Ops FP&A Analyst - Finance Partner for Manufacturing

Wabtec; Carnforth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Wabtec seeks an experienced Operations FP&A Analyst to join the LH Group division in Burton on Trent. The role combines finance and operations to support manufacturing, field services and engineering with cost visibility and performance analysis.

You will partner with site leadership, drive variance analysis, and support cost-out and productivity initiatives while ensuring strong cost discipline and governance across capital and inventories.

Qualifications

• This role requires ACA, CIMA or ACCA qualification, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform monthly variance analysis across materials, labour, overhead, and volume.
• Provide cost visibility and decision support to site leadership.
• Monitor inventory performance and working capital implications.
• Support capital governance and cost governance
• Collaborate with manufacturing, field services and engineering teams

Skills

Variance analysis

Financial data presentation

MS Office

MRP

Organizational skills

Education

ACA

CIMA

ACCA

Tools

MRP

Job description

Wabtec seeks an experienced Operations FP&A Analyst to join the LH Group division in Burton on Trent. The role combines finance and operations to support manufacturing, field services and engineering with cost visibility and performance analysis.

You will partner with site leadership, drive variance analysis, and support cost-out and productivity initiatives while ensuring strong cost discipline and governance across capital and inventories.