Financial Business Partner

Marston Holdings Limited; Castleton; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation services company in the UK is seeking a Finance Business Partner to enhance the financial performance of its Transportation line. In this hybrid role, you will lead budgeting, provide actionable financial analysis, and work closely with senior leadership. Applicants should possess a degree in Finance or Accounting, and ideally hold ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements and 27 days of holiday.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Healthcare cash plan

27 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and paternity packages

Flexible staff benefits

Qualifications

• ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualification essential.
• Ability to work across multiple teams.
• Confidence to challenge and advise.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting and forecasting for Transportation contracts.
• Deliver accurate, actionable financial analysis.
• Identify cost-efficiency opportunities.
• Produce clear financial reports.
• Build strong relationships across teams.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Financial modelling capability

Excellent communication skills

Proactive strategic approach

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field

Job description

Finance Business Partner – Transportation

Job Title: Finance Business Partner

Location: Rochdale (Hybrid working)

Salary: Competitive

The Role

Join us and play a key role in strengthening the financial performance of our Transportation line of business. As a Finance Business Partner, you’ll provide clear insight, robust analysis, and strategic challenge to the functions.

This is a hands on role where you’ll work closely with senior leaders helping shape plans, improve efficiency, and drive value across the organisation.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working – (2 - 3 days WFH)
• Permanent, full-time role (37.5 hours/week)
• A wide range of flexible staff benefits, from high-street discounts to wellbeing and lifestyle perks
• Healthcare cash plan
• 27 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
• Enhanced maternity and paternity packages (eligibility criteria apply)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting and forecasting for Transportation contracts.
• Deliver accurate, actionable financial analysis to support decision-making.
• Identify cost-efficiency opportunities and guide resource allocation.
• Produce clear financial reports aligned to business goals and KPIs.
• Build strong relationships across operational teams.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies, processes and regulations.

What You’ll Bring

• A degree in Finance, Accounting or related field (ACCA/CIMA/ACA essential).
• Strong analytical skills and financial modelling capability.
• A proactive, strategic approach with the confidence to challenge and advise.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work across multiple teams.

About Us

Marston Holdings Limited is a parent company comprising eight specialist entities, each delivering essential services across enforcement, technology, transport, and customer engagement. Join us and be part of an organisation that is forward thinking, collaborative, and committed to delivering real value to clients and communities.

This role will be subject to DBS and County Court Judgment checks. Please keep us updated if your circumstances change.

Marston Holdings is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.