We’re supporting a leading retail business in Merseyside with the appointment of an Interim Finance Project Manager to strengthen financial control, reporting and governance during a period of change.
This is a highly visible role, working closely with the senior finance leadership team, with a strong focus on getting the fundamentals right while helping future-proof the finance function.
The Role

You’ll take ownership of several finance-led projects, including:
*Reviewing and strengthening financial control frameworks
*Improving balance sheet integrity and reconciliation processes
*Supporting statutory and management reporting
*Creating, documenting and embedding accounting policies
*Assessing current processes and driving practical improvements
*Acting as a bridge between BAU finance and wider transformation initiatives
What We’re Looking For*Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
*Strong background in financial reporting, controls and technical accounting
*Experience delivering finance projects in large, complex organisations
*Comfortable rolling sleeves up – hands-on and delivery focused
*Retail or consumer-facing sector experience advantageous but not essential
Why This Role?*Work with a financially stable retailer
*Senior stakeholder exposure and real influence
*Hybrid working (4 days onsite, flexibility for the right person)
*A genuine opportunity to leave the finance function in a stronger place
If you’re an experienced finance professional who enjoys bringing structure, clarity and control, this could be a great fit.