Commercial Finance Manager

COREcruitment Ltd; London Borough of Harrow; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

COREcruitment Ltd is seeking a Commercial Finance Manager for a prominent hospitality business. The ideal candidate will have extensive operational finance experience, particularly in multi-site environments, and demonstrate strong analytical skills. This role focuses on enhancing financial performance and operational efficiency across multiple locations, driving financial literacy within operational teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in operational finance, ideally in multi-site retail or QSR.
• Strong proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and financial systems.
• Proven ability to translate financial data into actionable strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial performance for multiple franchise sites.
• Collaborate with leadership to align financial strategies.
• Provide insights to support decision-making and profitability.

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

This range is provided by COREcruitment Ltd. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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Commercial Finance Manager, Hospitality, Harrow, 55k to 65k

We are working with an exciting Hospitality business with a vast presence across the country. Their food is one of the nation’s favourites, and as they expand, they are looking to hire a key figure in the finance department.

The Commercial Finance Manager will have a background in Hospitality or Retail, ideally in a multi-site environment, and they will be fully versed in operational finance. Their role will specifically focus on labour and forecasting across the group.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee financial performance for multiple franchise sites, identifying trends and improvement areas.
• Collaborate with the senior leadership team to align financial strategies with business objectives.
• Provide financial insights to support decision-making and enhance profitability.
• Partner with regional and store managers to monitor and improve site-level performance, including labour costs and forecasts.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for the operations team.
• Leverage tools like Power BI and other analytics platforms to provide actionable insights.
• Deliver regular performance reports and develop KPIs to measure operational success, focusing specifically on labour across the group.
• Act as a financial coach to operational teams, promoting financial literacy across the business.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement in financial workflows.
• Drive initiatives to streamline operations and enhance efficiency across sites.
• Conduct regular balance sheet reviews, ensuring compliance with the Group Accounting Manual.
• Promote improvements in working capital through accurate contract billing, proactive debt ledger management, and timely working capital forecasts.
• Drive synergy and consistency across brands by standardizing processes for AP, banking, and fixed assets.

Key Requirements:

• 3+ years in a similar operational finance role, ideally within multi-site retail, QSR (Quick Service Restaurants), or franchise environments.
• FP&A or commercial experience.
• Strong proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and financial systems.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to translate financial data into actionable business strategies.
• Experience managing and developing high-performing finance teams.
• Strong analytical skills

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Hospitality, Restaurants, and Retail

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