Veracious Talent Partners Ltd

FP&A Manager £70,000 - £80,000 + benefits Peterborough 3 days onsite / 2 days from home A growing manufacturer is looking to appoint an FP&A Manager to join its leadership team as the business continues to scale. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this role will lead a small team and play a key part in shaping financial planning, operational insight and decision support across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance leader with strong manufacturing experience, who enjoys partnering with senior stakeholders, improving processes and driving performance through meaningful financial insight. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Taking ownership of the monthly management accounts cycle, ensuring timely completion and providing clear analysis of business performance. Leading the annual budgeting process and ongoing forecasting activity, working closely with operational leaders to build robust assumptions and plans. Providing financial insight to senior stakeholders, helping translate operational activity into clear commercial and financial implications. Analysing manufacturing performance and cost drivers, supporting improved operational efficiency and profitability. Driving continuous improvement across planning and reporting processes, enhancing the quality and usefulness of financial information. Leading and developing a small finance team, ensuring strong collaboration and delivery across the function. The Person We are looking for someone who brings both technical finance capability and strong leadership skills, including: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with experience in manufacturing or product-based environments. Proven experience leading management accounts, budgeting and forecasting processes. A commercial mindset with the ability to partner effectively with senior operational stakeholders. Demonstrated people management experience, with a track record of developing and motivating teams. A proactive individual who enjoys improving processes, challenging assumptions and supporting business growth.