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Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving business performance? We're looking for a Senior Finance Business Partner to join our team and play a key role in shaping financial decision-making across the organisation. In this influential position, you'll work closely with stakeholders, providing insightful analysis, commercial guidance, and strategic support to help drive sustainable gro... TLNN1_UKTJ

Hays Senior Finance are partnering exclusively with a global engineering business based in Herefordshire, supporting them with the recruitment of a Senior Finance Business Partner to join their ambitious and driven team. Role Purpose The Senior Finance Business Partner will play a key leadership role within the Finance function, providing high-quality commercial insight, strengthening financial control, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This role combines hands-on financial oversight with strong people management and business partnering. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Commercial Insight Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across all functions. Provide timely, accurate and insightful financial information to support effective decision-making. Evolve and enhance the FP&A support provided to the business, with a strong focus on commercial performance. Constructively challenge stakeholders to drive improved margins, efficiencies, and value creation. Identify and communicate balance sheet risks and opportunities. Leadership & Team Management Line manage two direct reports: Finance Business Partner and Management Accountant. Build a positive team culture with clear accountability and high performance standards. Ensure finance processes are effective, efficient, and consistently applied. Develop and implement Learning & Development plans for team members. Support succession planning within the Finance team. Financial Control & Systems Act as Super User for the new consolidation system, Tagetik. Support the Financial Controller in strengthening financial processes, controls, and efficiencies across the Finance function. Perform review checks and approvals of vendor payment runs. Review and approve employee payrolls. Act as key point of contact for internal and external audits, ensuring information is clear, accurate, and well-presented. What We Are Looking For Qualifications & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Experience in a Finance Manager / senior finance role, ideally withinan engineering or a similar environment. Proven experience managing or supervising a team. Strong track record of ongoing professional development. Experience using SAP or other large-scale accounting systems. Skills & Competencies Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. High-quality stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability. Advanced literacy, numeracy, and IT skills, including MS Excel and Word. What We Can Offer 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Competitive salary Profit-related bonus Contributory pension scheme Life assurance (4x salary) Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Buy & sell annual leave scheme Service recognition rewards Supported professional development Discounted gym membership Free on-site parking What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)