FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER

CANNOCK (OFFICE BASED)

£50,000 TO £60,000 + BONUS + BENEFITS + STUDY

THE COMPANY:

We're partnering with a highly successful and growing business that continues to expand its national presence.

As a result, they're now seeking a commercially focused Finance Manager / Finance Business Partner to join the team.

Operating as a key member of the finance function, this role will take ownership of Management Accounts and FP&A, working closely with senior leadership to drive performance, support decision-making and enhance financial processes across the business.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a forward-thinking and commercially minded individual who enjoys adding value, influencing stakeholders and improving financial insight.

The role offers genuine scope to shape reporting, planning and analysis processes whilst progressing your career within a dynamic and growing organisation.

THE FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER ROLE:

• Reporting to the Finance Director, taking ownership of the Management Accounts, Finance Business Partnering & FP&A function


• Producing accurate monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow


• Leading month-end processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations


• Delivering detailed variance analysis with commentary against budget, forecast and prior periods


• Supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles, including reforecasting and long-term planning


• Building and maintaining financial models to support strategic decision-making


• Developing KPI reporting, dashboards and performance analysis for senior leadership


• Conducting scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to identify risks and opportunities


• Partnering with department heads and operational teams to provide financial insight and challenge performance


• Supporting commercial decision-making, including business cases, investment appraisals and ROI analysis


• Driving improvements in financial processes, reporting and systems (Excel, Power BI, ERP)


• Supporting year-end audit and ensuring strong financial controls and governance

THE PERSON:

• Must have experience within a Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant or FP&A role with ownership of month-end and reporting


• Strong experience of budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis


• Ideally ACCA / CIMA / ACA Qualified, however strong Part Qualified or Qualified by Experience candidates will be considered


• Excellent analytical and IT skills, particularly Excel (Power BI advantageous)


• Strong understanding of financial controls and accounting principles


• Confident communicator, able to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders


• Commercially minded with the ability to challenge and influence decision-making


• Experience within wholesale, distribution or a similar sector would be advantageous

TO APPLY:

Please send your CV for the Finance Manager / Finance Business Partner position via the advert for immediate consideration

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