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A cracking opportunity has arisen for a Finance Business Partner to join a thriving organisation in Northampton, offering a salary of £45,000 - £50,000. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about delivering high-quality financial analysis and reporting, and who thrives in an environment where collaboration and support are at the heart of everything. You will play a pivotal part in supporting commercial operations, ensuring that your insights drive optimal decision-making.

What you'll do:

  • Take ownership of monthly financial reporting, ensuring outputs are accurate and underpinned by well-managed, reliable data.
  • Provide clear, commercially relevant insight to stakeholders, helping guide decisions that strengthen profitability and business performance.
  • Act as a trusted partner to teams across the organisation, contributing to planning activities such as budgeting, long-range strategy, and ongoing forecasting cycles.
  • Continuously review and enhance performance tracking methods, refining KPIs and reporting frameworks to better support business growth.
  • Support investment decision-making by analysing proposals and reviewing outcomes to ensure value is delivered over time.
  • Contribute to management discussions by offering concise analysis of trends and performance, helping keep priorities aligned with strategic objectives.
  • Focus on high-impact work by identifying opportunities to improve margins and optimise working capital, supported by clear recommendations.
  • Work collaboratively with other departments to drive financial improvements in a fast-moving, team-oriented environment.

What you bring:

  • Qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or midway through exams.
  • Proven ability to influence and support stakeholders by offering balanced financial insight and constructive challenge.
  • Strong capability in data platforms, particularly when working with complex or high-volume data.
  • Skilled at presenting financial information in a clear, digestible way for non-finance audiences.
  • Relevant experience in roles involving cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management.
  • Experience managing or looking at key financial areas such as profitability analysis, and able to tell the story behind the numbers so everyone can make informed decisions together.

On offer here is a strong salary package of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum, plus a strong benefits package.

Hybrid working policy: 2-3 days.

Full job avalable.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Commercial Finance

Industry: Retail

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum + Strong Benefits Package

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Northampton

Job Reference: JPH4AK-BE0EE2CC

Date posted: 1 April 2026

Consultant: Peter Maxey