Manufacturing Finance Business Partner 

Manufacturing | Financial Control | Team Leadership | Balance Sheet | Process Improvement

We are seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner- Manufacturing to lead the finance function within our manufacturing operations. This is a , leadership role responsible for financial control, team management, and driving robust processes to support operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Full ownership of the monthly management accounts process
• Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles
• Manage and develop the Manufacturing Finance Team
• Maintain strong balance sheet control and financial governance
• Partner closely with operational leadership to support performance
• Develop and track KPIs across manufacturing operations
• Drive improvements in financial controls, processes, and reporting
• Collaborate with data teams to enhance business insight

What We’re Looking For

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent experience)
• Proven leadership experience within manufacturing finance
• Strong expertise in financial controls, reporting, and accounting principles
• Ability to lead teams and influence senior stakeholders
• Commercial mindset with a focus on cost control and performance

What we Offer

• Highly Competitive Salary
• 31 Days holiday per annum, including Banks Hols, increasing to 33 days with service, plus your birthday off annually
• Pension – with up to 4 x salary & income protection, with the option to potentially save on tax and National Insurance via our salary sacrifice arrangement
• Salary sacrifice benefits – enjoy perks such as pension, cycle to work, electric car purchase, and additional annual leave, while potentially reducing your tax and NI contributions
• Access to fee-free mortgage advice
• Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including access to in-house occupational health & well-being resources, discounted gym memberships, employee assistance programme, & mental health resources, and digital GP services
• Heavily discounted employee purchase scheme on all Company products
• Group perks & discounts on most major high street retailers including food shopping, days out, cinema, theatre, dining, mobile phones

Why This Role?

This is a hands-on leadership position where you will own the finance function, shape processes, and play a critical role in operational success.