Job Description

Company Description
As a global powerhouse in the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. With unparalleled opulence and prestige, DO & CO provides thrilling chances to work at our headquarters in Finance, IT, Logistics, Procurements, Graphic Design, HR and much more. With our global presence and commitment to luxury, you\'ll have the chance to work on exciting projects that will take your career to new heights.


Are you a finance expert with a knack for number crunching and a zest for the bustling catering industry? We have the perfect next step in your career! We\'re looking for a proactive Finance Business Partner to join our dynamic team at the London Heathrow airline catering division. This role is not just a job, but a golden ticket to be at the heart of steering our financial strategy, directly influencing the growth and success of our business unit\'s budget. Your role will be pivotal in ushering in new systems and controls that not only streamline our operations but also significantly enhance efficiency and trim down costs, all while standing firm on our commitment to delivering high-quality production and service. What you can expect:

• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to create and implement strategic financial plans that align with organizational goals.
• Serve as a commercial contact and strategic partner, providing financial expertise and collaborating with operations to optimize catering production, logistics, and supply chain efficiency.
• Drive efficiency and utilize financial analysis to identify opportunities for revenue enhancement and cost optimization while focusing on cost reduction and stabilizing operations without compromising on quality.
• Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reporting while implementing and maintaining robust financial controls to safeguard company assets.
• Lead process improvement and collaborate with IT to lead initiatives for streamlining financial processes and enhancing efficiency across the organization.
• Be a champion of culture and work in tandem with production and service departments to ensure excellence and customer satisfaction are at the forefront.
• Ensure compliance with applicable financial regulations and standards and identify and manage financial risks by implementing strategies to mitigate potential issues.

Qualifications
We are looking for someone who:

• Possesses a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field. A master\xe2\x80\x99s in business administration (MBA) or qualifications such as CFA or CIMA would be highly desirable.
• Has experience in finance roles and production environments with a proven record and strong analytical skills paired with a high affinity for numbers.
• Who can bring exceptional IT skills, particularly in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint; knowledge of database management, ERP systems, Microsoft Navision, Oracle Essbase, and Power BI would be a plus.
• Is Fluent in English, exhibiting strong communication skills and assertiveness.
• Has prior experience in the catering, hospitality, or food and beverage industry with an understanding of the specific financial and operational dynamics of the sector.

Additional Information
We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:

• Salary that matches your level of expertise
• Ride to work with ease using the Cycle to Work Scheme
• Give your little ones the best start in life with a workplace nursery through Salary Sacrifices
• Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme
• Never stress over finding a parking spot with our On-Site Free Parking
• Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals
• Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities.
• A business where you can have a real impact, we\xe2\x80\x99re not afraid of new ideas!
• Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally
• The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market

DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status