SPT Labtech, a rapidly growing, £90m life sciences company backed by EQT private equity, is seeking an exceptional
Commercial & Operations Finance Business Partner to help drive our next phase of global growth.
As a key strategic finance partner to senior leaders across our business, you'll play a critical role in shaping commercial performance and guiding data-driven decision making. With a chance to step into the heart of a fast-paced, purpose-led company, using your financial insight to optimise revenue, influence investment, and support transformational initiatives.
You'll report directly to the Head of FP&A, and work closely with both senior stakeholders and regional finance teams to unlock value and deliver tangible impact. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, love solving complex problems, and want to be part of something bigger we want to hear from you.
About us:
Based in Melbourn, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. SPT Labtech makes products that transform the way scientists work. For decades, our expert scientists, engineers and business innovators have provided scientists with world-leading, innovative solutions for liquid handling, sample preparation, and sample management that help accelerate research and make a real difference to human health. We work collaboratively with our customers, building trusted relationships that enable us to deliver exceptional, personalised experiences designed for real-world challenges in the lab.
Want to be part of a team that's truly making a difference?
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Partnering with senior leaders to provide financial insight, decision making support and strategic challenge
- Own the weekly revenue reporting process
- Owning the weekly and monthly commercial reporting and KPI analysis
- Lead the improvement of financial reporting for gross margin and system improvements for this (standard cost setting)
- Identifying opportunities to drive growth through commercial performance, improved efficiency and cost optimisation
- Support the annual strategic plan, budget and quarterly forecasts
- Supporting investment decisions through business case development and tracking return on investment
- Support the development of financial systems (e.g. data warehouse and Power BI reporting)
- Lead and support ad hoc projects
Your Skills & Attributes:
- Chartered Accountant
- Previous experience in a similar business partnering role
- Advanced MS Excel techniques and Power BI
- Strong experience in data analysis and passionate about business growth
- Proven ability to work with senior stakeholders to influence and challenge decision-making
- Experience using ERP and CRM system
Our commitment to you:
We offer a competitive salary package and comprehensive, valued benefits, including private medical insurance, a generous pension plan, and an annual discretionary bonus.
We embrace diversity and inclusivity, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, or family status. We prioritise supporting our employees' diverse needs as we strive for excellence together.
If the above resonates with you, apply with an up-to-date CV and be a part of our journey to reshape the future of science.
