Interim Finance Business Partner - Capital Projects
Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library
Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Retail Trade
Immediate Start
£300 - £300 Daily
Temporary
INTERIM FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - Capital Projects
Leicester | Hybrid Working (4 days on site) | 3-6 Months | £300 per day (Inside IR35)
Gleeson are delighted to be working with a leading UK retailer in Leicester who are seeking an Interim Capital Projects Accountant to support its Commercial Finance team.
Working closely with senior operational stakeholders across areas including Warehousing, Shopfitting and Technology, you'll provide financial oversight of significant capital expenditure budgets, helping the business understand where money is being spent, how projects are performing against plan, and what future spend is likely to look like.
This is a highly commercial role requiring strong business partnering, forecasting and analytical skills.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with senior managers to review and challenge project spend and forecasts
Monitor actual expenditure against budget, identifying risks, opportunities and emerging trends
Analyse large volumes of financial data and translate findings into clear, concise management information
Provide insight into year-end spend expectations and forecast accuracy
Support monthly cashflow forecasting for major capital projects
Investigate spend trends and general ledger activity, resolving queries and identifying areas of concern
Produce summary schedules, commentary and reporting for senior finance and operational stakeholders
Complete balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls
Ideal Candidate
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or QBE with correct background)
Large business experience (essential)
Strong business partnering experience with senior stakeholders
Excellent understanding of budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management
Advanced Excel skills with the ability to interpret and manipulate large data sets
Confident turning financial data into meaningful commercial insight and recommendations
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholdersPrevious experience within capital expenditure, projects or fixed assets would be advantageous, but the priority is finding a commercially minded finance professional with excellent forecasting, stakeholder management and analytical capabilities.
Potential temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate.
For this role, please note:
Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without the need for any sponsorship.
Candidates must be based 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
Leicester | Hybrid Working (4 days on site) | 3-6 Months | £300 per day (Inside IR35)
Gleeson are delighted to be working with a leading UK retailer in Leicester who are seeking an Interim Capital Projects Accountant to support its Commercial Finance team.
Working closely with senior operational stakeholders across areas including Warehousing, Shopfitting and Technology, you'll provide financial oversight of significant capital expenditure budgets, helping the business understand where money is being spent, how projects are performing against plan, and what future spend is likely to look like.
This is a highly commercial role requiring strong business partnering, forecasting and analytical skills.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with senior managers to review and challenge project spend and forecasts
Monitor actual expenditure against budget, identifying risks, opportunities and emerging trends
Analyse large volumes of financial data and translate findings into clear, concise management information
Provide insight into year-end spend expectations and forecast accuracy
Support monthly cashflow forecasting for major capital projects
Investigate spend trends and general ledger activity, resolving queries and identifying areas of concern
Produce summary schedules, commentary and reporting for senior finance and operational stakeholders
Complete balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls
Ideal Candidate
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or QBE with correct background)
Large business experience (essential)
Strong business partnering experience with senior stakeholders
Excellent understanding of budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management
Advanced Excel skills with the ability to interpret and manipulate large data sets
Confident turning financial data into meaningful commercial insight and recommendations
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholdersPrevious experience within capital expenditure, projects or fixed assets would be advantageous, but the priority is finding a commercially minded finance professional with excellent forecasting, stakeholder management and analytical capabilities.
Potential temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate.
For this role, please note:
Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without the need for any sponsorship.
Candidates must be based 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
Reference: 225191968
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Interim Finance Business Partner - Capital Projects
Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library
Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Retail Trade
Immediate Start
£300 - £300 Daily
Temporary
INTERIM FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - Capital Projects
Leicester | Hybrid Working (4 days on site) | 3-6 Months | £300 per day (Inside IR35)
Gleeson are delighted to be working with a leading UK retailer in Leicester who are seeking an Interim Capital Projects Accountant to support its Commercial Finance team.
Working closely with senior operational stakeholders across areas including Warehousing, Shopfitting and Technology, you'll provide financial oversight of significant capital expenditure budgets, helping the business understand where money is being spent, how projects are performing against plan, and what future spend is likely to look like.
This is a highly commercial role requiring strong business partnering, forecasting and analytical skills.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with senior managers to review and challenge project spend and forecasts
Monitor actual expenditure against budget, identifying risks, opportunities and emerging trends
Analyse large volumes of financial data and translate findings into clear, concise management information
Provide insight into year-end spend expectations and forecast accuracy
Support monthly cashflow forecasting for major capital projects
Investigate spend trends and general ledger activity, resolving queries and identifying areas of concern
Produce summary schedules, commentary and reporting for senior finance and operational stakeholders
Complete balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls
Ideal Candidate
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or QBE with correct background)
Large business experience (essential)
Strong business partnering experience with senior stakeholders
Excellent understanding of budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management
Advanced Excel skills with the ability to interpret and manipulate large data sets
Confident turning financial data into meaningful commercial insight and recommendations
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholdersPrevious experience within capital expenditure, projects or fixed assets would be advantageous, but the priority is finding a commercially minded finance professional with excellent forecasting, stakeholder management and analytical capabilities.
Potential temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate.
For this role, please note:
Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without the need for any sponsorship.
Candidates must be based 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
Leicester | Hybrid Working (4 days on site) | 3-6 Months | £300 per day (Inside IR35)
Gleeson are delighted to be working with a leading UK retailer in Leicester who are seeking an Interim Capital Projects Accountant to support its Commercial Finance team.
Working closely with senior operational stakeholders across areas including Warehousing, Shopfitting and Technology, you'll provide financial oversight of significant capital expenditure budgets, helping the business understand where money is being spent, how projects are performing against plan, and what future spend is likely to look like.
This is a highly commercial role requiring strong business partnering, forecasting and analytical skills.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with senior managers to review and challenge project spend and forecasts
Monitor actual expenditure against budget, identifying risks, opportunities and emerging trends
Analyse large volumes of financial data and translate findings into clear, concise management information
Provide insight into year-end spend expectations and forecast accuracy
Support monthly cashflow forecasting for major capital projects
Investigate spend trends and general ledger activity, resolving queries and identifying areas of concern
Produce summary schedules, commentary and reporting for senior finance and operational stakeholders
Complete balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls
Ideal Candidate
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or QBE with correct background)
Large business experience (essential)
Strong business partnering experience with senior stakeholders
Excellent understanding of budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management
Advanced Excel skills with the ability to interpret and manipulate large data sets
Confident turning financial data into meaningful commercial insight and recommendations
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholdersPrevious experience within capital expenditure, projects or fixed assets would be advantageous, but the priority is finding a commercially minded finance professional with excellent forecasting, stakeholder management and analytical capabilities.
Potential temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate.
For this role, please note:
Candidates must have full right to work in the UK without the need for any sponsorship.
Candidates must be based 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
Reference: 225191968
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