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Finance Business Partner

Accountable Recruitment
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Northwich, Cheshire CW98UD, England

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity exists for a Finance Business Partner in a UK-based manufacturing organization on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave.
  • The role involves supporting operational stakeholders and senior leadership to drive sustainable and profitable growth through financial insight and reporting.
  • Candidates must be fully qualified accountants with experience in finance business partnering within the manufacturing sector and possess strong communication skills.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £50,000 to £60,000 per annum, with hybrid work arrangements and occasional travel across the UK.
  • Applicants should have a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience and a full driving license for business travel.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a UK-based manufacturing organisation on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave in a Finance Business Partner role. This role supports key operational stakeholders across the business in a finance business partner capacity.

The Finance Business Partner is crucial to the continued success of the business, working closely with senior leadership to drive sustainable and profitable growth. The role will provide financial insight and reporting, supporting both sales and operational teams to meet budgetary goals. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is a highly visible role at the core of the business.

Salary/benefits:

  • £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
  • 12-15 month contract
  • Hybrid/ home-based with occasional travel across the UK

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure complete and accurate period-end accounts are submitted to the group
  • Provide timely and accurate commercial reporting
  • Lead monthly financial reviews with operational and sales teams, offering insights on performance
  • Identify margin and profit enhancement opportunities
  • Support the maintenance of standard costings
  • Lead and prepare bi-annual price reviews
  • Ensure financial and commercial robustness in tenders
  • Lead and prepare annual budgets and monthly forecasts
  • Support the ongoing evolution of commercial processes
  • Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders
  • Understand and interpret key business performance drivers
  • Act as a Business Partner to General Managers

Who will I report in to?

  • Financial Controller

Ideal Candidate:

  • Fully qualified (or qualified by experience) accountant with experience in finance business partnering within the manufacturing sector
  • Strong communicator with a proven ability to work effectively with finance and non-finance teams
  • Demonstrated commercial and business awareness with the ability to interpret financial data
  • Proactive self-starter capable of driving value-added change in a fast-paced environment
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Analytical with a knack for translating data into actionable insights
  • Full driving license required for business travel

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.