Interim Finance Business Partner required to join a global retailer based in Blackburn on a 6Month FTC Your new company Your new company are a globally recognised retailer with a real passion for their people. A leading global retailer with a with a true global presence, operating in over 25 countries. Due to a number of recent acquisitions across Europe they''re now needing to strengthen their finance function with a Finance Business Partner Your new role In your new role as Finance Business Partner you will be responsible for over 700 stores across the German division. This will include financial accounting for month end, budget and forecasting, management reporting to the operations management team. You''ll prepare weekly trading reports and dashboards and present these to the CEO. You''ll prepare monthly presentations on the trading performance whilst identifying the key trends and drivers of the result. You''ll work alongside the management accounts team to understand monthly performance by site, by brand, by location. What you''ll need to succeed To succeed in this exciting yet challenging role you''ll be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified with relevant post qualification experience. Preferably within the retail or manufacturing sector. You will have strong financial planning and analysis experience. You will have the ability to business partner with non-financial colleagues enabling you to build strong lasting relationships across the manufacturing and supply chain organisation.