Job Description

Job Title:

Finance Business Partner

Salary:

45,000

Location:

Ystrad Mynach

Contract Type:

Full Time Permanent

Shift Pattern:

Monday - Friday (Office based or Hybrid)

Job ID Number:

FSD-007

About Us

CheckFire Group is a family run business established in 1975 and one of the UK's leading fire safety suppliers. With Group turnover exceeding 60 million, we deliver life-saving products and services to customers across the UK. We are growing, investing, and raising the bar in how we use data and insight to drive decisions. Our people sit at the centre of everything we do, and we work as one team with a clear focus on quality, accountability, and progress.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving problems, and is passionate about driving financial excellence. You'll work autonomously while being fully supported by the wider finance and FSD teams.

We are looking for a talented and driven Finance Business Partner to join our dynamic and successful FireSealsDirect team. As the on-site finance lead, you will play a key role in producing monthly management accounts, leading the budgeting and forecasting cycles, and ensuring robust financial controls and processes are in place.

You will be a trusted advisor to the business, providing clear financial insight, supporting decision-making, and fostering a culture of transparency, integrity, and collaboration. You'll also act as the go-to expert for NetSuite and financial reporting across the site.

What You'll Do

Take full ownership of financial tasks, ensuring work is completed accurately and on time. Manage all revenue processes, including invoicing and revenue recognition. Review debtor ageing, oversee credit control, and ensure effective working capital management. Oversee cash management activities, including supplier payments, customer collections, bank reconciliations, and weekly cashflow forecasting. Maintain robust expenditure records and ensure accurate invoice coding. Lead month-end processes and prepare the FireSealsDirect management accounts, including insightful analysis and recommendations. Lead monthly forecasting meetings, highlighting variances and presenting clear action plans. Prepare and review quarterly VAT returns. Support the preparation of annual budgets and year-end accounts and manage the year-end audit for FireSealsDirect Ltd. Review year-end tax returns and ensure compliance across all statutory requirements.

What We're Looking For

A recognised professional finance qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA, or equivalent). Previous experience in a Finance Business Partner or similar analytical Finance role. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Strong financial modelling capabilities. Experience working with NetSuite or similar ERP systems. Outstanding attention to detail and a pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset. Excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels. Confidence in navigating ambiguity, challenging assumptions, and driving continuous improvement. A collaborative approach, building strong, positive relationships across teams. A natural curiosity and willingness to explore better, smarter ways of working.

Ideal profile:

Qualified finance professional, ACCA, ACA, CIMA or similar Experience as a Finance Business Partner or in a hands on commercial finance role Comfortable acting as the on site finance lead and trusted advisor Strong management accounts, forecasting, and budgeting experience Confident using Excel and financial models to support decisions Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems Clear communicator, able to challenge and influence senior stakeholders Commercial mindset with strong attention to detail Proactive, organised, and comfortable working autonomously Enjoys improving processes and bringing clarity to financial performance

Benefits You'll Enjoy

Generous Holiday Allowance

- 25 days annual leave plus up to 4 extra days for the Christmas shutdown, plus UK bank holidays

Company Profit Share Scheme

- Share in the success you help deliver

Employee Assistance Programme

- Confidential wellbeing and support services

Pension Scheme

- Supporting your long-term future

Free Fruit

- Healthy snacks available in the office

EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme

- Sustainable travel with cost-saving benefits

Why You'll Love Working at CheckFire

Competitive pay package with profit share opportunity Opportunity to progress into senior customer care or operations roles through structured training and mentoring Be part of a fast-paced, high-impact team delivering products that protect lives Collaborative, supportive environment with strong team culture Modern purpose-built office and warehouse, with free on-site parking Structured career development and growth opportunities Work in a role where every day you make a difference for our customers

Ready to Apply?

If you're energetic, detail-focused, and thrive in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment, we want to hear from you.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company events Company pension Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Profit sharing
Work Location: In person