Operations Finance Business Partner

Operations Finance Business Partner

Are you a driven finance professional with a sharp analytical mind and a passion for turning numbers into actionable insights? I'm seeking an Operations Finance Business Partner to play a pivotal role in supporting operational decision-making and driving business performance.

In this role, you'll be the go-to finance partner for the UK Operations team, providing accurate cost of sales reporting, gross margin analysis, and scenario planning. You'll work closely with operations leaders to bring financial clarity and ensure robust, data-driven decisions.

• Leading UK cost of sales reporting, including gross margin and expense analysis

• Providing detailed monthly insights for Operations and Production teams

• Supporting budget and forecast processes with crop costing, labour analysis, and energy cost planning

• Acting as a trusted business partner, offering scenario planning and profitability analysis

• Owning balance sheet accounts for stock, utilities, and plant purchases

• Collaborating with colleagues in the UK and internationally to standardise reporting and processes

• Recently qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent)

• Proven experience in financial analysis, particularly gross margin reporting

• Strong attention to detail and confidence working with complex datasets

• Excellent Excel skills and familiarity with finance systems (experience with Microsoft Business Central is a plus)

• Experience in FMCG, food, or agriculture sectors preferred

• A collaborative, proactive team player with strong communication skills

This is an exciting opportunity to step into a role where your insights directly shape operational strategies. You'll be working closely with senior leaders, gaining exposure across finance, operations, and commercial teams.

• Salary to 50k
• 5% discretionary bonus
• Private medical insurance and life assurance