This is an excellent interim role that is hands on and operationally focused. This position will provide key commercial and financial support to the operational functions of the business and required prior business partnering experience. Client Details My client are a SME business located in Gloucester. They are well established and market leaders in their field of expertise. Description Responsibilities within the role: Act as the primary finance partner to various internal departments, supporting delivery of their divisional PandLs through commercial insight and financial analysis. Lead monthly financial performance reviews with key stakeholders, identifying risks and opportunities against budget and forecast. Provide financial support and challenge around margin performance, cost control and revenue delivery. Collaborate with immediate line manager on scenario planning. Take responsibility for project cost accounting, analysing, and interrogating actual/forecast versus budget variances, working alongside finance and operational colleagues across the business. Attend project team meetings as required, contributing financial insight and highlighting cost variances to inform forecast adjustments required. Manage queries regarding supplier orders/ invoicing. Provide monthly updates on project financial performance, reconciling any movements and aligning forecasts with figures recognised in the management accounts. Monitor ongoing spend on large scale enabling and ..... full job details .....