Summary

£57,200 up to £79,200 per annum 35 days' holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Pension scheme

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're curious, collaborative, and ready to make a tangible impact on where we work.

Just like you.

Our Head Office Controlling Department is looking for a proactive and analytical Senior Commercial Business Partner to join our team and partner with commercial stakeholders across the business locally and internationally.

As a Senior Commercial Business Partner in the Controlling Department, you'll provide support to executive management, operational departments and international colleagues and have responsibility over synthesising relevant key performance indicators to aid targeted management of all business processes within the company.

If you have good finance knowledge, business partnering experience, and proven technical and organisational skills that leave you standing out from the crowd, this may be the opportunity for you!

In return, we'll give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl.

We're proud to be a diverse, secure and fast-growing business, so we'll make sure you have access to the right training and real opportunities to build your career as well.

What you'll do

• Provide sound analysis to empower informed decision-making.
• Act as a Business Partner for Commercial departments and contact person for international departments
• Deliver insights and recommendations to drive future growth
• Challenge and influence key business decisions at senior leader level
• Monitoring and analysing KPIs, thereby identifying risks, errors, problems and improvement opportunities
• Manipulating and interpreting large sets of business data using the Business Intelligence Software
• Designing advanced reports and Dashboards to be used by the Commercial departments that would drive improved decision making and performance
• Manage the relationship between Controlling and the senior management team in the Commercial Department
• Ensuring that forecasts are accurate, robust and timely

What you'll need

• Bachelor's / Master's Degree in one of the following or related areas, Business Studies, Controlling or Economics
• Experience in financial reporting and building reports/models
• Experience in Retail or Buying is preferential
• Ability to influence decisions at C-Suite level
• A proven aptitude for data analysis is essential
• Previous data visualisation experience is essential
• Advanced Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Word and Excel / VBA skills
• Experience using SQL or database querying language is desirable
• Have prior experience building credible relationships with senior stakeholders
• Self-motivated and proactive individual with a can-do attitude and the ability to work on projects and solve problems independently

What you'll receive

• 35 days holiday (pro rata)
• 10% in-store discount
• Sabbatical
• Enhanced family leave
• Pension scheme
• Plus, more of the perks you deserve

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment

If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.