French Speaking Finance Business Partner - Burnley, United Kingdom - SF Recruitment (Manchester)

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    Job description
    My client is a leader in the worldwide engineering market, They are looking to add a Finance Business Partner to their team for a 12 month FTC.

    What will I be doing?

    • Business Partner for one of the Business Units & Cost Centre Budget holders (including Headcount review)
    • Team member in all annual financial reporting processes - Month End, Forecasting, Budgeting etc. including deep level understanding of actuals and variance reporting.
    • Headcount and Salary related reporting
    • Support/Present UAP performance in monthly COCIND meeting, driving the timely closing of actions
    • Feed into Finance Business Partner Priorities Review
    • Ensure timely closure of balance sheet actions
    • Cost Control of Site Overheads & General Expenses - monthly reviews with Budget holders, challenging where necessary for assigned cost centres
    • Cost of Production Reporting - by business unit
    • Monthly KPI reporting
    • Continual assessment and consideration of risks and opportunities to the plan.
    • Supporting programme Managers with their monthly and annual reporting packs - Specific categories: Value Added, hourly rate, CCP & VEX (these areas to be shared between the Finance Business Partner team)
    • Contributing to annual costing & weekly material validation - standard setting
    • Contributing to continuous improvement and development
    • Support as required for internal and external audits

    Benefits

    As a valued member of the team, these are just a few of the benefits you'll receive:

    • Half day Friday or no Fridays dependent on department
    • 25 days holiday plus 8 UK Bank holidays
    • Up to 10% Employer Pension Contribution
    • Annual Leave Purchase Scheme with up to one week additional leave available to purchase
    • Corporate Gym Memberships at Crow Wood
    • Access to our employee Wellbeing package
    • Capped Hot Meals at £3.00 at on-site canteen

    Job requirements

    What you need from me?
    ESSENTIAL:

    • Experience working as a Finance Business Partner
    • Budgeting/Forecasting & Variance analysis
    • Excellent Excel and PowerPoint
    • Minimum part CIMA qualified
    • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
    • Effective time management to meet deadlines
    • Attention to detail to deliver required standard of quality
    • Self-Starter & Team Player

    PREFERABLE:

    • Power BI
    • SAP
    • Experience of leading change or process improvements
    • French speaking