Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA
Finance Partner - 12 month FTC
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Business Area: Finance
Location: Gatwick or York
Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 depending on experience.
Some of our other fantastic benefits
- 17% car allowance
- Generous pension scheme – up to 12% contribution from Nestlé
- 12 flexible days on top of 25-day holiday entitlement
- 2 paid volunteering days
Although this is a full-time opportunity, please speak to us about what flexibility means to you as we are always open to discuss individual’s flexible working needs, don’t let this stop you from applying.
About the Role
We're looking for a Finance Business Partner to support our Coffee Category, partnering closely with Marketing, Category Development and Commercial teams to drive sustainable growth and profitability across our portfolio. This is a highly visible role offering the opportunity to influence strategic decision-making, shape investment priorities, and support some of Nestlé's most iconic brands.
As a trusted business partner, you will provide commercial and financial leadership, ensuring optimal resource allocation, robust forecasting, and effective performance management to deliver both growth and profit objectives.
Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity
We take pride in championing inclusion and diversity. We proudly signed the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter, are committed to Disability Confidence, and have been recognised as a Times Top 50 Employer for gender equality for three consecutive years. Additionally, we are a headline partner of Diversity and Inclusion in grocery.
Your Impact
- Support the delivery of Market Business Strategy (MBS), Integrated Commercial Planning (ICP), and Monthly Business Planning (MBP) processes to drive category growth and profitability.
- Lead forecasting for assigned brands and segments, providing clear financial insight, risk assessment, and recommendations.
- Analyse brand and category performance, including sales, NNS, margin, and profitability trends, to support business decision-making.
- Lead profitability reviews and monitor key performance indicators, identifying opportunities to improve financial performance.
- Optimise marketing, trade, and promotional investments to maximise return on investment and support portfolio strategy.
- Evaluate new product launches, portfolio optimisation opportunities, pricing, and volume initiatives to protect and improve margins.
- Partner closely with Marketing, Category Development, Sales Finance, and Commercial teams to provide actionable financial insights and recommendations.
- Drive best practices, consistency, and collaboration across planning, reporting, and financial management processes while fostering a strong One Finance Team culture.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Your Ingredients for Success
We are looking for a commercially minded and proactive finance professional who combines strong analytical capability with excellent stakeholder management skills. You will be naturally curious, detail-oriented, and confident in translating complex financial information into clear business recommendations. With a collaborative approach and strong influencing skills, you will build effective relationships across Marketing, Commercial, and Finance teams while constructively challenging decisions to drive better business outcomes. You will be highly organised, adaptable, and results-focused, with a passion for continuous improvement and delivering value in a fast-paced environment.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
You will have:
- Experience within Commercial Finance, FP&A, Business Partnering or Financial Controlling roles.
- Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes.
- Experience analysing P&Ls and turning financial data into business insights.
- Proven ability to influence stakeholders and support commercial decision-making.
In addition to this you will have:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Commercially focused with the ability to challenge constructively.
- Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively within cross-functional teams.
What You Need to Know
- Advert posting date: 10/08/2026
- Advert closing date: 24/08/2026
We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.
At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect and we believe that embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive environment allows everyone to reach their full potential and drives innovative thinking. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all gender identities, ethnic backgrounds, those with disabilities, parents, carers and members of the LGBT+ community. Please let us know if we can provide accommodations to ensure your full participation in the application process.
To find out more about Nestlé's commitment to DEI: Nestlé's Commitment to a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
To find out more about your recruitment journey with Nestlé: Recruitment Journey | Nestlé UK & Ireland
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location