Finance Business Partner
- Recruiter
- SF Recruitment Limited t/a SF Group
- Location
- Rubery
- Salary
- GBP35000 - 60000 per year
- Posted
- 20 Feb 2018
- Closes
- 27 Feb 2018
- Ref
- DZT99040686
- Contact
- Dan Taylor
- Job Title
- Finance Business Partner
- Category
- Manufacturing / Engineering
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
SF Group are currently recruiting for a fantastic manufacturing business based near Rubery. The client themselves are very open minded and will consider;
Extremely strong senior Finance business partners that would like a manufacturing environment.
OR
A more junior newly qualified candidate who has manufacturing experience that they can train up.
This role is a brilliant opportunity to join a business as a Plant Finance Business Partner and help shape and drive the profitability of a number of sites. Main duties will include:
- Primary finance business partner to the wider finance team and the operations management team
- Develop relationships with key stakeholders i.e. senior operational team including directors and unit business leaders
- Provide a business partnering service to business units, both supporting and challenging the management team
- Influencing the strategic decision-making process, and developing forecasting models to support business planning
- Creation of plant dashboards to give accurate overviews of plant performance
- Ownership of commercial finance operations within the plants including costing, product margin, stock, WIP, BOM and pricing
- Helping drive a harmonious approach to operational finance across the group sites
- Help lead a number of finance projects within the department
- Oversee the production of relevant daily and weekly KPIs
- Production of the meaningful and timely commercial analysis to support decision making.
- Production of budgeting and forecasting
- Analysis of plant overheads across a number of sites
- Develop multi-site operational variance analysis reporting and provide critical insights for management
- Own critical financial controls and processes
- Ad hoc analysis on a project basis including potential capex investment
This role is a great move for a qualified accountant because:
- It is supported by a very strong FD and a very friendly and hands on FC
- Both the FD and FC are driven and have years of manufacturing experience, both great to learn from
- The company is in growth mode, with fantastic future sites
- The role sits across multiple sites
- The role itself is very commercial, hands on with margin, stock, costing, customers and driving profitability