Finance Business Partner - Warrington - £65,000 - Permanent - Hybrid

FryerMiles are delighted to be partnering with an industry leading business in Warrington to support with their recruitment of a finance business partner on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities:

• Provide business partner support to Central Overhead Functions
• Support the team in effective financial planning and analysis
• Provide business expertise into accounting/financial control processes
• Responsible for financial scenario modelling and providing suggestions and advice to the business based on financial analysis.
• Act as the strategic partner and form part of the leadership team providing analysis, insight and support to aid commercial and operational decision making, process improvement and delivery
• Responsibility for the UK forecasting, budgeting and strategic planning, setting financial targets and objectives for relevant sub-division(s).
• Conduct business performance analysis to identify, investigate and understand operational business unit results (eg margins, costs, profitability by client) and recommend improvement opportunities
• Prepare CAPEX investment appraisals including rationale for the investment and calculation of expected financial return
• Continued ongoing development and delivery of BI reporting relevant to sub-divisions
• Drive process improvements in working capital management
• Ensure accuracy of period-end financial closings by providing business expertise into the financial control team and reviewing final output

The successful candidate:

• Business Partner experience with relevant accountancy qualifications (eg CIMA, ACCA, ACA)
• Experience in dealing with manufacturing accounting, variance analysis, plant operations and managing multiple projects
• Demonstrated ability to identify business cases for new opportunities, and the ability to prepare planning models and/or implementation plans for those opportunities with senior management.
• Ability to represent finance with the business and the business with finance
• SAP knowledge/experience preferable
• Advanced Excel user

Finance Business Partner - Warrington - £65,000 - Permanent - Hybrid