Finance Business Partner- Managed Estate

Experience
more with St Austell Brewery!
We’re
looking for a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join our Pubs,
Inns & Hotels FP&A team, supporting our Managed Estate business.

In this key role, you'll work closely with Operational Directors, Area Managers
and support teams to help drive performance across a varied portfolio of
managed pubs, inns and hotels. Acting as a trusted finance partner, you'll turn
financial data into meaningful commercial insight, helping stakeholders make
informed decisions that improve sales, profitability and return on investment.

You’ll
provide constructive challenge, identify opportunities and risks, and use
robust analysis to influence decision making and support business growth. This
is a highly visible role that offers the opportunity to build strong
relationships across the business and make a genuine impact beyond the finance
function.

• Partner with operational
  leaders to drive commercial performance across the Managed Estate.
• Provide financial insight,
  challenge and recommendations to support decision making.
• Build strong stakeholder
  relationships and act as a trusted business partner.
• Analyse sales, costs,
  profitability and key operational metrics to identify risks and
  opportunities.
• Deliver commercial analysis
  to improve performance across food, drink, accommodation and labour.
• Support budgeting,
  forecasting and long term planning processes.
• Monitor performance against
  plans, challenging assumptions and driving continuous improvement.
• Evaluate business cases,
  investments and commercial initiatives, assessing financial impact and
  return on investment.
• Produce clear performance
  reporting, presentations and financial commentary for stakeholders.
• Drive actions that improve
  profitability by translating insight into practical recommendations.

• Fully qualified
  accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Experience with in
  hospitality, leisure, retail or multi-site operations preferred.
• Experience with investment
  appraisal techniques and business case development.
• Previous experience in
  Finance Business Partnering, Commercial Finance or FP&A.
• Experience supporting
  multi-site retail, hospitality, leisure or consumer-facing businesses.
• Strong understanding of
  P& L management and financial performance drivers.
• Experience working with
  senior operational stakeholders.
• Experience in correlating
  operational actions to financial results.

• Company bonus scheme
• 30% discount on food &
  drink within our managed pubs
• 30% off in our Visitors
  Centre shop including brands like Yeti, St. Eval, Atlantic blankets
• 50% discount on accommodation
  within the managed estate
• Fantastic training &
  career development opportunities
• Pension Scheme - 4% Employee
  and Employer or increase to 5%
• Cycle to work scheme
• Westfield Health cash plan –
  Claim money back for Dental, Eye Care, Physio etc.
• Westfield Rewards – Shopping
  rewards
• Have a voice in shaping our
  workplace through employee-led forums and working groups, influencing
  policies, and initiatives
• Access to Thrive, our learning platform
  packed with training, resources and development opportunities,
• Clear career pathways
  designed to help you grow