Job title: Finance Business Partner
Emp type: Full-time
Salary: negotiable
Location: Gloucester, UK
Job published: 13-03-2026

Job Description

Citadel Source are delighted to be supporting a fast-growing retail business that is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join a high-performing finance team and help scale and professionalise the finance function. This is a key role offering exposure to senior leadership and the chance to influence strategic decision-making.

 

The role
The successful candidate will support the Retail & Marketing departments, driving commercial performance and operational efficiency.

 

As a Finance Business Partner, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

  • Partnering with commercial and operational teams to provide actionable financial insight
  • Presenting financial analysis at quarterly review meetings and supporting reforecasting
  • Conducting P&L analysis, management reporting, and budgeting support
  • Ad-hoc reporting to aid decision-making and supporting lease renegotiations with the CFO
  • Supporting audit queries and submission of board packs
  • Supporting the FP&A Manager with budgeting & forecasting 
  • Submission of board packs and providing commentary to senior leadership
  • Supporting audit queries 
  • Assisting month end activities, including monthly management accounts & reconciliations 

 

What the client is looking for

  • Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)
  • Strong Excel skills with the ability to model complex financial data
  • Competent in IT systems (Microsoft Business Central & Power BI preferred)
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence non-financial stakeholders
  • Strong organisational skills, logical approach, and attention to detail
  • Self-motivated, resilient, and able to manage tight deadlines
  • Experience in a business partnering or FP&A role 

 

What the client has to offer

  • Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays 
  • Hybrid working: 3 days in office, 2 days remote (Gloucester)
  • On-site perks - including free gym access
  • Generous colleague discounts and a discretionary bonus scheme

 

Sound like a good fit?
To apply or find out more, please contact Jesse - jesse@citadelsource.com at Citadel Source.