Commercial Finance Manager

Michael Page; England; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic FMCG company seeks a Commercial Finance Manager to drive financial performance and support strategic decisions. This pivotal role involves preparing financial reports, managing financial planning, and providing insights to enhance profitability. Applicants should possess accounting qualifications and experience in financial analysis and modelling, with strong analytical skills and excellent communication abilities. Competitive salary, hybrid working, and additional company benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holiday allowance

Company benefits

Staff discounts

Free company products

Qualifications

• Experience in financial planning, analysis, and reporting within the FMCG industry.
• Experience in financial modelling and data analysis tools.
• Proactive and adaptable mindset to meet organisational needs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse commercial financial reports to support business decisions.
• Collaborate with departments to develop budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor and evaluate financial performance, providing actionable insights.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Professional qualifications in accounting or finance (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA)

Job description

The Commercial Finance Manager will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making within the FMCG industry. Based in West Yorkshire, this permanent position involves month end, managing financial planning, analysis, and reporting as well as business partnering for this particular area of the business.

Client Details

This is an opportunity to join a fast paced company in the FMCG industry, known for its innovative and high-quality products in a very popular part of the industry.

Description

• Prepare and analyse commercial financial reports to support business decisions and identify trends in different business areas.
• Collaborate with departments to develop budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
• Monitor and evaluate financial performance, providing actionable insights to stakeholders.
• Oversee cost management initiatives to optimise profitability within the accounting and finance department.
• Support the preparation of financial models for new business opportunities and investments.
• Present financial findings and recommendations to senior management.
• Be the go-to finance professional for this area of the business

Profile

A successful Commercial Finance Manager should have:

• Professional qualifications in accounting or finance (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).
• Experience in financial planning, analysis, and reporting within the FMCG industry.
• Experienced in financial modelling and data analysis tools.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.
• Proactive and adaptable mindset to meet organisational needs

Job Offer

• Competitive salary of c. 55,000
• Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Holiday allowance and company benefits.
• Staff discounts and free company products