Global Head of Commercial Finance & Strategy

PA Consulting; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in the UK seeks a Director of Commercial Finance to lead their global finance function. This high-impact role entails partnering with senior leadership, driving commercial strategy, and ensuring compliance with financial requirements. Key skills include strategic finance, experience in multi-regional organisations, and strong leadership capabilities. You will oversee teams delivering financial insight and governance across projects, all while supporting company growth. Competitive salary and hybrid working model offered.

Benefits

Health benefits including private healthcare

25 days annual leave plus additional options

Generous company pension scheme

Annual performance-based bonus

PA share ownership

Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work)

Community and charity involvement

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive finance experience.
• Proven track record in commercial finance within multi-regional organisations.
• Experience managing large teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead global Commercial Finance function as strategic partner.
• Drive commercial strategy, pricing, and bid support.
• Oversee financial operations and transformation.

Skills

Strategic Finance Business Partnering

Global Team Leadership & Organisational Design

Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Compliance

Open-book Accounting & Contract Auditing

Strong stakeholder management

Expertise in UK GAAP and IFRS

Finance Transformation & Operational Efficiency

Education

ACA qualified (or equivalent)

Job description

A leading consulting firm in the UK seeks a Director of Commercial Finance to lead their global finance function. This high-impact role entails partnering with senior leadership, driving commercial strategy, and ensuring compliance with financial requirements. Key skills include strategic finance, experience in multi-regional organisations, and strong leadership capabilities. You will oversee teams delivering financial insight and governance across projects, all while supporting company growth. Competitive salary and hybrid working model offered.