Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be working with a leading manufacturing company based in Wrexham to recruit an experienced Finance Business Partner. Working with the site leadership team you will provide hands-on financial support and commercial insight across the business.
Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.
This is a critical tole requiring strong analytical capability, high-quality financial reporting, and the ability to influence operational and commercial decision-making.
The successful candidate will be comfortable operating at both a strategic and detailed level, balancing business partnering with significant involvement in core finance activities such as reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
Responsibilities:
* Partner with operational and commercial stakeholders to understand business drivers, risks, and opportunities.
* Influence decision-making through clear, concise financial analysis
* Support the Management Team with regular performance updates and ad-hoc commercial analysis
* Prepare, analyse and present monthly management accounts, including detailed variance analysis against budget and forecast
* Lead budgeting and forecasting activities, including annual budgets, periodic forecasts and long-range planning
* Deliver accurate, timely reporting with clear commentary explaining financial performance and key trends
* Identify performance improvement opportunities and contribute to cost control and margin enhancement initiatives
* Produce and interpret detailed operational and financial reports, ensuring accuracy and consistency
* Analyse manufacturing and operational data to support productivity, efficiency and investment decisions
* Ensure financial data is robust, well-controlled and aligned with group standards and requirements
* Identify performance improvement opportunities and contribute to cost control and margin enhancement initiatives
* Support evaluation of capital expenditure, investment proposals and business cases
* Provide financial support for pricing, customer profitability xsngvjr and product margin analysis
* Work closely with cross-functional teams including Operations, Supply Chain and Commercial functions
Skills Required:
* CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified, or suitably qualified by experience
* Manufacturing experience ideally within a multi-site, international environment
* Ability to influence senior stakeholder and communicate financial data to non-finance partners
* Commercial and operational experience
* Strong FP&A skills
Benefits:
* 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Bonus
* Hybrid and flexible working
* Health care, life insurance and death in service