Senior Finance Business Partner / Financial Analyst

A senior finance business partner provides financial leadership at a UK site, driving performance through sales, margin forecasting, customer profitability analysis, and risk mitigation. They facilitate strategic discussions with site leadership, providing data-driven insights and financial storytelling. The role involves managing margins, analysing results, and challenging customer teams to optimise financial outcomes. The position leads forecast processes, oversees month-end close, and acts as a mentor to the finance team, ensuring compliance with corporate standards. Candidates must be fully or part-qualified accountants with industry experience in manufacturing or similar sectors, and proficient in systems like Excel or ERP. They should possess proactive, strategic thinking, a capacity for critical analysis, and ambitions for long-term career development.