Commercial Finance Manager

Sharp Consultancy; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading residential services group in Leeds is seeking a Commercial Finance Manager to play a pivotal role in driving strategic growth. This position involves working closely with executives to influence high-level decisions and provide critical financial insights for major projects. Candidates should be CIMA, ACCA, or ACA qualified with proven experience in similar roles. The company offers an excellent salary and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Excellent salary and benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Opportunities for idea contribution

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Finance Business Partner, Commercial Accountant, or Commercial Finance Manager.
• Strong track record of delivering projects and influencing decisions at board level.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with the Finance Director and Financial Controller at executive level.
• Provide strategic financial analysis and commercial recommendations.
• Influence key projects that shape the future of the business.

Skills

Strategic financial analysis

Commercial insight

Stakeholder engagement

Education

CIMA, ACCA, or ACA qualification

Job description

Job description

A leading residential services group in Leeds currently require a Commercial Finance Manager to play a pivotal role in driving strategic growth. This is your chance to influence high-level decisions – partner with C‑suite executives, and bring commercial insight that transforms the business.

About the role

Following significant new investment, this newly created position bridges finance and operations, providing a clear commercial narrative on the company's financial position. You will be at the forefront of decision‑making for major projects, covering systems transformation, acquisitions, and team restructuring – while delivering robust reporting and actionable insights across all business areas.

What you will do

• Work directly with the Finance Director and Financial Controller at executive level.
• Provide strategic financial analysis and commercial recommendations.
• Influence key projects that shape the future of the business.

Ideally you will be

• CIMA, ACCA, or ACA qualified.
• Proven experience as a Senior Finance Business Partner, Commercial Accountant or Commercial Finance Manager.
• A strong track record of delivering projects and influencing decisions at board level.

Why consider this as your next move

• Excellent salary and benefits.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• A forward‑thinking, ambitious consultancy where your ideas matter.

Ideal opportunity for a CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified accountant who is looking to add commercial value to a rapidly developing organisation – whether you're a seasoned Finance Business Partner, Commercial FP&A specialist, Project Accountant or Commercial Finance Manager, this role could offer that next challenge to widen and develop your existing commercial skill set.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e‑mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.