Manufacturing FP&A Manager: Finance & Ops Partner

Energy Jobline ZR; Telford; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an FP&A Manager for a manufacturing-focused role in Telford. The position provides financial leadership, analysis and strong business partnering with UK manufacturing operations.

You will work with site leadership and operations to ensure accurate reporting, cost control and continuous improvement across forecasting, budgeting, inventory and cost of goods sold. The role includes leading a Finance Analyst and partnering with senior management to drive performance,

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant or qualified by experience.
• Strong understanding of inventory accounting, standard costing, BOMs, routings, COGS and manufacturing variances.
• Experience supporting forecasting, budgeting and operational performance reviews.
• Strong business partnering skills, with the confidence to work closely with senior operations and site leadership.
• Strong Excel and analytical skills; ERP experience.
• Comfortable working in a changing operational environment, including transformation, process improvement and site performance improvement activity.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial leadership, analysis and business partnering support to UK manufacturing.
• Collaborate with operations leadership to ensure clear, accurate manufacturing performance reporting.
• Lead Finance Analyst (Manufacturing) and drive site finance initiatives.
• Support operating reviews, forecasting, budgeting and site scorecards.
• Oversee inventory control, product costing and cost variances; contribute to operational transformation.

Skills

Manufacturing finance experience

Excel

Analytical skills

Business partnering

Forecasting & budgeting

ERP experience

Education

Chartered accountant or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an FP&A Manager for a manufacturing-focused role in Telford. The position provides financial leadership, analysis and strong business partnering with UK manufacturing operations.

You will work with site leadership and operations to ensure accurate reporting, cost control and continuous improvement across forecasting, budgeting, inventory and cost of goods sold. The role includes leading a Finance Analyst and partnering with senior management to drive performance,