Finance Business Partner Preston

Permanent On‑site Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE

Cherry Professional is recruiting a Finance Business Partner for a manufacturing sector business with an established operational site in the Preston area. This is a hands‑on, commercially focused role, partnering closely with senior stakeholders to strengthen reporting, support decision‑making, and drive site performance.

Responsibilities

• Extensive business partnering – working with the local leadership team to support operational stakeholders
• Lead month‑end close and deliver accurate, timely management reporting
• Own budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis with clear insight and recommendations
• Support capex and spend tracking – driving decision support information
• Improve process, controls and management information
• Supporting the General Manager as the main finance head in the local management team ...