Job Title: Finance Business Partner Location: Doncaster, UK Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 Benefits Reporting To: Finance Director Are you a strategic financial leader ready to step into a role with a clear path to Financial Controller? Join a leading manufacturing business in Doncaster as their next Finance Business Partner, where you'll play a crucial role in shaping the financial success of our operations and drive long-term growth. About the Role: As Finance Business Partner, you'll be a key member of the finance team, providing insight, analysis, and support to senior management. You'll have full ownership of the P&L, and you'll be responsible for budgeting, forecasting, and helping shape the financial strategy of the business. In this dynamic, hands-on role, you'll work closely with operational teams to drive efficiencies and improve overall profitability. This role is designed with succession in mind, offering a clear and structured path to Financial Controller for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: P&L Ownership: Full accountability for managing and optimising the profit and loss statement, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, providing insight to support effective financial planning and decision-making. Financial Analysis: Deliver high-quality financial analysis to help drive business performance, with a focus on manufacturing KPIs and operational efficiency. Stakeholder Management: Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and department heads, providing financial insight and guidance to support business goals. Strategic Projects: Support key business initiatives and lead financial projects that enhance performance, drive growth, and add value. Management: The role will oversee a small team. About You: To be successful in this role, you'll need to be a qualified finance professional (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA) with a solid background in a similar role, ideally within a manufacturing environment. You'll bring experience in owning a P&L and driving the budgeting and forecasting cycle. Strong analytical skills and the ability to influence and partner with senior leaders will be critical to your success. Requirements: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with relevant post-qualification experience. Proven experience in P&L management, budgeting, and forecasting. Manufacturing industry experience (essential). Strong business partnering skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and driving results. Excellent communication and influencing skills. What's in it for you? Career Progression: A clear, structured career path to Financial Controller, with mentorship and support from senior leaders. Impactful Work: Be at the heart of strategic decision-making in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Competitive Package: An attractive salary, plus benefits, in line with your experience and future potential. For application and accessibility support, please contact your local Marks Sattin office. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit /privacy for our privacy policy.