Reference: JN- Posted: 2026-10-12Location: Medway, England, GBSalary: 103992
Increase your chances of an interview by reading the following overview of this role before making an application.– 129990 /yearCompany: Michael PageJob function: AccountingSubsector: Commercial & AnalysisSector: Industrial / ManufacturingWhere: MedwayContract type: InterimConsultant name: Maria HallfordConsultant phone: Opportunity to head up and develop a team of FBPsHybrid working available– 2 days in and 3 days from homeAbout Our Client Capital intensive industry based in Mid Kent, easily accessible with full parking.
Job Description– Work with operational and functional leaders to provide strategic advice and challenge- Identify and evaluate risks, opportunities and emerging business challenges– communicate these to key stakeholders to support effective decision making- Lead, manage, coach and develop a team of Finance Business Partners, setting clear objectives for the team- Lead business planning, forecasting, and performance review processes, and contribute to monthly business reviews with leadership.- Maintain KPIs and performance reporting frameworks.- Lead and support business transformation and change initiatives.- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration (including Procurement, IT, Regulatory reporting, Treasury, Core Finance and Project Accounting) to deliver strategic priorities and organisational improvements- Build and maintain strong relationships with senior leaders and operational teams- Influence decision-making through insights, analysis, and data-driven recommendations- Represent the business partnering function in key forums and governance meetings The Successful Applicant My client is looking for someone with the following experience:Fully qualified accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)Strong strategic thinking and commercial acumenStakeholder management and influencing skills, particularly with senior leadershipExperience managing and developing high-performing teams.Excellent communication and presentation xrnqpay skillsAbility to build effective relationships across all levels of the organisationSignificant experience in a Business Partner, strategic analysis or management reporting and analysis roleThe ability to start at short noticeWhat’s on Offer– A day rate commensurate with experience, up to a maximum of 500 per day (Umbrella company) or 440 per day (paye)- Hybrid working once up to speed within the role- A high-profile opportunity to influence and improve both the wider business and the finance team, delivering lasting change and tangible results- Immediate start and continuity of work for at least 9 months (potentially longer)…