Finance Business Partner

As a Finance Business Partner with Biffa, you will be the primary finance contact for on-site operations and commercial teams, supporting the financial control environment at Polymers sites.

Your core responsibilities include:

• Providing primary finance support and contact for site management, developing a commercial partnering relationship while providing key metrics and analysis.
• Managing a finance analyst.
• Offering financial expertise and guidance on new initiatives, investments, and projects.
• Improving staff awareness of finance and cost/revenue benefits in business decisions.
• Owning the month-end process and performing detailed variance analysis with insights for key stakeholders.
• Presenting monthly results to senior personnel.
• Preparing the full-year budget, quarterly reforecasts, and 5-year plan for the business unit with accompanying KPIs.
• Overseeing balance sheet reconciliations.
• Identifying and driving process improvements and efficiencies.
• Providing end-of-year audit support.

The role requires:

• Qualified accountant (ACCA or CIMA).
• Experience supporting and influencing operational colleagues.
• Strong system skills, including advanced Excel and some Power BI.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data and make recommendations.
• Management Accounts experience in a manufacturing environment an advantage.