Finance Business Partner

Hunter Douglas is the world’s leading manufacturer of window coverings and a major manufacturer of architectural products. We are a brand that you know and trust. With more than 100 years of innovation, we’ve defined our industry with proprietary products that deliver revolutionary style and functionality and can be found in millions of homes and commercial buildings globally.

We are searching for candidates that are driven, intelligent, creative, and entrepreneurial. By offering challenging and accelerated opportunities for growth, powered by a shared hunger for success, we create a space for your career to thrive. In return for your expertise, we are committed to providing competitive and robust total compensation and benefit packages to ensure you feel valued. Our dream is to become the fastest growing, most loved, window covering company in the world. What's yours?

Language requirements: Polish & English

About the Role

Hunter Douglas is seeking a high-impact Finance Business Partner to support and shape the growth of our EMEA Exterior business. This is a highly visible role working at the intersection of manufacturing performance, commercial growth, and strategic finance.

You won't just report numbers you will influence decisions, drive performance, and partner with leaders to deliver margin expansion, operational efficiency, and scalable growth across EMEA.

A key focus will be supporting Droma (Poland) as the central operational platform, helping unlock productivity, profitability, and strategic opportunities.

What You'll Be Responsible For

Production & Operations Finance

• Partner with manufacturing teams to drive cost efficiency and productivity improvements
• Analyse labour, overheads, material costs, and capacity utilisation
• Develop and track savings initiatives and operational KPIs
• Support key decisions including make vs buy, footprint optimisation, and inventory management

Commercial Finance & Growth

• Partner with commercial teams to identify market opportunities and revenue growth initiatives
• Support pricing, margin management, and customer/product profitability
• Build robust business cases for new channels, expansion, and M&A opportunities
• Deliver insights that connect sales growth, capacity, and profitability
• Own the forecasting, budgeting, and monthly performance cycle
• Deliver clear, action-focused reporting with insights on risks and opportunities
• Improve forecast accuracy and financial transparency
• Create a structured performance rhythm with measurable outcomes
• Support improvements in processes, tools, and data usage (including automation and AI)
• Contribute to cost discipline and zero-based budgeting initiatives
• Strengthen governance and financial controls
• Help shape the future Exterior finance operating model

Stakeholder Leadership

• Build strong relationships across operations, commercial teams, and finance leadership
• Act as a trusted advisor, influencing decisions through insight and challenge
• Play a visible leadership role with potential progression to Head of Finance – Exterior

What We're Looking For

Experience

• 8-12+ years in finance, ideally in FP&A, business partnering, or operations/manufacturing finance
• Proven success delivering cost savings, performance improvement, or growth initiatives
• Experience working across commercial and operational stakeholders
• International/EMEA exposure preferred

Technical Skills

• Solid understanding of:
• Standard costing & operational finance
• Pricing, margin, and revenue management
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; ERP/BI tools advantageous

Leadership & Behaviours

• Commercial mindset with strong financial discipline
• Confident challenging stakeholders and influencing decisionsHands-on, structured, and solution-oriented

Languages

• Polish is a plus (not essential)

Why Join Hunter Douglas?

• High-impact role with direct exposure to senior leadership
• Opportunity to shape a growing EMEA business unit
• Strong progression potential toward Head of Finance – Exterior
• Work at the crossroads of strategy, operations, and commercial growth