and ways of working
• Provide support across the Cash agenda, helping improve cash visibility, control, and performance
• Work with stakeholders across Finance and the wider business to deliver practical and sustainable change

Key Activities:

Transformation

• Support delivery of transformation initiatives across Finance, including process improvement, system enhancements, and standardisation
• Help identify opportunities to simplify, automate and improve finance processes
• Support implementation of new tools, reporting solutions, or ways of working
• Assist in documenting processes, controls, and best practices
• Provide support on project management activities (tracking actions, timelines, and risks)
• Work with stakeholders to ensure adoption of new processes and solutions
• Contribute to continuous improvement culture within the team

Cash

• Support analysis and reporting of key cash metrics (e.g. working capital, cash flow drivers)
• Assist in identifying risks and opportunities impacting cash performance
• Support forecasting and tracking of cash-related KPIs
• Work with stakeholders to improve transparency and understanding of cash levers
• Contribute to initiatives that improve cash collection, accuracy, and governance

General

• Provide analytical support and insights to support decision making
• Collaborate with different teams across Finance and the business
• Support ad hoc analysis, project work, and business priorities as required

We would like you to demonstrate the following key skills:

• Accounting and financial experience
• Strong analytical mindset with good attention to detail
• Interest in Finance transformation, systems, or process improvement
• Good Excel skills; exposure to Power BI or similar tools is beneficial
• Ability to work across multiple tasks and priorities
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proactive and solution-oriented approach
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Team player, able to collaborate and share ideas effectively
• Salary Bracket: £55-65k

At Danone UK & Ireland, we are committed to delivering better health through better nutrition for millions of consumers and patients in our communities.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is deeply embedded in Danone's DNA, representing our core values and beliefs. We embrace diversity as a driving force for positive change, nurturing an inclusive workplace where every individual is valued.

The closing date for applications is 23/06/2026, you will therefore hear about your application after this date.