Strategic Finance Partner: Projects & Costing (Hybrid)

Pineapple Recruitment Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

Enhanced pension

Life assurance

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Job summary

Pineapple Recruitment Ltd partners with a global manufacturing business to recruit a Finance Business Partner for Projects & Costings in Worcestershire.

You will drive standard costing, cost control and project-margin forecasting, partnering with Operations and Senior Leadership in a hybrid UK setting. A degree in Finance and ERP experience are preferred, with a £50k–£60k base salary and a discretionary bonus.

Qualifications

• Experience in cost accounting, finance business partnering, inventory management or project finance in manufacturing or project environments.
• Strong costing routines, variance analysis, stock valuation and project margin forecasting.
• ERP proficiency expected; Excel is essential.

Responsibilities

• Own standard costing, inventory valuation, and cost rolls.
• Lead monthly project cost reviews and cost-to-complete analyses.
• Analyse variances in PPV, material usage, labour efficiency and overheads.
• Partner with Operations and Leadership to drive cost transparency and improvements.

Skills

Cost accounting

Variance analysis

Inventory valuation

Project margin forecasting

Excel

JDE

SAP

ERP systems

Education

Degree in Finance/Accounting

CIMA/ACCA/CPA (or equivalent)

Part-qualified or qualified

Tools

JDE

SAP

Job description

Pineapple Recruitment Ltd partners with a global manufacturing business to recruit a Finance Business Partner for Projects & Costings in Worcestershire.

You will drive standard costing, cost control and project-margin forecasting, partnering with Operations and Senior Leadership in a hybrid UK setting. A degree in Finance and ERP experience are preferred, with a £50k–£60k base salary and a discretionary bonus.