Finance Business Partner

Michael Page (UK); Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Business Partner to enhance the finance function within a fast-growing SME in the manufacturing/FMCG sector. The successful candidate will provide detailed financial analysis and support strategic planning. This role offers a salary between £45,000 to £55,000, hybrid working options, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative company culture

Hybrid working arrangements

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide detailed financial analysis and reporting.
• Collaborate with department heads to develop budgets.
• Monitor financial performance and identify risks.
• Prepare key financial insights for stakeholders.
• Assist in strategic planning with financial evaluations.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Support process improvements for financial efficiency.
• Act as a trusted advisor on financial matters.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication

Stakeholder management

Proficiency in financial software

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA

Job description

• Fantastic career development for either industry or practice trained candidate
• Hybrid working options

About Our Client

This fast growing SME operates within the manufacturing / FMCG industry. The business are looking to strengthen their finance function, and have created a new Finance Business Partner role to work alongside the FC to provide the insight needed to help the business grow.

Job Description

• Provide detailed financial analysis and reporting to support decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with department heads to develop budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor financial performance, identifying trends and potential risks.
• Prepare and present key financial insights to senior stakeholders.
• Assist in strategic planning by evaluating financial implications of business opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Support process improvements to enhance financial efficiency and accuracy.
• Act as a trusted advisor to the business on financial matters.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Business Partner should have:

• Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.

What's on Offer

• A salary in the region of £45,000 to £55,000, level dependent on experience.
• Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A supportive and collaborative company culture.