Commercial Finance Manager: Profit Growth & Client Partners

Cast UK Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cast UK Ltd is seeking a commercially savvy Commercial Manager to join our fast-paced team in Manchester. You will build strong relationships with B2B clients, delivering clear management accounts and actionable insights to influence strategic decisions.

Ideal candidates will bring experience in related sectors such as facilities/hospitality and possess a proven track record in business partnering, with strong analytical and stakeholder-management skills to drive profitability.

Qualifications

• Industry experience in Facilities Management, Hospitality, Catering, Food Service, Restaurants, or Hotels is desirable.
• Engage with clients at all levels, delivering presentations and handling questions in a fast-paced environment.
• Develop and influence commercial strategies to drive positive change and profitability.
• Proven experience in business partnering with various departments and senior stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with data-driven approaches.

Responsibilities

• Deliver management accounts (P&L) with clear, actionable insights.
• Identify opportunities for profit improvement, including pricing and cost-saving initiatives.
• Support profit-driving initiatives across F&B, labour, sundries, and margins.
• Provide commercial analysis on pricing, tariffs, and market dynamics.
• Partner with FP&A to ensure accurate reporting and projections.
• Build and maintain relationships with Operations, Sales, Procurement, and other teams.
• Engage with clients, presenting insights and handling questions in real time.
• Prepare forecasts, budgets, and weekly flash forecasts with quality analysis.

Skills

Commercial mindset

Business partnering

Analytical mindset

Stakeholder influence

Job description

Cast UK Ltd is seeking a commercially savvy Commercial Manager to join our fast-paced team in Manchester. You will build strong relationships with B2B clients, delivering clear management accounts and actionable insights to influence strategic decisions.

Ideal candidates will bring experience in related sectors such as facilities/hospitality and possess a proven track record in business partnering, with strong analytical and stakeholder-management skills to drive profitability.