Your new company Based in East Lothian, our client, a reputable business and market leader in their field, has a new job opportunity for a Qualified Accountant to join them as Finance Business Partner financial support to the site leadership team. Your new role As Finance Business Partner, you will proactively work alongside the site management team and operations teams, to ensure clarification and understanding of business performance and consistent application of accounting policies and procedures, as well as ensure continuous improvements in variable costs, fixed costs, production and technical KPIs. Furthermore, you will ensure and support the site in maintaining SOX framework compliance; environmental reporting; accuracy of corporate reporting requirements; provision of timely forecasts and annual budgets; managing internal and external audit requirements; and submission of Capital Expenditure applications with appropriate evaluations as required. What you'll need to succeed You will ideally be a qualified accountant with strong Business Partnering skills ideally gained within a commercial environment and will possess strong collaboration skills with the ability to effectively communicate, work with, influence and challenge at all levels. What you'll get in return The opportunity to work for a reputable, high-profile business and market leader The opportunity to be part of a high-performing site leadership team and help influence the senior management team's decision-making A generous salary of up to 65k pension, pension and private healthcare Excellent opportunities for career progression Hybrid working with the option to work 1 day a week from home What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk