Senior Finance Business Partner

Senior Finance Business Partner North Leicester Full Time, Permanent £55,000 A Senior Finance Business Partner role supporting a manufacturing and commercial operation, providing financial insight, reporting, forecasting, and business partnering to drive performance and support strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities Deliver monthly management accounts, financial reporting, and variance analysis. Partner with operational and commercial teams to improve performance and profitability. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes. Monitor inventory, labour, materials, and overhead costs. Provide KPI reporting and actionable business insights. Support audit, statutory reporting, and financial controls. Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes, and data quality. Requirements Qualified ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent (or finalist with relevant experience).

Proven Finance Business Partnering experience. Manufacturing, industrial, or operational finance background. Strong management accounting, budgeting, and forecasting experience. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.

Experience with ERP systems desirable. Key Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving ability. Commercially minded with excellent stakeholder management skills. Confident communicator able to influence non-finance stakeholders. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on delivering business value.