At a Glance
- Tasks: Support operational performance and provide financial insights across multiple sites.
- Company: Established business in a fast-paced, product-led environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and collaborative work culture.
- Other info: Multi-site role with opportunities for travel and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving financial performance and leading a team.
- Qualifications: Strong FP&A experience, advanced Excel and Power BI skills required.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 £ per year.
An established and growing business operating within a fast-paced, product-led environment is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Finance Business Partner to support operational and commercial performance across multiple sites.
Reporting to the Finance Director, this is a highly visible role working closely with senior operational management to provide clear, actionable financial insight.
The successful candidate will combine strong FP&A and business partnering experience with advanced analytical capability, using Power BI and Excel to improve decision‑making, labour efficiency, cost recovery and margin performance.
The role will also lead and develop two Finance Business Partners.
Senior Finance Business Partner Key Responsibilities
- Partner with senior operational teams to review performance, challenge assumptions and support commercial decision‑making.
- Analyse performance by site, customer and product, identifying trends, risks and opportunities for improvement.
- Review labour planning and operational data to support improved efficiency and service delivery.
- Monitor key operating costs and ensure movements are accurately reflected within forecasts, management accounts and reporting.
- Identify opportunities to improve cost recovery, reduce waste, protect margin and maximise revenue.
- Develop and improve Power BI dashboards, reporting tools and management information.
- Lead, coach and develop two Finance Business Partners, ensuring consistently high standards of analysis and support.
- Work collaboratively across Finance, Operations, Planning and other operational functions.
Senior Finance Business Partner Key Skills and Experience
- Strong experience within FP&A, finance business partnering, management accounting, commercial finance or business analysis.
- Previous experience within a product‑based environment is essential, ideally food, FMCG, manufacturing or a similarly operational business.
- Advanced Excel skills with substantial experience in financial modelling, analysis and reporting.
- Strong practical experience using Power BI, including developing reports and dashboards for operational stakeholders.
- Qualified accountant or qualified by experience, ideally CIMA, ACCA or equivalent.
- Excellent communication skills with the confidence to challenge, influence and translate complex data into practical recommendations.
- Knowledge of Anaplan and/or Prophet would be advantageous.
This is a multi‑site position, primarily based in Kent with regular travel between locations.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position
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Senior Finance Business Partner in Lenham employer: AIM Fresh Resourcing Partners Ltd
Join a leading fresh produce business that values innovation and quality, offering a dynamic work environment where your contributions directly impact product excellence. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have access to training opportunities and the chance to collaborate with industry experts, all while enjoying a supportive culture that prioritises teamwork and communication. Located in a vibrant area, this role not only promises meaningful work but also the chance to be part of a company committed to sustainability and quality in the food sector.
Contact Details:
AIM Fresh Resourcing Partners Ltd Recruitment Team
