We are Pernod Ricard, a leading company in the global spirits industry with over 19,000 employees globally. We own 16 of the world’s top 100 Spirits Brands and hold one of the most prestigious and comprehensive brand portfolios in the industry with 240 premium brands available in over 160 countries, including: Absolut vodka, Ballantine’s, Chivas Regal, Royal Salute, and The Glenlivet Scotch whiskies, Jameson Irish whiskey, Martell cognac, Havana Club rum, Beefeater, Malfy and Monkey 47 gins, Malibu liqueur, Mumm and Perrier-Jouët champagnes.
This position sits in our Chivas Brothers business. Chivas Brothers is the Pernod Ricard business dedicated to Scotch whisky. Its award-winning portfolio features some of the world’s most revered single malt and blended Scotch whisky brands, including Chivas Regal, Ballantine’s, Royal Salute and The Glenlivet. As the world’s No.2 Scotch whisky producer which exports to 150 markets globally, Chivas Brothers and its 1,700-strong team are rooted in communities across Scotland and around the globe, sharing a proud history and the ambition to open up to shape the future of whisky. Chivas Brothers was awarded ‘Scotch Whisky Producer of the Year’ at the International Wine & Spirits Competition 2021 and for six years in a row from 2020-2025 at the International Spirits Challenge.
The scope of Operations stretches from Procurement through conversion (distillation and maturation) and manufacturing (or bottling) to all the downstream Supply Chain activities until the final product is delivered. In addition, Operations play a very active role in Innovation, Talent Development and Operational Risk Management.
The Chivas Brothers Financial Planning & Reporting (FP&A) team comprises 5 team members, with this role acting as the Finance Business Partner for SG&A and Tech functions. The role partners closely with stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight, challenge, and support, ensuring informed decision-making and delivery of business objectives.
The position is a key contributor to planning, forecasting, reporting, and performance management processes, ensuring budgets and forecasts are accurate, risks and opportunities are understood, and resources are aligned to strategic priorities.
Based within the Finance team in Glasgow, key stakeholders include Finance leadership, SG&A and Tech budget owners, the CFO and HQ teams.
You will be the primary finance contact for all SG&A and Tech related financial matters, partnering with budget owners and senior stakeholders to provide financial insight, challenge, and support. The role is responsible for ensuring accurate forecasting, reporting, and performance management across SG&A functions, while driving effective decision-making and cost control.
Internally, you will partner closely with Finance, HR, Tech and SG&A budget owners which includes members of Executive team, to support financial planning, reporting, manpower management and business decision-making.
Externally, you will collaborate directly with auditors, Group HQ business analysis, Market Companies and Management Units operating within Chivas Brothers legal perimeter.
· Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) ideally within a commercial finance, FP&A or business partnering environment.
· Strong systems and analytical capability, with advanced Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Teams skills. Experience with ERP (Oracle E1, Essbase and Polaris) would be advantageous.
· Proven ability to manage priorities, processes and stakeholder demands, ensuring key deliverables are completed accurately and on time.
· Excellent communication, relationship-building and influencing skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and drive outcomes through others, often without direct line management responsibility.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, able to challenge assumptions, identify root causes and develop practical solutions to complex business issues.
· Proactive, results-driven and highly organised, with a strong focus on accuracy, continuous improvement and the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new systems, processes and ways of working.
For your health, we offer private medical insurance, critical illness cover and an optional healthcare cash plan and dental insurance.
Our lifestyle benefits options include 28 days’ annual holiday, your employee pension, share incentive plan, family care, season ticket loans, free mortgage advice, payroll giving and more!
You can access lots of gifts & discounts, including an allowance each year to spend on our brands in our staff shop and employee discounts from a range of high street retailers.
We have regular events in our very own office bar, employee-run networks, a culture of flexibility and trust and a variety of tools and resources to help you focus on your wellbeing and mental fitness.
We have our own way of doing things. We call it conviviality! It’s our way of being, and something unique you feel and experience when working for Pernod Ricard.
We’re committed to conviviality, and with this, you’ll be Proud to Belong to our Pernod Ricard family. You’ll be Empowered to Perform, supported to succeed, and acknowledged for the value you bring.
We combine all this with our Commitment to Care: we are unlocking the magic of human connection to transform our industry and make a positive impact on the world though our strong focus on Sustainability and Responsibility (S&R).
People are at the heart of everything we do at Pernod Ricard and are the foundation of our collective spirit as ‘Créateurs de Convivialité’.
We promote diversity and inclusion throughout our business and supply chain. In our teams, we proactively foster a diverse work force and an inclusive culture – an environment where we can truly be ourselves.
We will assess your application for this role based on your skills, experiences and achievements, not your gender, age, ethnic or educational background or any other such factors. Please feel free to leave these off your CV and application form if you so wish.
Similarly, if you would like to discuss opportunities for flexible working or e accommodations or support to complete our application process, please let us know.
As ‘Créateurs de convivialité’, we want to turn social interactions into genuine and friendly experiences of sharing and wellbeing.
In our culture, we want to create diverse teams in which our differences contribute to our success. Therefore, all are welcome at Pernod Ricard, regardless of your religious beliefs or personal choices on the consumption of alcohol.
In our business, we work together with industry members, civil society, governments, local authorities and UN bodies to promote responsible drinking.
2026-11-15
2026-12-01
Target End Date:
2027-11-30
Pernod Ricard is a convivial, responsible and successful global wine and spirits group and the #1 premium spirits organisation in the world. The Group represents 240 premium brands available in more than 160 countries. We are 18,500 exceptionally talented people worldwide with our own salesforce in 73 countries.
Our portfolio is one of the most comprehensive in the market with every major category of wine and spirits, providing Pernod Ricard with a unique competitive advantage. To keep growing our business, transforming our industry and making a positive impact on the world, we believe in the power of human connection. Creating ‘convivialité’ is our business and our raison d’être.
As ‘créateurs de convivialité’, our purpose is to turn every social interaction into a genuine, friendly and responsible experience of sharing. We believe there can be no convivialité with excess and strive to be sustainable and responsible at every step, from grain to glass.
You must be of legal drinking age to follow and only share with others of age. Enjoy our brands responsibly.
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