Finance Business Partner
Financial Business Partner Salary: £55,000 + Bonus Location: North Manchester Role: Hybrid – 3 days on-site
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Financial Business Partner to join a respected manufacturing company in North Manchester. This role offers the chance to work in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment where your expertise will directly influence key business decisions. With a competitive salary of up to £55,000, company bonus potential, generous pension contributions, flexible working arrangements, and enhanced parental leave, this is an ideal role for someone seeking both career growth and a healthy work-life balance.
The Role:
You’ll act as a trusted financial advisor across manufacturing programmes, providing accurate and insightful management information to support cost control, production analysis, and strategic planning. You’ll collaborate closely with senior stakeholders, contribute to SAP S/4HANA implementation, and help drive process improvements within the finance function.
Key Responsibilities:
- Take financial responsibility for specific manufacturing programmes
- Manage Unit Production Costs (UPCs) and deliver timely management information
- Lead Estimates at Completion analysis and reporting
- Partner with senior stakeholders to support strategic objectives
- Contribute to SAP S/4HANA implementation and finance process optimisation
- Provide business partnering services to both finance and non-finance colleagues
- Travel occasionally to other UK sites as required
About You:
- ACA, ACCA, CIMA Qualification
- Proven experience in large-scale manufacturing finance
- Background in project or overhead cost control
- SAP (R3 or HANA) and Manufacturing Execution Systems experience preferred
- Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Flexible and proactive with a focus on continuous improvement
Why Join:
- Competitive salary + annual bonus potential
- Market Leading Pension contributions
- Hybrid working – average 3 days per week on-site
- Generous leave amount
- Enhanced parental leave (maternity, adoption, paternity, neonatal, fertility treatments)
- Supportive, knowledgeable team and fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free parking
If this sounds like your next career move, contact:
📞 07345 447995
📧 matt.bown@robertwalters.com
Matt Bown
Researcher – Qualified Finance Recruitment at Robert Walters
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Commercial Finance
Industry: Accountancy
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Manchester
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: QG8H4I-DC75CA73
Date posted: 15 August 2025
Consultant: Matt Bown
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