Finance Business Partner - Manufacturing

Express Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Nottingham is seeking a Finance Business Partner for the manufacturing sector. This role involves collaborating with Profit Centre Managers, managing financial performance, and requiring UK Accounting qualifications. Ideal candidates should have management accounts experience and familiarity with the construction industry. This permanent position offers standard business hours, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to influence and negotiate with key managers.
• Required UK Accounting qualifications (ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
• Experience in management accounts is essential.
• Preferably have experience in the construction industry.
• Must be IT literate with Microsoft Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Drive financial performance through forecasting and KPI tracking.
• Prepare and evaluate weekly financial forecasts.
• Embed financial insights into daily operations.
• Serve as the primary finance liaison during month-end close.
• Manage aged receivables and coordinate with internal teams.
• Collaborate to analyse financial trends and streamline processes.

Skills

Influencing and negotiating

UK Accounting qualifications (part qualified or above - ACCA, CIMA, ACA)

Management accounts experience

Construction industry experience

IT literacy and knowledge of Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Finance Business Partner – Manufacturing

Location: Nottingham

Posted: 3 days ago

Category: Professional Services Jobs

Express Recruitment are delighted to be supporting one of Nottingham’s most established specialists within facilities who are looking to add a finance business partner to their ever-expanding team.

Responsibilities

• Partner closely with Profit Centre Managers to drive financial performance through insightful forecasting, KPI tracking, and robust financial reporting.
• Prepare and evaluate weekly financial forecasts, ensuring precision in revenue and cost projections while aligning with overarching business objectives.
• Embed financial insights into daily operations, supporting decision-making and enhancing commercial outcomes across departments.
• Serve as the primary finance liaison during month-end close, facilitating data reconciliation and ensuring timely, accurate reporting.
• Contribute to the management of aged receivables and doubtful debts by coordinating with internal teams to resolve invoice and credit note issues.
• Collaborate with the Senior Finance Business Partner to analyse financial trends, streamline processes, and cultivate financial awareness throughout the organisation.

Skills & Experience

• Influence and negotiating with key departmental managers
• UK Accounting qualifications required part qualified or above within ACCA, CIMA, ACA
• Previous exposure to management accounts essential
• Experience within the construction industry preferable
• IT literate, with working knowledge of Microsoft Office

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates.

We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies.

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Vacancy Summary

Hours: Monday – Friday 09:00 – 17:00

Location: Nottingham

Job Type: Permanent

Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.