Finance Business Partner

Location: Wolverhampton / Hybrid (3 days onsite)Rate: £400 per day (Umbrella)Contract Length: 6 months

Morson are recruiting on behalf of Safran Actuation Systems for an Aftermarket Finance Business Partner to support the Actuation Systems division based in Wolverhampton.

This role will act as a key finance contact for the Actuation Aftermarket function, providing financial analysis, reporting and insight to support operational and commercial decision-making.

While the position includes core elements of business partnering and performance oversight, it will be more hands-on and operational in nature and slightly. The successful candidate will be actively involved in detailed financial reporting, data analysis, month-end processes, and journal postings, alongside supporting forecasting and performance activities.

The individual will work closely with Aftermarket leadership and cross-functional teams including MRO facilities, Finance, Business Development and Customer Support.

• Provide financial reporting and analysis support to the Aftermarket leadership team, including detailed performance insight and variance analysis.

• Manage financial reporting for MRO Storefront, including forecasting, planning and actuals reporting.

• Complete and support month-end activities including journals, accruals, reconciliations and reporting packs.

• Support the Flightsense program from a financial reporting and control perspective, including input into EAC processes where required.

• Manage and support the Risks & Opportunities (R&O) process for MRO Storefront.

• Review actuals versus forecast, identify key drivers of performance, and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders.

• Work hands-on with large and complex datasets to produce accurate and meaningful reporting

• Qualified accountant (CIMA, ICAEW or ACCA).

• Strong analytical capability with advanced Excel skills and experience managing and interpreting large, complex datasets.

• Experience delivering robust financial reporting and supporting month-end processes, including journals.

• Comfortable working in a matrix structure and engaging with multiple stakeholders.

• Proactive self-starter with a questioning and inquisitive mindset.

• FP&A experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment.

• Experience within an aftermarket or service-led business.

• Exposure to Program Finance and EAC processes.

• Commercial awareness with experience supporting business cases and investment analysis.

If you're an experienced Finance Business Partner or FP&A professional who enjoys a hands-on role with strong reporting and data focus, we'd welcome your application.