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Finance Business Partner (Manufacturing)

United Kingdom, Merseyside Employment contract 60000.00 - 72000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted April 24, 2026
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Do you enjoy partnering with factory teams, challenging the numbers, and driving improvements that actually make a difference? If so — this one’s for you. The Role: We’re recruiting on behalf of a multisite organisation seeking a high‑impact Finance Business Partner/ Manufacturing Accountant to support its operational and manufacturing teams. This is a hands‑on role where you’ll sit at the heart of performance, applying real commercial thinking to real‑world operations.

Job Responsibility

  • Owning the monthly management accounts for allocated operational areas
  • Producing accruals, prepayments, provisions and key month-end journals
  • Delivering variance analysis with clear, actionable insight for non-finance managers
  • Partnering with operations to challenge spend, identify efficiencies, and support performance
  • Reviewing and reporting on overhead cost centres
  • Supporting capital projects, including asset creation, monitoring, and depreciation
  • Ensuring accurate balance sheet reconciliations and adherence to internal controls
  • Helping shape budgets and forecasts across operational teams
  • Driving process improvement, speeding up reporting cycles and enhancing data quality.

Requirements

  • Qualified (CIMA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent)
  • Manufacturing experience essential
  • Strong analytical skills and advanced Excel
  • Confident working with large data sets and operational stakeholders
  • Comfortable getting out from behind the desk and into the business
  • Proactive, energetic, and resilient — able to influence at all levels.

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