Finance Business Partner

Reevr Talent Ltd; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Dunstable seeks a Finance Business Partner to provide insight and analysis, supporting strategic decisions and performance. The ideal candidate will hold a professional qualification and have experience in management accounting within a manufacturing environment, coupled with strong Excel skills and ERP knowledge.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification essential.
• Experience in finance business partnering required.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance necessary.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts and variance analysis.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting for business areas.
• Analyse product costing and margins.

Skills

Management accounting

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Costing expertise

Education

CIMA, ACCA or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems (Epicor preferred)

Job description

Finance Business Partner

Location: Dunstable (Onsite)
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 DOE

ReeVR are proud to be partnering with a leading manufacturing business in Dunstable, supporting them in the recruitment of a talented Finance Business Partner.

This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to play a pivotal role in driving performance, supporting strategic decisions, and delivering real impact across operational and commercial teams.

As the Finance Business Partner, you'll act as the key financial link between Finance and the wider business — providing insight, analysis, and challenge to help shape business outcomes and ensure robust financial management.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and insightful commentary.
• Lead the budgeting and forecasting process for designated business areas.
• Partner with cost centre owners to support effective financial planning and control.
• Analyse product costing, margins, and profitability, identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Deliver financial modelling and scenario analysis to support business cases and investment decisions.
• Contribute to year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements.
• Support the implementation and optimisation of ERP and financial reporting systems.

About You

• Professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent).
• Proven experience in management accounting or finance business partnering.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance, product costing, and standard costing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (Epicor experience desirable).
• Working knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to challenge and influence senior stakeholders.
• Previous experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment (highly advantageous).

Why Join

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with a strong market presence, where the Finance Business Partner will have real scope to make a difference. You'll work closely with operational teams, gain exposure to senior decision-makers, and play a key role in shaping the financial future of the organisation.

Ready to make your mark as the next Finance Business Partner? Apply today or contact ReeVR for a confidential discussion.