Finance Business Partner
An opportunity has arisen for a qualified Finance Business Partner to join a fast-paced organisation. This is a commercially focused role where you'll work closely with operational stakeholders to provide financial insight, influence strategic decision-making and support complex business initiatives. Offering broad exposure, genuine stakeholder engagement and the chance to add real value, this position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems & challenging the status quo.
What you'll do
- Deliver weekly forecasts and meaningful financial insight to senior stakeholders, and partnering with operational teams to provide commercial finance support supporting fast-paced decision making.
- Build financial models, scenario analysis and business cases to support strategic initiatives.
- Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting and data transparency through automation and continuous improvement.
- Support year-end reporting within demanding reporting deadlines.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive commercial performance
- This is a 100% site based role.
What you'll bring
- ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with approx. 2-3 years' post-qualified experience.
- Previous experience within Finance Business Partnering, Commercial Finance or FP&A.
- Strong forecasting, budgeting and financial modelling skills with a forward-looking commercial mindset.
- Confidence partnering senior stakeholders and translating financial information into meaningful commercial insight.
- A naturally curious and analytical approach with the ability to solve complex problems.
- Strong Excel skills, with exposure to ERP systems and business intelligence tools such as Power BI.
- Experience gained within a manufacturing or another product-led environment is desirable.
- Comfortable working within a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment where adaptability is essential.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills with the confidence to constructively challenge stakeholders.
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: Manufacturing and Production
Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Northampton
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: YCH2OH-C24596E0
Date posted: 21 August 2026
Consultant: Sabina Yasmin
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