FP&A Manager, Melksham

Salary: GBP75000 - GBP90000 per annum

An international technology manufacturer is seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to join its commercial finance function. This is a high-impact role supporting senior leadership teams across continents in a complex, fast-paced global business environment.

The successful candidate will play a key role in financial planning, forecasting, operational analysis, and strategic decision‑making, while leading a small high‑performing finance team.

Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will partner closely with operational and commercial stakeholders to provide insight‑driven financial support across budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and business performance analysis.

This role would suit a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a hands‑on environment and enjoys working closely with senior stakeholders to influence business outcomes.

• Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes across multiple business functions
• Deliver detailed financial analysis, variance reporting, and actionable commercial insights
• Produce high-quality reporting packs and presentations for senior leadership teams
• Support strategic planning through financial modelling and scenario analysis
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes, systems, and reporting
• Analyse revenue trends, operational spend, and profitability drivers to identify risks and opportunities
• Partner cross-functionally with operational, commercial, and technical teams
• Mentor and develop a small finance team

• Experience within FP&A, commercial finance, or financial management
• Prior experience within manufacturing, engineering, electronics, industrial, or technology‑led environments preferred
• Strong analytical and business partnering capability
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills
• Experience working with ERP and planning systems such as SAP, Oracle, Anaplan, or similar
• Confident communicator with experience presenting to senior stakeholders
• Proven ability to operate effectively within a dynamic, fast‑paced business
• Previous team leadership or management experience advantageous

• Degree qualified in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline
• MBA or postgraduate qualification beneficial but not essential

• Opportunity to join a growing international business in a strategically important finance role
• High level of exposure to senior leadership and commercial decision‑making
• Collaborative and forward‑thinking working environment
• Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package
• Hybrid working flexibility