Commercial Finance Manager

Robert Walters UK; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the finance sector is seeking a Commercial Finance Manager to enhance financial performance through analysis and strategic support. The role involves partnering with stakeholders, delivering insights, and driving improvements in financial processes. This is a hybrid position based in Solihull, offering a competitive salary and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
• Proven experience in commercial finance or business partnering.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
• Deliver high-quality financial analysis for decision-making.
• Lead monthly reporting cycles and variance analysis.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Analytical mindset

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

ACA

ACCA

CIMA

Tools

Excel

Financial modelling

Job description

~~Robert Walters – Commercial Finance Manager - Permanent - Hybrid – Solihull - £60,000 per annum~~Our client, a prominent and innovative player in their industry, is seeking a Commercial Finance Manager to drive financial performance through insightful analysis, support strategic decision-making, and act as a true business partner across key departments. This is a great opportunity for a commercially-minded finance professional to join a dynamic environment that champions growth, innovation, and continuous improvement. Location: Solihull Position: Commercial Finance Manager Full-Time Salary: £60,000 per annum

Key responsibilities of the Commercial Finance Manager:

• Business partner with key stakeholders to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes.
• Deliver high-quality financial analysis to guide commercial decisions and improve profitability.
• Provide insightful variance analysis and commentary on business performance.
• Lead monthly reporting cycles, including management accounts and performance dashboards.
• Support commercial contract reviews and investment appraisals.
• Identify risks and opportunities, recommending actions to drive business performance.
• Develop and maintain robust financial models to support decision-making.
• Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, tools, and reporting.
• Collaborate closely with wider finance and operational teams to ensure alignment and consistency.

Key essentials of the Commercial Finance Manager:

• ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
• Strong commercial acumen and analytical mindset
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling experience
• Proven experience in a commercial finance or business partnering role

At the Robert Walters Group, we endeavour to contact all candidates to register their details. However, due to the high number of applications we receive, if we have not reached out to you within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

About the job

• Contract Type: FULL_TIME
• Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
• Focus: Finance Manager
• Workplace Type: Hybrid
• Experience Level: Mid Management
• Industry: Accountancy
• Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
• Location: Solihull

Job Reference: G2X8C2-2DEF07BF

Date posted: 14 May 2025

Consultant: Beatriz Fernandez-Conde Catala N