A fast-growing retail business based in Wakefield is seeking an experienced Interim Senior Finance Business Partner to support them through a period of significant expansion and change.

This role will suit a hands-on finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and has experience improving processes, delivering insight, and supporting senior leadership with commercial decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Review the carriage in and out process end-to-end in collaboration with the Distribution team, identifying efficiencies and cost improvements.
• Lead on strategic planning and KPI reporting, providing clear and insightful management information to senior stakeholders.
• Improve existing reports and templates to enhance accuracy and efficiency ahead of future system upgrades.
• Take ownership of month-end slide production, developing templates and management packs for leadership reporting.
• Support the merchandising and commercial teams during the budgeting and forecasting process.
• Assist in the design and implementation of a retail performance dashboard to improve data visibility.
• Provide financial and analytical support for ad hoc and project-specific initiatives across the business.

Candidate Profile

• Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent).
• Experience within retail, FMCG, or other fast-moving environments.
• Strong commercial finance and business partnering experience.Skilled in management reporting, KPI development, and process improvement.
• Excellent Excel skills and familiarity with Power BI or similar reporting tools.
• Confident communicator, able to build relationships across finance and operations.

Benefits

• Competitive day rate and flexible hybrid working.
• Opportunity to make a tangible impact within a high-growth, dynamic business.
• Exposure to senior stakeholders and involvement in shaping reporting processes for the future.