Commercial Finance Director

We Do Group; Stockley; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the finance sector is seeking a Commercial Finance Director to shape financial strategy and drive performance across a £60m+ division. This role involves managing a team, influencing operational decisions, and ensuring financial governance in a hybrid working environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong commercial finance background and leadership experience.

Benefits

15% bonus

Hybrid working (3 days in office)

Life assurance

25 days holiday

Pension

Qualifications

• Proven track record in senior commercial finance roles.
• Experience in leading teams and driving financial performance.
• Excellent communicator – able to influence at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Own the financial strategy, budgeting, and reporting for a £60m+ division.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles.
• Oversee month-end, year-end, and performance reporting cycles.

Skills

Leadership

Financial Modelling

Communication

Commercial Mindset

Tools

Excel

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Commercial Finance Director – Facilities

West London – Hybrid (3 days in office)

18 -24 Month FTC

Are you a senior commercial finance leader looking to step into a high-impact role where you can shape financial strategy and drive performance across a £60m+ division?

Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where your decisions directly influence operational success?

We Do Group is supporting a growing services business in recruiting a Commercial Finance Director. You will take full financial ownership of a major division, working closely with the Managing Director and Commercial Director to challenge performance, improve margins, and ensure best-in-class financial control.

You will manage a team of four, offering strategic direction, mentoring, and hands-on support, while working alongside FP&A and Shared Services teams. This role offers variety, visibility, and the opportunity to shape how finance supports commercial delivery.

WISH LIST

• Commercial Finance background in Facilities
• Proven track record in senior commercial finance roles
• Strong team leadership and business partnering experience
• Confident communicator with a commercial mindset

THE ROLE

Strategic Finance Leadership:

• Own the financial strategy, budgeting, and reporting for a £60m+ division
• Act as the senior finance lead, challenging operational and commercial teams to drive performance
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles
• Drive financial governance and cost control measures across complex, multi-site contracts

Business Partnering & Commercial Support:

• Partner with operational leaders to influence decisions, identify risks, and shape resourcing strategies
• Provide commercial challenge to contract bids, pricing proposals, and investment plans
• Build strong relationships across finance and operations, presenting insights that drive action
• Lead and develop a team of four finance professionals
• Build a high-performance culture within the team, mentoring and supporting development
• Ensure clarity of roles, responsibilities, and deliverables across the finance team

Performance Monitoring & Reporting:

• Oversee month-end, year-end, and performance reporting cycles
• Monitor key financial metrics such as GP%, overheads, labour costs, and working capital
• Deliver board-level analysis and recommendations

Process Improvement & Compliance:

• Lead initiatives to improve financial processes, controls, and data quality
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, governance requirements, and contract terms

YOUR PROFILE

• Excellent communicator – able to influence at all levels
• Advanced Excel / financial modelling skills
• Comfortable in high-growth, fast-paced environments
• Proven ability to lead teams and drive financial performance

SALARY & BENEFITS

• 15% bonus
• Hybrid working (3 days in office)
• Life assurance
• 25 days holiday
• Pension

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Finance, Accounting/Auditing, and Analyst
• Facilities Services

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