Senior Commercial Finance Partner – Hybrid Preston

Axon Moore; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Axon Moore, Preston, is partnering with a growing international organisation to recruit two newly created Finance Business Partner roles. These positions offer full ownership of an individual company, with exposure across the business and potential to influence commercial outcomes.

Ideal candidates will be nearly or newly qualified, with a strong commercial mindset and experience in commercial finance within engineering, manufacturing, or similar, plus confidence to partner with senior leaders

Qualifications

• Nearly or newly qualified finance professional with a strong commercial mindset.
• Experience in commercial finance within engineering, manufacturing or similar industry.
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Confidence partnering with senior stakeholders and influencing decisions.

Responsibilities

• Produce and analyse divisional management accounts and financial performance reports.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes to support planning and decisions.
• Develop cash flow models and conduct detailed cost analysis.
• Monitor product margins, identify trends and drive improvements in commercial performance.
• Partner with stakeholders across divisions, providing financial insight and constructive challenge.
• Influence business decisions through clear financial analysis and recommendations.
• Support board packs and present financial insights to senior leadership.
• Act as a key finance contact across multiple business areas.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiencies and strengthen financial processes.
• Support ad hoc projects and wider finance initiatives.

Job description

Axon Moore, Preston, is partnering with a growing international organisation to recruit two newly created Finance Business Partner roles. These positions offer full ownership of an individual company, with exposure across the business and potential to influence commercial outcomes.

Ideal candidates will be nearly or newly qualified, with a strong commercial mindset and experience in commercial finance within engineering, manufacturing, or similar, plus confidence to partner with senior leaders