Overview
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
About the role
We are looking for a commercially minded Senior Finance Business Partner to support our Services business across the UK & Nordics region. In this strategic role, you will combine deep financial expertise with strong business acumen to guide decision-making, improve performance, and ensure financial insights are embedded at every level of the organisation.
As a key partner to regional leadership, you will play a critical part in shaping the future direction of the business – helping drive sustainable growth, profitability, and operational excellence across multiple sites and service lines.
The role can be based at our Birmingham or Leeds facilities.
What you’ll do
* Develop and review strategic plans at a regional, business unit, or divisional level, providing financial insights to support long-term growth and business strategies
* Establish and maintain comprehensive performance management frameworks for cross-functional and geographically diverse teams
* Manage major capital programs and oversee costing, pricing and profitability modelling
* Partner with senior leaders, shaping strategy and ensuring financial alignment with business goals
* Support project reviews and provide expert financial guidance through the full project lifecycle
What you’ll bring
* Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or similar
* 7-10 years' experience in leadership in finance or business planning, ideally within the industrial, engineering services or manufacturing sectors
* Strong stakeholder-management skills with the ability to influence senior decision-makers
* Excellent communication skills, translating complex financial insights for non-financial audiences
* Advanced MS Office skills; experience with Tagetik, Qlik Sense or ERP systems is a plus
What we offer you
* Chance to make a significant impact and drive the global strategy
* Collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence
* Competitive salary package with attractive benefits, pension scheme, and employee assistance program
* Exciting opportunities for professional growth and advancement in a dynamic and evolving industry
If you\'re a strategic thinker with strong business acumen and a passion for partnering with leadership to drive performance, we’d love to hear from you.
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.
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