Senior Finance Business Partner (Investment & Decision Support)

At Aldi, we're passionate about making every investment count. As a Senior Finance Business Partner within our National Finance team, you'll play a key role in supporting strategic business decisions by evaluating major investment opportunities, analysing financial performance, and helping to shape the future direction of the business. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to combine commercial insight with analytical expertise, working closely with stakeholders across national and international teams. From assessing business cases and forecasting future performance to driving portfolio optimisation and delivering meaningful recommendations, you'll have a direct impact on how Aldi invests for long-term success. If you're a commercially minded finance professional with strong analytical skills, experience influencing stakeholders, and a passion for turning data into business decisions, we'd love to hear from you. Join an award-winning business where your expertise will help drive growth, improve performance, and support the continued success of one of the UK's leading retailers. If you're a hardworking individual that's ready to kick-start your career with an award-winning employer, apply to join #TeamAldi today! Your New Role Conduct critical evaluation of business cases for major investments, scrutinising financial assumptions and drivers, and assessing investment-related risks.

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Collaborate with national and international departments to harmonise investment controlling standards, ensuring integration and best practices.
Develop detailed local investment plans, monitor project progress, and ensure benefit realisation to maximise asset profitability.
Support budgeting and forecasting processes for current and following fiscal years, maintaining accuracy and timely delivery according to strategic business objectives.
Analyse the global store portfolio to identify optimisation opportunities, recommend improvements, and lead their deployment to enhance national business efficiency and value, while ensuring investment processes comply with internal policies and standards.
Be actively involved in national financial target discussions and support special investment-related requests to maximise business impact and drive continuous improvement initiatives to adapt to changing market dynamics and business needs.
About You Extensive experience of monitoring performance and providing suggestions on how to improve performance
Extensive experience in a management accounting or financial planning role
Experience evaluating investment proposals and portfolio performance to execute business and financial objectives
Strong working knowledge of SAP or equivalent ERP
Experience of month-end close and financial controls
Experience supporting strategic decision-making
Experience of portfolio optimisation analysis and benefits realisation
Experience critically evaluating business cases and analysing investment outcomes
Strong knowledge of management reporting, budgeting and forecasting processes
Strong interpersonal, analytical and independent working skills
Active participation in cross-department working groups
Evidence of strong business partnering skills
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Proven track record of problem resolution and process improvement
Conflict management skills
Experience in writing company guidelines
Experience in presenting to different groups of people / chairing meetings
Evidence of strong project management skills
Experience with financial modelling and scenario analysis
Familiarity with IFRS and UK GAAP
Working knowledge of PowerBI/Tableau
ACCA / ACA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent) or qualified by experience
What You'll get in Return Salary starting from £55,125 rising to £63,500
Permanent contract
Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm, with the opportunity of 2 days a week remote working
5 weeks' annual leave plus Bank Holidays
In office flexi-time
Full training provided
Pension scheme
Private employee medical insurance after 4 years
Company sick pay scheme
Company maternity, paternity and adoption pay after 1 year
Long service rewards
Access to MyBenefits, where you can find a wide range of benefits, including our bike to work scheme, shopping and cinema discounts, health cash plan, a FREE will, travel and discounted gym memberships, as well as a host of benefits to support your financial and wellbeing needs
Access to a free,24/7, confidential virtual GP service for all Aldi Colleagues and their children (under the age of 16)
*You'll need to live within 90 minutes of your main working location *Please be aware that this role does not fulfil the requirements for visa sponsorship Aldi is an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and are dedicated to promoting a culture of inclusion, providing an environment in which collaboration, respect and fairness are essential. We value diversity and are dedicated to treating all of our colleagues and prospective colleagues fairly and with respect. xwzovoh If you're ready to join a forward-thinking business with a focus on your development as well as the business', apply today!