Back to search

Finance Business Partner

Preston Permanent £50,000 - £58,000 per year View Job Description
In this newly created Finance Business Partner role, you will work closely to support the Purchasing team to optimise product cost, continuous improvements and provide insightful analysis on forecasted cost movements.
  • Make a real impact within the business by leading improvement projects
  • A business where your ideas really matter, in a collaborative environment.

About Our Client

Part of a global manufacturing group, my client is the UK operation for the business with the design and manufacturing team being on site in Preston.

Job Description

  • As Finance Business Partner you will support the purchasing team and procurement activities in the business
  • Partner with supply chain functions to meet performance targets and drive improvements in process efficiency and cost
  • Forecasting and reporting on the purchase price variances
  • Working with the global team to ensure consistency of reporting and forecast assumptions across the supply base
  • Continuous development of processes, controls and use of technology in order to improve efficiency and relevance of activities around material purchase pricing.



The Successful Applicant

  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or equivalent
  • Manufacturing experience ideally within a costing environment
  • High level of commercial, analytical and numeric skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong influencing skills
  • Strong Excel skills



What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary
  • Up to 12% matched pension
  • Opportunity to progress and also wider international opportunities
  • A professional, innovative working environment with significant responsibility and autonomy
Contact
Nikki Harper (nee Shellard)
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7129032
Phone number
+44 161 829 0468

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Commercial & Analysis
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Preston
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nikki Harper (nee Shellard)
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0468
Job reference
JN-102026-7129032