My client is looking for a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join their continuously growing organisation based in Medway. Reporting to the Finance Manager, this is a key role where you’ll partner closely with commercial and operational teams, driving performance, challenging decisions, and providing the financial insight needed to shape the future of the business.
Duties will include:
1. Collaborate with commercial teams to deliver actionable financial insight and guidance
2. Influence and drive conversations around cost savings, efficiencies, and pricing strategies
3. Delivering monthly financial reviews, offering analysis to support decision-making
4. Lead the budgeting cycle, aligning plans with the company’s long-term objectives
5. Benchmark performance against competitors, highlighting key opportunities and risks
6. Provide detailed analysis to support both operational performance and financial outcomes
7. Ensuring deadlines are met with accurate reporting and robust internal controls
8. Oversee preparation of statutory accounts, board reports, and tax submissions
The successful candidate will:
9. Ideally be ACCA/ ACA/ CIMA qualified ACA, ACCA, but part-qualified and QBE candidates will be considered
10. Have previous experience in a finance business partnering role within the Manufacturing/FMCG or similar sectors
11. Possess excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
12. Have strong financial modelling and analytical skills
13. Be highly organised, detail-focused, and comfortable working to tight deadlines
In return the company is offering a competitive salary depending on experience, life insurance, cash plan, discounts on products, retail and gym memberships, referral rewards, excellent progression opportunities and more!
Please note due to the expected high volume of applicants, only suitable candidates will be contacted.
This role is being managed by Polly Alexander, Recruitment Consultant for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.