Commercial Finance Business Partner in Reading

Location: Reading
Salary: £52.00 per hour
Recruiter: Redde Northgate
Job Hours: Full-time

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Location : Reading, hybrid working with some travel
Salary : £52, to £60, per annum, dependant on experience + £5, car allowance + 10% Bonus
Contract : Permanent
Hours : 37.5 hours per week

We have an excellent opportunity for a talented Finance Business Partner to join our Northgate Commercial Finance team!

Reporting into our Head of Commercial Business Partnering, you’ll will be a key member of the Northgate team, in this high-profile role you will have responsibilities underpinning the strategic and commercial success of the business.

Tasked with a diverse range of responsibilities such as forecasting, annual budgets, providing financial support to the entirety of Northgate, revenue generation, sales commission scheme along with the opportunity to mentor and support the growth of those you will be line managing this is a fab opportunity where no day is the same!

If you’re a CIMA, ACCA or similar qualified Accountant with a minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience and have strong leadership and stakeholder management experience, we encourage you to find out more!

What’s in it for you?

Salary- up to £60, per annum depending on experience, plus £5, car allowance & 10% bonus

Annual leave - 24 days, rising to 26 with length of service. Of course, you’ll have public holidays too and we’ll even help you celebrate with an extra day off for your birthday!

Pension - 5% Employer Contributions. 

Financial Benefits - save-as-you-earn scheme, employee referral scheme- earn £1, per person you successfully refer, free life assurance and access to our Benefits App  offering unlimited access to a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals (incl. Tesco, Asda, Currys, B&Q & Wickes to name just a few).

Lifestyle & Wellbeing Benefits - discounted & flexible gym memberships, eye care vouchers, a cycle to work scheme, a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme with an NHS Approved mental well-being mobile app.

Motoring Benefits - access to an employee vehicle-leasing scheme, discounted vehicle repairs and discounts on weekend vehicle hire and van hire.

Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app that gives you more control over your pay, helps you save, provides financial advice and offers discounts on your shopping.

About you

  • You will have at least 2 years experience as a Finance Business Partner, ideally in a commercial capacity
  • You will have experience of line managing a small team, taking a natural role in mentoring and developing your team
  • You will be an excellent people and stakeholder manager, you can influence people at all levels
  • You will have advanced excel skills and the ability to handle detail while understanding the big picture
  • You will be a confident and bubbly person who feels comfortable presenting to directors across our business

  • About us

    Redde Northgate is the leading integrated mobility solutions platform providing services across the vehicle lifecycle through our broad mix of operating companies. We support our customers through a network and diversified fleet of over , owned and leased vehicles, together with over , managed vehicles. Today we are made up of 6, colleagues across sites throughout the UK, Ireland, and Spain, and continue to grow.


    About Redde Northgate


    Our core business is the hire of light commercial vehicles to other businesses on flexible length contracts, which gives customers the flexibility to manage their vehicle fleet without a long-term commitment. Northgate has been operating in the sector since 1981.

    Northgate is the biggest light commercial vehicle rental provider in the UK, with a UK wide network of 70 branches (most have workshop facilities) and a total fleet size of c.55,000 vehicles - meaning we can provide vehicles in 4 working hours within 25 miles of a branch. In addition to hiring out vehicles, Northgate also offers an increasing range of fleet management services to help customers manage their vehicle fleets more effectively in order to reduce costs, improve efficiency and ensure they are able to meet their legal and duty of care obligations.

    In Spain, Northgate España has 23 locations and a combined fleet of over 38,000 vehicles. We are the market leaders in commercial vehicle hire in Spain.

    Vehicle sales are an important part of the business and in the 2012 financial year the Group sold a total of 42,000 vehicles.

    We primarily serve businesses operating in a wide range of industries of which construction and distribution are two of the largest. Other major sectors include local authorities, manufacturing and engineering, public utilities, retailers and wholesalers and a range of business services.

    We employ in c.3,000 people across the Group.

    Northgate plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange (NTG).

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