Interim Finance Business Partner

Are you an experienced finance professional ready to make a real difference in a caring environment?

THE ORGANISATION

The organisation is a UK-based provider of residential care services, operating in the social care sector. It employs a small finance team that is currently undergoing significant change. The business is committed to transparency, collaboration, and improving operational processes.

• Currently improving manual finance processes, moving toward automation and data-driven reporting.
• Small, dedicated finance team working closely with operational staff and leadership.
• Focused on stabilising management accounts, budgeting, and forecasting to add value.
• Emphasises a collaborative, friendly, and supportive working environment.

THE ROLE

This interim role is perfect for a finance professional who can support both operational finance and personal financial management at executive level. The successful candidate will partner with the finance manager and CEO to improve reporting processes, support budgeting, and assist with personal finance tasks for a key stakeholder.

• Support the management accounts, budget reviews, and forecast updates.
• Partner with operational teams to analyse business performance and costs.
• Assist in developing automated reporting frameworks, including Power BI integration with Sage.
• Reconcile and review CEO’s personal expenses and loan account transactions.
• Work hands-on with spreadsheets and Sage data to produce meaningful insights.
• Maintain a flexible, cooperative approach, working two days on-site and remotely.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

You will have solid experience in management accounting or business partnering, with a hands-on attitude and system familiarity. The role doesn’t require full professional qualification but does require practical finance skills and a collaborative mindset.

• Proven experience in management accounting or finance business partnering, ideally in a SME or non-profit setting.
• Strong Excel skills for data manipulation and analysis.
• Experience working with Sage accounting systems.
• Ability to support budgeting, variance analysis, and forecasting processes.
• Willingness to undertake hands-on tasks like bank statement reviews and expense reconciliation.
• Good interpersonal skills to liaise with non-financial staff and senior stakeholders.
• Power BI experience in financial reporting automation.

ON OFFER

This interim position offers an opportunity to work in a friendly, flexible environment with a dedicated team. The role provides valuable insight into operational finance and personal financial support. You’ll gain experience in process automation and reporting, with a chance to contribute meaningfully during a period of transformation. The contract is initially for 3-6 months, with flexible hours and hybrid working.

• Hybrid working: two days in the office, the rest remote.
• Competitive daily or pro-rata salary aligned with experience (£50,000–£60,000 per annum).
• Support to fit your schedule, including part-time options.
• Opportunity to develop system automation skills, especially Power BI.
• Friendly, non-pressurised environment with a collaborative culture.
• Quick onboarding, with the chance to start as soon as possible.

iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's 'protected characteristic’. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.