Interim Finance Business Partner

Interim Finance Business Partner

Posted 2 days ago by HAYS

Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
Tiverton, Devon, UK

Summary: The Interim Finance Business Partner role in the manufacturing sector involves providing financial insights and support to operational teams within a respected organization in the Tiverton area. This 9-month contract position requires a qualified accountant to enhance financial performance through strategic decision-making and operational support. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing for both onsite and remote work. Immediate availability is preferred for candidates looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Partnering with senior stakeholders to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
  • Delivering clear and actionable financial analysis to support strategic decisions
  • Monitoring performance against KPIs and identifying areas for improvement
  • Supporting month-end processes and reporting cycles
  • Contributing to cost control and value-for-money initiatives
  • Ensuring financial governance and compliance across projects

Key Skills:

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience
  • Proven experience in finance business partnering, ideally within the manufacturing (experience with defence is a added bonus)
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively across departments
  • Comfortable working in a hybrid setup (onsite presence required)

Salary (Rate): £400 daily

City: Tiverton

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

Interim Finance Business Partner - Manufacturing Sector
Location: Tiverton area (Hybrid working available)
Contract: 9-month (possibility of a extension)
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: Up to £400 per day depending on experience
Hays are working with a respected organisation in the Tiverton area who are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to join their team for a 9-month assignment.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a high-impact finance function within the manufacturing sector, supporting strategic decision-making and operational performance.
About the RoleAs Finance Business Partner, you will act as a key link between finance and operational teams, providing insight, challenge, and support to drive financial performance. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Partnering with senior stakeholders to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
  • Delivering clear and actionable financial analysis to support strategic decisions
  • Monitoring performance against KPIs and identifying areas for improvement
  • Supporting month-end processes and reporting cycles
  • Contributing to cost control and value-for-money initiatives
  • Ensuring financial governance and compliance across projects

What We're Looking For

  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience
  • Proven experience in finance business partnering, ideally within the manufacturing (experience with defence is a added bonus)
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively across departments
  • Comfortable working in a hybrid setup (onsite presence required)

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and mission-driven environment. If you're available immediately and have the right background, we'd love to hear from you.