Hays Senior Finance are partnering exclusively with a global engineering business based in Herefordshire, supporting them with the recruitment of a Senior Finance Business Partner to join their ambitious and driven team.Role PurposeThe Senior Finance Business Partner will play a key leadership role within the Finance function, providing high-quality commercial insight, strengthening financial control, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This role combines hands-on financial oversight with strong people management and business partnering.Key ResponsibilitiesBusiness Partnering and Commercial InsightBuild and maintain strong, trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across all functions.Provide timely, accurate and insightful financial information to support effective decision-making.Evolve and enhance the FPandA support provided to the business, with a strong focus on commercial performance.Constructively challenge stakeholders to drive improved margins, efficiencies, and value creation.Identify and communicate balance sheet risks and opportunities.Leadership and Team ManagementLine manage two direct reports: Finance Business Partner and Management Accountant.Build a positive team culture with clear accountability and high performance standards.Ensure finance processes are effective, efficient, and consistently applied.Develop and implement Learning and Development plans for team members.Support succession planning within the Finance ..... full job details .....