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HG Recruitment are recruiting for a Finance Business Partner in partnership with our client based in Alconbury, Huntingdon. If you are an experienced Finance Business Partner or Junior Finance Business Partner APPLY NOW - For more information, please contact our team on (phone number removed) or e-mail url removed) ) Salary is: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum The Finance Business Partner plays a strategic role in providing financial analysis, insight, and support to stakeholders, enabling better decision-making and improving business performance. Serving as a trusted advisor, this role bridges the gap between financial operations and business units, offering actionable insights that drive profitability, operational efficiency, and growth. This role provides critical analysis, reporting on customer and SKU profitability, and works collaboratively with teams such as NPD, Commercial, and Analytics to optimise financial outcomes and processes. The Finance Business Partner contributes to strategic planning through the creation and maintenance of forecast models, support for budgeting, and assisting in management accounts analysis. Essential skills & experience: Proven experience in financial analysis, business partnering, or management accounting roles in FMCG, manufacturing, or similar industries. Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to link financial outcomes to operational and strategic objectives. Advanced analytical skills with experience using forecasting and modelling tools. Proficiency in financial reporting and presenting complex data to non-financial stakeholders. Highly skilled in Microsoft Excel, with experience using business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau). Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams, with strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills. Desirable skills & experience: Knowledge and experience in ERP systems and forecasting models. Exposure to working on financial control processes, including margin analysis and cost optimisation. Experience supporting NPD and introducing financial modelling to product development and pricing decisions. Key Responsibilities: Financial Analysis & Reporting Produce weekly trading reports to analyse business performance across accounts, providing trends and actionable insights to the leadership team. Evaluate customer and SKU profitability, identifying areas of strength and improvement to inform pricing strategies and product development plans. Conduct ROI and sensitivity analysis for NPD and commercial initiatives, providing financial evaluation that supports decision-making. Planning & Forecasting: Develop, implement, and maintain forecasting models to predict future performance and operational outcomes. Assist in creating the annual budget and quarterly reforecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic business goals. Provide detailed analysis of variances between actual results and forecasts to enable proactive adjustments. Profitability & Margin Analysis: Analyse the financial impact of promotional activity, considering manufacturing margins and key cost contributors. Provide recommendations to improve profitability and operational efficiency through detailed insight and financial modelling. Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication: Partner with cross-functional teams such as NPD, Commercial, and Operations to align financial implications with department strategies. Support directors and stakeholders with financial insights to drive informed decision-making processes. Present complex financial data in a clear, concise, and actionable manner to non-financial stakeholders. Process & Systems Improvement: Work closely with Analytics and BI teams to implement improvements in reporting processes and insights generation. Continuously seek opportunities to drive efficiencies and accuracy within finance processes and tools. Management Accounts Support: Collaborate with the Financial Controller on the preparation and review of management accounts, ensuring accuracy and insight into business performance. Provide additional context and explanations for finance queries raised by the leadership team or stakeholders. If you are an experienced Finance Business Partner or Junior Finance Business Partner in the Peterborough area, click APPLY NOW About HG Recruitment HG are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and will never charge a fee for our work finding solutions. Members of disability confident, should you require specialist assistance to support you in the application process our team of supportive operatives will always be on hand to support you one to one. We have a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual harassment, as defined by the Equality Act 2010, and we take proactive steps to prevent it. HG Recruitment are proud to be champions against modern slavery and belong to Stronger Together. Visit: (url removed)

ROLE: Product Designer LOCATION: Huntingdon SALARY: £40,000 - £45,000 HOURS OF WORK: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm HG Recruitment are recruiting for a PRODUCT DESIGNER who will play a key role in the delivery of New Product Development (NPD) and Existing Product Development (EPD) projects. This role is ideal for someone passionate about design and development, eager to bring new and exciting products to market while building on their creative and organisational skill sets. This is a full-time permanent position. Apply Now Join our team and start earning top rates. If you are an experienced WEB or PRODUCT DESIGNER based in or near HUNTINGDON, APPLY NOW -For more information, please contact our team on (phone number removed) or e-mail (url removed) Due to continued growth, our client in Huntingdon is looking for a PRODUCT DESIGNER with a background in flowers ideally, but it is not essential. Deliver high-quality designs for New Product Development and Existing Product Development projects, ensuring customer and category strategies are met. Clearly interpret design briefs and contribute creative ideas to align with business goals. Work alongside the Senior NPD Designer to manage project timelines, critical paths, and deliverables. Support the smooth execution of the design process, from concept to production readiness. You will establish effective working relationships with cross-functional teams, contributing to successful project outcomes. Support customer engagement activities, ensuring samples and presentations meet expectations. Maintain NPD tools, resources, and facilities to ensure seamless operations. Assist in ordering and managing materials for design and sample creation as required. The ideal candidate: Basic experience in product design or development, ideally within FMCG, floristry, or a customer-focused environment. Understanding of design processes with a creative mindset to bring innovative ideas to life. Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, plus a willingness to learn project management or design tools as necessary. Desirable skills & experience: Experience in the horticulture, floristry, or gifting industry. Familiarity with category insights and consumer data to inform product design. Awareness of packaging, artwork creation, and sample production processes. Trusted: Dependable and accountable, consistently meeting high standards. Passionate: Shows enthusiasm and dedication to achieving operational goals. Dynamic: Adapts to challenges with innovative solutions and a proactive approach. Work Together: Builds strong relationships and fosters a team-oriented culture. Benefits: Competitive salary Career progression Stakeholder Pension Plan (Presently the company contributes up to 6%) 20 days paid annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Available overtime. About HG Technical Solutions Decades of experience in the supply chain, HG has a strong, well-established reputation. Offering great job opportunities within Engineering. With a nationwide footprint, our manned service is available 24/7, trusted to always match you with the right job. Click APPLY NOW & join our winning team. HG are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and will never charge a fee for our work finding solutions. Members of disability confident, should you require specialist assistance to support you in the application process, our team of supportive operatives will always be on hand to support you one to one. We have a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual harassment, as defined by the Equality Act 2010, and we take proactive steps to prevent it. HG Recruitment are proud to be champions against modern slavery and belong to Stronger Together. Visit: (url removed)