Senior Finance Business Partner On-site (5 days per week) Salary: Up to £55,000 Manufacturing Environment About W Talent W Talent is a specialist recruitment partner working across finance and manufacturing sectors, connecting high-quality talent with leading businesses across the UK. We take a consultative, relationship-led approach and support both clients and candidates throughout the recruitment process. We are currently partnering with a long-established manufacturing business to recruit a Senior Finance Business Partner to join their finance team. The Opportunity This is a commercially focused, hands-on finance business partnering role within a manufacturing environment. The position is not focused on statutory accounting, but instead on financial control, operational performance, and decision support across production and commercial teams. You will play a key role in supporting the business to understand risks, opportunities, cost drivers, and shopfloor efficiency improvements, working closely with operational leaders to improve performance and financial visibility. Key Responsibilities Act as a key finance business partner across manufacturing and commercial functions Support decision-making through analysis of risks, opportunities, and performance drivers Provide insight into stock, inventory, and shopfloor efficiency improvements Work closely with operational teams to improve cost control and overall business performance Deliver clear financial reporting, insight, and commentary to senior stakeholders Support continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operations Extract and analyse financial and operational data using SAP About You Minimum 5 years' relevant finance experience Strong background in manufacturing finance / business partnering Experience supporting both commercial and operational teams Strong understanding of stock, inventory, and production cost drivers SAP experience (essential) Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Confident communicator able to influence non-finance stakeholders Proactive, commercially minded, and comfortable in a site-based, hands-on role Package & Benefits Salary: Up to £55,000 Hours: 38 per week (earlier finish on Fridays) Location: On-site, 5 days per week (limited flexibility available) Bonus: 6% (company and individual performance dependent) 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (rising to 28 with service) Additional holiday day for every 5 years' service Option to buy/sell up to 5 days annually 5% employer pension contribution (post-probation) Private healthcare (GP referral treatment) Health cash plan (dental, optical and routine healthcare costs) Profit share scheme Wellbeing portal with lifestyle, fitness and financial tools Annual £100 retail credit Seasonal company events including Easter, Summer and Christmas gatherings Open-door access to senior leadership team Values-led culture: Learning Organisation, Winning Mindset, Engaged Teams Contact Us If you would like to apply or find out more about this opportunity, please contact W Talent