Job Description

Description

At CDW, we make it happen, together. Trust, connection, and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. It's why we're coworkers, not just employees. Coworkers who genuinely believe in supporting our customers and one another. We collectively forge our path forward with a level of commitment that speaks to who we are and where we're headed. We're proud to share our story and Make Amazing Happen at CDW.



The

Finance Business Partner

is responsible for the financial integrity and analytical support, across the supply side of the UK & International business. You will support the Head of Finance - Services, Supply Chain & PMM to deliver trusted finance business partnering to leadership teams in Services and Supply Chain. The principle focus of this role will be supporting the completion of financial plans, optimising our operational costs, reengineering our processes, and driving productivity. You will support the establishment of Management Information (MI), Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and a financial "trading model" which, through regular performance reporting, will facilitate decision making. The successful candidate will need to be comfortable dealing with ambiguity, working in an evolving matrix structure, and delivering across an international business.

Responsibilities

Work together with the Head of Finance in UK & International to deliver: Business partnering across Services and Supply Chain An internal financial "trading model"; providing appropriate costing units for all our products and services, in an effective process, which supports profitable growth. Compelling business cases to build our capabilities, propositions, products, and services. Partnering with functional and business heads to drive effectiveness and efficiency in the supply side of our business, building a sustainable and scalable business model. Support the development of MI & KPIs that contribute directly to the direction and results of the business. Contribute to the effective cultural, business process and systems change programs, whilst also supporting the real time needs of the business. Line management and responsibility for the recruitment, training, and motivation of coworkers in the team A key contributor to the finance team, acting as a role model, with a positive, enthusiastic, can-do approach, even under pressure.

Knowledge & Experience

ACA, ACCA, CIMA accounting qualification with 3+ years PQE, and 2+ years in a management role Demonstrated strong knowledge of accounting and finance principles with the ability to apply them practically to a business. Business partnering at a senior level, adding real value to both strategic and tactical priorities. Strong commercial acumen and a demonstrable ability to connect financial and non- financial metrics, with business drivers and actions. Manging multiple priorities simultaneously, adapting to the changing needs of the business, while at the same time hitting deadlines Problem solving and identifying process improvements, including appropriate recommendations. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, with extensive hands-on experience in Excel.

Personal Attributes

An engaging and articulate finance professional who can drive a common purpose, lead by example, and foster a culture that is consistent with the CDW Way Encourages people to innovate, create and be open to change. Empowering people and having a bias for action and an urgency to move forward in a highly entrepreneurial, "can-do" environment. An effective communicator, who values each co-worker's contribution, fostering confidence, trust and collaboration. Demonstrates the ability to "roll up sleeves" while also maintaining a big picture, strategic and long-term point of view.

Team Culture

We are a proactive and inclusive team, who strive to continuously improve and innovate across our function. We place customers and coworkers at the forefront of everything we do and strive to add value in every interaction we have. We pride ourselves on the role that finance plays across our business, where we are trusted advisors and hold true influence, helping us to win as a team and a business

We make technology work so people can do great things.

CDW is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW helps its customers to navigate an increasingly complex IT market and maximize return on their technology investments. Together, we unite. Together, we win. Together, we thrive.


CDW is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by state and local law.