Senior Finance Commercial Finance Manager

Investigo; England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model offering flexibility

Opportunity to work within a high-growth organisation

Job summary

A fast-paced organisation in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Senior Finance Commercial Finance Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This pivotal role involves leading a high-performing team and owning the budgeting and forecasting cycle for a key growth division. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with commercial experience, excellent communication skills, and an ability to influence strategic decisions. This position offers flexible hybrid working and genuine impact on business performance.

Qualifications

• Proven success in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Demonstrated experience managing and developing a team.
• Ability to influence at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of 3, ensuring high-quality output.
• Own the budgeting and forecasting cycle for a key growth division.
• Provide insightful commercial analysis and recommendations.
• Deliver robust month-end reporting and variance analysis.
• Drive continuous improvement across financial processes.

Skills

Commercial and business partnering experience

Excellent communication skills

Strong analytical mindset

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)

Job description

Senior Finance Commercial Finance Manager

I’m working with a highly desirable, fast‑paced organisation on an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Commercial Finance Manager to join the team on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract. This is a pivotal commercial role supporting one of the core growth areas of the business – ideal for someone who thrives on adding value, driving insight, and influencing strategic decision‑making.

In this role, you’ll partner closely with senior stakeholders, lead a high‑performing team, and take full ownership of budgeting, forecasting, and commercial analysis across a critical portfolio.

The Role

• Lead and develop a team of 3, ensuring high‑quality output and strong business collaboration
• Own the budgeting and forecasting cycle for a key growth division
• Act as a trusted adviser to senior leadership, providing insightful commercial analysis and recommendations
• Deliver robust month‑end reporting, variance analysis, and scenario modelling
• Influence strategic planning, investment decisions, and performance optimisation
• Drive continuous improvement across financial processes and reporting

What We’re Looking For

• A qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong commercial and business partnering experience
• Proven success in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment
• Demonstrated experience managing and developing a team
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels
• Strong analytical mindset and ability to translate data into meaningful insight

What’s On Offer

• 12‑month fixed‑term contract with genuine impact
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility and balance
• Opportunity to work within a high‑growth, highly attractive organisation
• A role with visibility, ownership, and a direct contribution to business performance

If you’re a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys partnering with senior stakeholders and leading teams in high‑growth environments, I’d love to hear from you.

Location

Watford, England, United Kingdom

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