Interim Finance Business Partner

Eaton Syalon Limited; West Devon; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Interim Finance Business Partner with a strong focus on Financial Planning & Analysis. This pivotal role involves leading budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling to support strategic objectives while engaging with senior stakeholders to drive commercial decision-making. You will enhance financial reporting, conduct scenario planning, and identify process improvements, all within a dynamic environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional to shape financial strategy and performance during a critical transformation project.

Qualifications

• Qualified finance professional with strong FP&A expertise.
• Proven experience in commercial finance or FP&A role.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling.
• Act as a trusted finance partner to senior leadership.
• Develop financial reporting and deliver meaningful KPIs.

Skills

Financial Planning & Analysis

Financial Modelling

Stakeholder Engagement

Performance Reporting

Cost Control

Investment Analysis

Process Improvement

Problem-Solving

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)

Job description

Interim Finance Business Partner (FP&A Focus)

Derbyshire – 2 days per week at site

£350-£450 per day

6 Months

Are you a qualified finance professional with strong FP&A expertise and a passion for driving business performance? We are seeking an Interim Finance Business Partner to support a change and transformation project. My client is looking for a individual to support them through a critical period of financial planning, analysis, and decision-making.

The Role:

In this key role, you will:

Financial Planning & Analysis: Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling to support strategic objectives.

Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a trusted finance partner to senior leadership, providing insights and challenge to drive commercial decision-making.

Performance Reporting: Develop and enhance financial reporting, delivering meaningful KPIs and variance analysis.

Scenario Planning & Cost Control: Conduct sensitivity analysis and support cost efficiency initiatives.

Investment & Business Case Analysis: Assess opportunities, risks, and financial impacts of strategic initiatives.

Process Improvement: Identify and implement enhancements to financial systems, reporting, and planning processes.

Month-End & Business Reviews: Support period-end close, prepare board reports, and present findings to leadership teams.

What We’re Looking For:

Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with a strong background in FP&A and business partnering.

Proven experience in a commercial finance or FP&A role, ideally in [relevant industry].

Strong financial modelling, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to influence senior stakeholders with clear, insightful financial advice. Experience in fast-paced, dynamic environments with a proactive, hands-on approach.

Immediate availability or short notice preferred.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy and performance in a high-profile interim position.