Manufacturing Finance Partner: FP&A, Costing & BI Insights

Sharp Consultancy; Colne; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support financial planning and reporting for manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will partner with management to analyze cost variances, enhance performance, and develop Power BI dashboards. A CIMA / ACCA / ACA qualification is preferred, along with experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel and ERP systems are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems.
• Knowledge of UK statutory accounting, VAT, and direct tax.

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior manufacturing management to enhance performance.
• Support stock and inventory management across the UK team.
• Develop Power BI reporting for production and operational insights.

Skills

Cost Analysis

Financial Planning

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Education

CIMA / ACCA / ACA Qualification

Tools

ERP/accounting systems

Power BI

Job description

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support financial planning and reporting for manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will partner with management to analyze cost variances, enhance performance, and develop Power BI dashboards. A CIMA / ACCA / ACA qualification is preferred, along with experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel and ERP systems are essential for this role.