Finance Business Partner

Kelly Services; Leominster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Finance Business Partner to act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders. This role involves analysis for decision-making, maintaining forecasts, and improving financial reporting. Candidates should be ACCA or CIMA qualified or working towards qualification with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with SAP or similar accounting systems.
• Experience partnering with non-finance colleagues.
• Good IT literacy, proficient in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain forecasts for cost centres and support budget holders.
• Month-end reporting and financial margin improvement.
• Analyze sales data and KPIs to identify cost savings.

Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

IT Literacy

Detail-oriented

Education

ACCA or CIMA qualified

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

This business partnering role will see you act as a trusted advisor to a range of stakeholders in this leading Herefordshire manufacturer. The focus will be on providing timely, accurate, and meaningful analysis to help guide commercial decision-making.

The Finance Business Partner will maintain forecasts for several cost centres and play an active role in helping budget-holders determine their budgets. Building relationships with colleagues and participating in regular review meetings will be central to this role, requiring excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities include month-end reporting, developing the company’s financial reporting to improve margins, analyzing sales data and KPIs, and identifying areas for potential cost savings.

Candidate background

• ACCA or CIMA-qualified or working towards qualification
• Experience partnering with non-finance colleagues
• Familiarity with SAP or similar accounting systems
• Good IT literacy, proficient in Excel
• Organized, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic

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