Commercial Finance Manager

Michael Page (UK); Accrington; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment firm is seeking a Commercial Finance Manager in Accrington. This role involves providing key financial analysis and supporting strategic decision-making within a large organization. Candidates should possess a professional accountancy qualification and strong experience in financial reporting and modelling. The position offers a competitive salary between £65,000 and £70,000, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Permanent role

Comprehensive benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Engaging company culture

Qualifications

• Must hold a professional accountancy qualification like ACCA, CIMA, or ACA.
• Demonstrated experience in financial analysis and reporting required.
• Proficiency in financial modelling and Excel is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial analysis and reporting to support business decision-making.
• Collaborate with department heads to develop budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare detailed financial models for potential business initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
• Support the senior management team with strategic financial planning.

Skills

Financial analysis

Financial modelling

Excellent Excel proficiency

Budgeting

Forecasting

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Education

Professional accountancy qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA)

Job description

• Large big brand business, with excellent finance team.
• Opportunity to learn and progress in an exciting work environment.

About Our Client

This role is within a large organisation based in the Accrington area. They are known for its strong market presence and commitment to excellence. The company offers a structured environment with a focus on professional growth and delivering impactful results.

Job Description

• Provide financial analysis and reporting to support business decision-making.
• Collaborate with department heads to develop budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Prepare detailed financial models for potential business initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
• Support the senior management team with strategic financial planning.
• Analyse market trends to provide actionable insights for the retail sector.
• Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and reporting.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Commercial Finance Manager should have:

• A professional accountancy qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).
• Proven experience in financial analysis and reporting.
• Excellent proficiency in financial modelling and Excel.
• Ability to communicate complex financial information effectively to stakeholders.
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary of approximately £65,000 to £70,000 per annum.
• Permanent role offering stability and career progression.
• Opportunities to work in a fast-paced and impactful environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal needs.
• Engaging company culture with a focus on professional development.

Take the next step in your career by applying for this Commercial Finance Manager position today. Please contact Ben Copsey at Michael Page or apply below for more details.