Currently recruiting for an Interim Financial Modeller for a leading manufacturing business in West Yorkshire. This business has revenues in excess £150m and works with a number of recogniseable business, this is a commercially orientated position that is focused on business partnering key customers in particular with forecasting models.

The business is looking for an immediate start for a duration of 6 months which requires a very strong analytical individual with advanced excel and modelling skills. It is important you have the ability to partner external stakeholders and challenge current processes, this role is heavily business facing and will require the individual to drive profitability. Please see below a list of key responsibilities:

• Provide analytical support for new projects and future product development
• Commercial and financial modelling to support the centre and evaluate strategic investments
• Support the Director in the provision of financial and commercial support and advice
• Liaise between the wider Finance function and the business to ensure that information flows both ways in a timely and effective manner
• Support the management teams in budget and forecast setting and in meeting / exceeding their financial goals
• Identify areas for improvement in terms of processes and procedures
• Financial modelling and investment appraisal on key strategic initiatives and investments
• Financial analysis to forecast/monitor working capital and to support accounting and commercial decisions
• Provide ad hoc support and information as required.

Ideally you will be a qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) with retail experience but this is not essential, however it is a must that you have advanced excel skills and comfortable dealing with large complex data sets.