Finance Business Partner

CMA Recruitment Group; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Basingstoke seeks a Finance Business Partner to enhance their FP&A capabilities. The ideal candidate will provide financial insights, support strategic decisions, and manage stakeholder relationships within a hybrid working model, offering competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Car allowance

Bonus

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial planning & analysis.
• Advanced Excel & data analysis skills.
• Strong commercial acumen with financial data interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver insightful financial analysis for strategic decisions.
• Own financial planning processes like budgeting and forecasting.
• Collaborate with commercial teams to drive initiatives.

Skills

Financial analysis

Commercial acumen

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA)

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Drive Commercial Success with a Global Leader.

Are you a commercially minded finance professional who thrives on providing insight and driving business performance? Our client, a leading manufacturer, based in Basingstoke, Hampshire is looking for a Finance Business Partner to enhance their FP&A capabilities, ensuring data-driven decision-making and robust financial planning and would consider a contractor whilst they are recruiting.

What will the Finance Business Partner role involve?

• Partner with senior stakeholders to drive financial performance across multiple sites.
• Deliver insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
• Own financial planning processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Improve financial reporting by leveraging data analytics and enhancing financial models.
• Collaborate closely with commercial and operational teams, influencing key business initiatives.
• Ensure financial governance, maintaining compliance with US GAAP, IFRS, and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.

Suitable Candidate for the Finance Business Partner vacancy:

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) with strong FP&A or finance business partnering experience.
• Proven experience in financial planning & analysis, reporting, and business performance management.
• Advanced Excel & data analysis skills, with knowledge of financial systems (SAP a plus).
• Strong commercial acumen, able to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, confident in influencing and challenging senior leaders.

Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Business Partner:

• Hybrid working model offering flexibility.
• Competitive salary plus car allowance and bonus.

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