Operations Finance Manager
Posted on Jul 1, 2026 by CV-Library
West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£60k - £67k Annual
Contract/Project
Operations Finance Manager
Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a role where you can genuinely influence operational performance?
We're supporting a leading food manufacturer with the appointment of an Operations Finance Manager on a 10-month fixed term contract.
This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to the business, partnering with operational leaders and using financial insight to drive improvements across a multi-site manufacturing environment.
You'll take ownership of operational finance support, work closely with senior stakeholders and help shape performance across a fast-paced FMCG operation.
The role would suit someone who combines strong commercial finance capability with the confidence to influence, challenge and build strong relationships across an operation.
Key Responsibilities
Act as the finance lead supporting multiple operational locations and site leadership teams.
Partner with operational stakeholders to improve financial performance and decision-making.
Manage and develop two direct reports, supporting capability and continuous improvement.
Own weekly and monthly reporting, forecasting and financial analysis.
Support budgeting, cost control, inventory management and operational planning.
Provide insight into performance trends, risks and improvement opportunities.
Support investment decisions through financial analysis and benefit reviews.
What We're Looking For
CIMA qualified (or equivalent), or qualified through strong practical experience.
Previous experience within FMCG, manufacturing or another operational environment.
Strong commercial finance and business partnering experience.
Experience managing and developing finance team members.
Confident influencing senior stakeholders and operational leaders.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and opportunities.
Advanced Excel skills, with experience using ERP systems, Power BI or planning tools advantageous.
Comfortable working within a multi-site environment with regular travel requirements.
Why Join?
This is an opportunity to join an established food manufacturing business where finance has a genuine influence on operational performance.
You'll have broad exposure across manufacturing operations, ownership of key financial processes and the opportunity to make a measurable impact through improved insight, challenge and commercial decision-making.
The role is offered on a 10-month fixed term contract and includes a salary of £60,000-£67,000 plus bonus, car allowance and additional benefits.
If you're looking for a finance leadership opportunity where you can combine technical expertise with commercial influence, we'd like to hear from you.
Please get in touch for a confidential conversation
Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a role where you can genuinely influence operational performance?
We're supporting a leading food manufacturer with the appointment of an Operations Finance Manager on a 10-month fixed term contract.
This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to the business, partnering with operational leaders and using financial insight to drive improvements across a multi-site manufacturing environment.
You'll take ownership of operational finance support, work closely with senior stakeholders and help shape performance across a fast-paced FMCG operation.
The role would suit someone who combines strong commercial finance capability with the confidence to influence, challenge and build strong relationships across an operation.
Key Responsibilities
Act as the finance lead supporting multiple operational locations and site leadership teams.
Partner with operational stakeholders to improve financial performance and decision-making.
Manage and develop two direct reports, supporting capability and continuous improvement.
Own weekly and monthly reporting, forecasting and financial analysis.
Support budgeting, cost control, inventory management and operational planning.
Provide insight into performance trends, risks and improvement opportunities.
Support investment decisions through financial analysis and benefit reviews.
What We're Looking For
CIMA qualified (or equivalent), or qualified through strong practical experience.
Previous experience within FMCG, manufacturing or another operational environment.
Strong commercial finance and business partnering experience.
Experience managing and developing finance team members.
Confident influencing senior stakeholders and operational leaders.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and opportunities.
Advanced Excel skills, with experience using ERP systems, Power BI or planning tools advantageous.
Comfortable working within a multi-site environment with regular travel requirements.
Why Join?
This is an opportunity to join an established food manufacturing business where finance has a genuine influence on operational performance.
You'll have broad exposure across manufacturing operations, ownership of key financial processes and the opportunity to make a measurable impact through improved insight, challenge and commercial decision-making.
The role is offered on a 10-month fixed term contract and includes a salary of £60,000-£67,000 plus bonus, car allowance and additional benefits.
If you're looking for a finance leadership opportunity where you can combine technical expertise with commercial influence, we'd like to hear from you.
Please get in touch for a confidential conversation
Reference: 225312179
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Operations Finance Manager
Posted on Jul 1, 2026 by CV-Library
West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£60k - £67k Annual
Contract/Project
Operations Finance Manager
Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a role where you can genuinely influence operational performance?
We're supporting a leading food manufacturer with the appointment of an Operations Finance Manager on a 10-month fixed term contract.
This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to the business, partnering with operational leaders and using financial insight to drive improvements across a multi-site manufacturing environment.
You'll take ownership of operational finance support, work closely with senior stakeholders and help shape performance across a fast-paced FMCG operation.
The role would suit someone who combines strong commercial finance capability with the confidence to influence, challenge and build strong relationships across an operation.
Key Responsibilities
Act as the finance lead supporting multiple operational locations and site leadership teams.
Partner with operational stakeholders to improve financial performance and decision-making.
Manage and develop two direct reports, supporting capability and continuous improvement.
Own weekly and monthly reporting, forecasting and financial analysis.
Support budgeting, cost control, inventory management and operational planning.
Provide insight into performance trends, risks and improvement opportunities.
Support investment decisions through financial analysis and benefit reviews.
What We're Looking For
CIMA qualified (or equivalent), or qualified through strong practical experience.
Previous experience within FMCG, manufacturing or another operational environment.
Strong commercial finance and business partnering experience.
Experience managing and developing finance team members.
Confident influencing senior stakeholders and operational leaders.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and opportunities.
Advanced Excel skills, with experience using ERP systems, Power BI or planning tools advantageous.
Comfortable working within a multi-site environment with regular travel requirements.
Why Join?
This is an opportunity to join an established food manufacturing business where finance has a genuine influence on operational performance.
You'll have broad exposure across manufacturing operations, ownership of key financial processes and the opportunity to make a measurable impact through improved insight, challenge and commercial decision-making.
The role is offered on a 10-month fixed term contract and includes a salary of £60,000-£67,000 plus bonus, car allowance and additional benefits.
If you're looking for a finance leadership opportunity where you can combine technical expertise with commercial influence, we'd like to hear from you.
Please get in touch for a confidential conversation
Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a role where you can genuinely influence operational performance?
We're supporting a leading food manufacturer with the appointment of an Operations Finance Manager on a 10-month fixed term contract.
This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to the business, partnering with operational leaders and using financial insight to drive improvements across a multi-site manufacturing environment.
You'll take ownership of operational finance support, work closely with senior stakeholders and help shape performance across a fast-paced FMCG operation.
The role would suit someone who combines strong commercial finance capability with the confidence to influence, challenge and build strong relationships across an operation.
Key Responsibilities
Act as the finance lead supporting multiple operational locations and site leadership teams.
Partner with operational stakeholders to improve financial performance and decision-making.
Manage and develop two direct reports, supporting capability and continuous improvement.
Own weekly and monthly reporting, forecasting and financial analysis.
Support budgeting, cost control, inventory management and operational planning.
Provide insight into performance trends, risks and improvement opportunities.
Support investment decisions through financial analysis and benefit reviews.
What We're Looking For
CIMA qualified (or equivalent), or qualified through strong practical experience.
Previous experience within FMCG, manufacturing or another operational environment.
Strong commercial finance and business partnering experience.
Experience managing and developing finance team members.
Confident influencing senior stakeholders and operational leaders.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends and opportunities.
Advanced Excel skills, with experience using ERP systems, Power BI or planning tools advantageous.
Comfortable working within a multi-site environment with regular travel requirements.
Why Join?
This is an opportunity to join an established food manufacturing business where finance has a genuine influence on operational performance.
You'll have broad exposure across manufacturing operations, ownership of key financial processes and the opportunity to make a measurable impact through improved insight, challenge and commercial decision-making.
The role is offered on a 10-month fixed term contract and includes a salary of £60,000-£67,000 plus bonus, car allowance and additional benefits.
If you're looking for a finance leadership opportunity where you can combine technical expertise with commercial influence, we'd like to hear from you.
Please get in touch for a confidential conversation
Reference: 225312179
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