Interim Finance Business Partner

Interim Finance Business Partner

Leicester | £350-£370 per day (Inside IR35) | 3-6 month contract | 4-5 days onsite

Gleeson Recruitment Group are delighted to be supporting one of our key clients with the urgent recruitment of an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to be based in Leicester. Ideally, the role will start from week commencing 5th October.

This is a commercially focused role supporting cost control, forecasting and decision-making across a specific operational area. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, providing insight into cost performance and challenging assumptions to support better financial decisions.

The role

Own and manage cost areas, building strong relationships with operational stakeholders
Challenge and support stakeholders around cost performance and future spend
Provide insightful cost analysis and management information to key non-finance stakeholders
Lead budgeting and forecasting for operational teams
Support month-end, including balance sheet reconciliations and performance analysis
Develop robust reporting and analysis using advanced Excel
Support business cases and wider commercial decision-making
Present findings and areas of concern to senior finance stakeholders

What we're looking for

Qualified or QBE accountant - ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent experience
Strong, proven Finance Business Partnering experience, ideally gained within a large, complex organisation
Excellent Excel and financial modelling skills
Strong analytical skills and confidence working with large volumes of data
Commercially minded, with the confidence to challenge and influence senior stakeholders
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Comfortable working at pace in a complex environmentThis is a great opportunity to join a large, highly successful organisation with a strong reputation for developing its people. Interims who perform well often have the opportunity to build relationships and explore further career options across the wider business.

Immediate availability is strongly preferred, with a maximum notice period of 1 week.

Please note:

Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship.
Candidates must be within a reasonable commuting distance of Leicester to accommodate 4-5 days onsite. This is non-negotiable.
CVs clearly demonstrating a local base will be prioritised.At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.

By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data

This is a summary of a vacancy from the advertiser. Read the full job description and apply →