Finance Business Partner

Filtronic; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Tees Valley is looking for a financial analyst to prepare and analyze financial reports, assist in budgeting and forecasting, and ensure compliance with financial procedures. The successful candidate will have strong analytical skills and experience in developing financial systems. Join this innovative company offering excellent salary and benefits packages, contributing to critical projects in telecommunications and defense.

Benefits

Excellent salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to prepare and analyze financial reports.
• Experience in budgeting and forecasting.
• Ability to develop dashboards for real-time insights.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial reports to support decision-making.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Ensure compliance with financial procedures and controls.

Skills

Qualified accountant

Good communication skills

Proficient in financial software

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Job description

About Filtronic

Filtronic plc is a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance radio frequency (RF), microwave, and millimetre-wave (mmWave) subsystems, specialising in mission-critical communication networks. Since 1977, we have built a strong reputation as trusted partners to global technology leaders across the telecommunications infrastructure, aerospace and defence, space, and critical communications sectors. Our legacy of innovation and engineering excellence has positioned us at the forefront of advanced connectivity solutions worldwide, and we continue to grow as we deliver cutting-edge technology for some of the most exciting programmes in the industry.

We are an AIM listed plc, on a rapid growth trajectory, recently named Business of the Year at the North East Business Awards and winner of Best Technology Award at the AIM Awards 2025. With record revenues (£56.3M FY2025), landmark space and defence contracts, and a clear roadmap for innovation, this is the moment for exceptionally talented people to join us on our exciting journey.

Requirements

• Prepare and analyse financial reports to support strategic decision-making.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Analyse financial performance and identify trends and variances with good collaboration with each of the department heads.

• Analyse variances between actual results and the business plan/forecast, providing recommendations for corrective actions.
• Support scenario planning to evaluate potential financial outcomes under different business conditions.
• Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.

• Develop and streamline financial systems and processes for improved financial management including automation of monthly reporting.
• Develop dashboards and visualisations to provide real-time performance insights to decision makers.
• Ensure compliance with financial procedures and internal controls.
• Adhoc support to the finance team including audit requirements.

Skills/Attributes/Experience

• Preferably a qualified accountant
• Good communication skills to liaise with other departments and senior leaders.
• Proficient in the use of financial software and analysis tools.
• Organised with an attention to detail.
• Problem solving approach.

Benefits

We recognise the value of exceptional talent. That's why this role is backed by an excellent salary and benefits package.

Contact

Please call our Talent Partner, Bruce Mair on 07483 917543 (anytime) if you would like to chat about this role or clarify the salary and benefits prior to investing your time applying.

Filtronic plc is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or disability status. If you require any adjustments or accommodations to support you during the interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to assist.