Commercial Finance Manager

Robert Walters UK; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Hybrid; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the finance sector seeks a Commercial Finance Manager in Solihull. This role involves driving financial performance through analysis, budgeting, and strategic planning within a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will be ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with proven commercial finance experience.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA.
• Strong commercial acumen and analytical mindset.
• Proven experience in commercial finance or business partnering role.

Responsibilities

• Business partner with key stakeholders on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
• Deliver high-quality financial analysis to guide commercial decisions.
• Lead monthly reporting cycles and support commercial contract reviews.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Analytical mindset

Communication

Stakeholder management

Financial modelling

Education

ACA

ACCA

CIMA

Tools

Excel

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

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