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 (e.g. 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 (e.g. 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