Job title: FP&A Finance Business Partner
Location: Peterborough (Hybrid)
Package Includes: Salary from £55,000, plus a benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and reward your impact, including discretionary performance related bonus, car allowance, private healthcare and a matched pension contribution of up to 10%.
Asterra brings together some of the dairy industry's brands, helping dairy farmers, processors and industry partners improve performance through market insight, technology and sustainability knowledge. Asterra supports customers across the global dairy value chain with data, insight and innovation.
Part of AB Agri, we're working towards a world where responsible nutrition is available to all. Together, our people help customers produce food more responsibly, efficiently and sustainably.
Asterra is a high-growth international dairy business with a portfolio of specialist brands spanning technology, consultancy, sustainability, market intelligence and data-led services. With more than £400 million of turnover, over ten reporting entities and ongoing acquisition activity, we're investing in our financial planning and analytics capability to support the next phase of growth.
We're looking for a commercially-minded finance professional who enjoys turning complex data into meaningful insight. This role combines FP&A leadership, commercial business partnering and data analytics, giving you the opportunity to support senior decision-making across the business. You'll be instrumental in developing our Power BI capability, helping leaders understand performance, identify risks and opportunities and make informed strategic decisions.
What you'll be doing
- Manage budgeting, forecasting, strategic planning and period performance reviews across Asterra
- Develop and enhance standard P&L, customer profitability and product profitability reporting to improve business performance
Partner with business leaders across IFCN, Sustain and AgTech to provide commercial insight and support strategic decision-making
- Support the creation, tracking and reporting of business performance KPIs
- Develop reporting, dashboards and insight that highlight opportunities, risks and performance trends for senior stakeholders
- Champion Power BI adoption and help build data and analytics capability across the business
What you'll bring
- Qualified accountant with experience leading FP&A activities within a complex business environment
Effective commercial business partnering skills with the ability to work with and advise senior stakeholders
- Experience working with Power BI or similar business intelligence tools and creating insight from complex datasets
- Advanced financial modelling, analytical and Excel skills
Ability to translate financial and operational data into clear recommendations that improve business performance
Why people enjoy working here
People join AB Agri because their work has real impact. Alongside opportunities to learn, develop and grow, you'll be part of an inclusive and supportive culture that values different perspectives, offers flexibility where possible and rewards your contribution with a competitive package designed to support your wellbeing and future.
Where growth meets purpose
At AB Agri, we're working towards a world where responsible nutrition is available to all. As part of Associated British Foods plc, you'll have the opportunity to build a career with purpose, grow your expertise and make a meaningful contribution alongside talented colleagues across the world.
We're proud to be recognised as one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2025. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected and able to thrive.
As a Disability Confident and Armed Forces Covenant employer, we're committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you need any adjustments during the application process, please let our Talent Acquisition team know.
Apply now
We review applications on an ongoing basis and may close vacancies early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
When you join us, you'll do meaningful work and be rewarded fairly for it. From annual salary reviews and incentive bonus, ongoing career development and enhanced family, financial and wellbeing benefits – these are just some of the ways we reward you - from day one.
We’re AB Agri, part of Associated British Foods (ABF plc) and we’re passionate about feeding the world responsibly and affordably by making quality animal feed, creating nutrition and technology-based products, and offering data services for the agri-food industry.
We hope you feel that AB Agri is somewhere you can thrive and so we’d love to hear from you. We get a lot of applications for our roles and sometimes need to close the process early so register your details and upload your CV via our careers website as soon as you can – it will only take a few minutes.
When you do, we’ll ask you some equal opportunities questions just to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive – or show us areas we can improve. This information is anonymised, separate from your application and is never seen by the hiring panel. You can choose not to answer these questions and this won’t affect your application.
Apply today or contact our recruitment team for more information.
AB Agri group politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We don’t accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
