Finance Business Partner

Overview

In this role you partner with operational leaders to provide financial insight that underpins faster, better business decisions. You’ll translate data into actionable insights, support robust governance, and help design scalable finance processes that drive bottom‑line growth. You’ll work with senior stakeholders to simplify complexity, improve end‑to‑end ways of working, and champion continuous improvement. This is a chance to influence performance in a highly collaborative, aerospace environment with a strong emphasis on sustainability and operational excellence.

Pay / Benefits

• salary dependent on experience
• up to 15% annual bonus
• EV salary sacrifice scheme
• pension scheme with employer contributions
• life assurance 8x salary
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays

Responsibilities

• Partner with operational leaders to provide financial insight for decision making
• Present performance, risks, and opportunities to senior stakeholders in a concise, engaging way
• Track KPIs and translate data into clear insights and recommendations
• Drive continuous improvement by designing clear processes, controls and decision frameworks
• Challenge current processes to reduce non‑value‑added activity and improve efficiency
• Support development of reporting and analytical tools to enhance visibility and decision intelligence
• Ensure strong financial governance and controls while balancing commercial agility and operational effectiveness

Key requirements

• Qualified or finalist accountant (CIMA, ACA or ACCA)
• Proven experience in Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant or Commercial Finance
• Strong presentation and storytelling skills with data‑driven decision ability
• Advanced Excel skills with large datasets
• Experience improving processes and driving continuous improvement
• Ability to build relationships and challenge constructively across all levels

• strong communication and storytelling
• stakeholder management
• ability to challenge constructively
• relationship building across levels of the organisation
• Advanced Excel
• Experience with large datasets to identify trends

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