Finance Business Partner – Strategic Assets & Operational Insight

Company: IFF Talent – Ingham Frankland Fide
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Finance Business Partner – Strategic Assets, CAPEX and Operational Insight

Finance sits close to the action, supporting how the business operates, invests and grows.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a bridge between finance, operations, fleet, treasury and commercial teams.
  • Shape and control millions of pounds of investment, ensuring asset performance is understood and optimised.
  • Own and improve the asset picture, embedding controls and ensuring data reliability.
  • Model ROI and profitability for assets, and develop CAPEX strategy balancing growth and maintenance.
  • Drive system and data integration across multiple platforms.
  • Provide commercial insights linked to operational performance.
  • Influence decisions at board level and participate in key conversations where decisions are made.

Qualifications

  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or close to qualification).
  • Strong grounding in accounting, controls or analysis.
  • Proven ability to partner with business stakeholders and drive change.
  • Curious, asking questions and comfortable influencing stakeholders at all levels.
  • Thrives in roles that evolve and requires rapid learning.

Career Progression

  • FP&A – shaping forecasts and forward‑looking insight.
  • Commercial finance – linking operations, contracts and profitability.
  • Management accounting – broader control and reporting roles.
  • Finance business partnering – deeper operational alignment.
  • Corporate Treasury – funding, investment and capital allocation.
  • Data and asset analytics – lifecycle modelling and performance insight.

Multiple Progression Routes – Not a Single Track Role

The role provides a variety of advancement opportunities across finance disciplines.

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Posted: July 8th, 2026