&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Head of Financial Strategy – International &amp; Partnerships&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About the Role&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;This is a rare opportunity to step into a highly influential leadership role at a time of significant growth and ambitious international expansion for Iceland’s International &amp; Partnerships business.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;As Head of Financial Strategy - International &amp; Partnerships, you’ll play a critical role in shaping the future direction of a rapidly evolving division. With a strong focus on what’s next, you’ll look beyond current performance to identify growth opportunities, assess emerging risks and ensure commercial decisions today drive long‑term success.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;Working closely with the Managing Director for International &amp; Partnerships, the Trading Finance Director and the Executive team, you’ll operate at the heart of strategic decision‑making - influencing business behaviour, guiding key commercial outcomes and positioning the business for sustainable, profitable growth across international and wholesale markets.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Key Responsibilities&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 
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&lt;li&gt;Lead financial the strategy for Iceland’s international and Wholesale division, helping to maximise sales and optimise margin.&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;Full ownership of the long-term strategic planning via budgets and target setting, working in partnership with the MD of Iceland International and Partnerships.&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;Support international and domestic expansion, through being financial lead for major commercial negotiations.&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;Provide Financial insight on the Customer portfolio to ensure clear direction to the Commercial team on areas of opportunity and risk for sales and margin growth.&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;Act as the strategic link to Exec board on financial performance and long-term plans.&lt;/li&gt; 
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What we’re looking for&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 
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&lt;li&gt;Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;Senior commercial finance experience within international, wholesale, FMCG or retail businesses.&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;A strategic, forward‑looking thinker with a strong commercial lens and the ability to assess future opportunities and risks.&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;Proven experience influencing business behaviour and key commercial decisions at senior levels.&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;Strong stakeholder management and people leadership experience, including managing managers.&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;/ul&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;About You&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;ul&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;Commercial and outcome focused, with a clear growth mindset.&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;Confident challenging thinking and decision‑making at senior and executive level.&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;A clear, credible communicator who can simplify complex financial issues.&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;A collaborative leader with a strong business partnering approach.&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;/ul&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Why join us?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;This is a genuine opportunity to shape the long‑term financial strategy of a &lt;strong&gt;high‑growth international business&lt;/strong&gt;. You’ll operate at the heart of commercial decision‑making, influence future expansion plans and play a pivotal role in where the business goes next.&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What you&#039;ll get from us&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; 
&lt;ul&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;A competitive salary with an excellent benefits package&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;25 days holiday plus 8 days bank holiday&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;15% store discount and 30% Club Individual restaurant discount&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;Charity fundraising events&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;Educational sponsorship&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;Enhanced maternity and paternity leave&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;Long service awards&lt;/li&gt; 
&lt;li&gt;Reward and recognition&lt;/li&gt; 
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