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Company Details and Job Overview:

A manufacturing organisation with a global reach have partnered with Kenton Black Finance to recruit a Finance Business Partner. Firmly rooted within their market for 50+ years, the business has undergone a significant period of change and continued growth is forecasted.

This role has been designed to work cross-functionally throughout the business, providing financial information and analysis to enable effective decision making, driving business strategy.

This is a full time, permanent position based at their manufacturing site in between Lancaster and Kendal. Flexible working arrangements can be discussed including a hybrid working arrangement to include 1-2 days remote working if required.

Key Benefits/ Rewards on Offer:

Competitive starting salary depending on experience
Hybrid working arrangements
25 days annual leave entitlement + bank holidays
Company pension
Healthcare cash plan
Cycle to work scheme
Bonus schemes

Your New Role as Finance Business Partner:

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will work within a friendly team of 6-7 finance staff in a varied and hands on position. With appropriate levels of support and guidance, specific duties will include:

Production of the monthly management accounts and board pack
Production of weekly business data with analysis
Support business planning by providing financial analysis and modelling
Support with statutory accounting requirements including audit
Measuring business KPIs
Business partnering with commercial, sales and operational staff to provide meaningful financial information and support
Support with budgeting activities
Supporting with ad hoc financial projects

Experience & Qualifications Required to Apply:

The ideal candidate will be fully qualified or approaching full qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA), with experience within a manufacturing environment although this is not essential. Excellent Excel skills are required as you will be required to handle and manipulate complex data sets. Additionally, strong communication skills are imperative as you will be required to liaise with various stakeholders within the business at all levels, including non-finance staff.

This vacancy is being handled by Rachel Holland at Kenton Black Finance.

Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. As market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK