Finance Business Partner - Specialist manufacturing business

TN United Kingdom; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Business Partner to bridge the gap between operations and finance in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to provide key commercial insights and develop strategies that meet demand while maximizing profit. The ideal candidate will be CIMA, ACCA, or ACA qualified and have experience in a manufacturing setting. With a competitive salary and a focus on collaboration, this position promises to be both rewarding and impactful.

Qualifications

• CIMA, ACCA, or ACA qualification is essential.
• Experience in finance business partnering within manufacturing is a must.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with CFO and Operations Directors to provide commercial insight.
• Model the impact of production changes on costs and profits.

Skills

Finance Business Partnering

Commercial Insight

Cost Minimization

Profit Maximization

Education

CIMA Qualified

ACCA Qualified

ACA Qualified

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Finance Business Partner - Specialist manufacturing business, Canterbury

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

• Fantastic commercial opportunity within this manufacturing business in East Kent
• Chance to be a bridge between ops and core finance team using analysis & insight

About Our Client

Our client is a successful manufacturing business based in East Kent. They are highly commercial, and provide some excellent products to a variety of customers. Very well respected name in the market.

Job Description

As the Finance Business Partner for the manufacturing side of the business you will be required to work closely with the CFO and FC, as well as the Operations Directors in order to provide key commercial insight. This is not just to report on performance, but also to develop strategies to allow the business to meet its demand on a just in time basis, ensuring quality, and maximising profit.You will be involved in

• Determining manufacturing timescales
• Reviewing the product life cycle from start to finish, looking to minimise costs and maximise profit
• Modelling the impact of changes to the production process on timescales, cost and profit
• Reviewing procurement costs
• Reporting back on performance, the impact of process changes, and future proposals

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate for this East Kent based manufacturing focused Finance Business Partner will be:

• CIMA, ACCA or ACA Qualified
• Experienced in finance business partnering within a manufacturing / production environment
• Be happy to spend 90% of time on site
• Be able to engage directly with people throughout the product life cycle to maximise profit without compromising quality.

What's on Offer

• The salary for this Finance business partner role is very competitive, and the client has indicated that they are willing to look at candidates at circa £75,000 + benefits