Senior Commercial Finance Manager

Randstad Finance; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known organisation in Leeds is searching for a qualified Senior Finance Business Partner to influence business performance. This role involves financial analysis, supporting commercial teams, and developing management information. The ideal candidate should be a qualified Accountant with strong interpersonal skills and experience in a commercial finance role. The company encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• You will be a qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA).
• Previous experience in a Commercial Finance role is required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and experience in data handling is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Business partnering with operations and the commercial teams.
• Support and develop your direct reports.
• Understand business performance through variance and financial analysis.
• Assist in the weekly and monthly reporting process.
• Manage senior stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA)

Experience in a Commercial Finance role

Strong interpersonal and networking skills

Advanced Excel skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability to a fast-changing environment

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a commercial finance role that can truly influence the business?

Due to continued growth and investment, a new position has been created for a qualified Senior Finance Business Partner to join this well known organisation. Reporting to the Finance Director the role supports a commercial team in providing financial analysis, Financial modelling and management information to senior operational stakeholders within the business.

Responsibilities

• Business partnering with operations and the commercial teams
• Support and develop your direct reports to enhance performance, creating an environment of continuous improvement and development.
• Understand business performance through variance analysis, financial analysis and forecasting
• Assist in the completion of weekly and monthly reporting
• Assist in establishing operational and commercial performance metrics
• Supporting the Finance Director by providing pricing support & analysis through thorough cost awareness.
• Develop the management information available to the business by designing and producing reports to improve decision making
• Supporting the budget process, including planning, reporting and presentation
• To be able to manage senior stakeholder relationships, as well as the ability to challenge, innovate and provide commercial decision support.

Qualifications

• You will be a qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA)
• Previous experience in a Commercial Finance role
• Strong interpersonal and networking skills to successfully perform.
• Experience in data handling and using Advanced Excel skills to perform analysis.
• A high attention to detail.
• The flexibility to adapt to a fast-changing commercial environment.

Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003