Strategic Commercial Finance Partner - Europe

Wade Macdonald; Reading; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wade Macdonald is seeking a Group Commercial Finance Business Partner for a growing organisation in the Logistics/Distribution sector. The role focuses on commercial insight, pricing and profitability across Europe, partnering with senior stakeholders to drive profitable growth.

You will develop pricing models, profitability analysis and robust reporting, while supporting budgeting and forecasting and expanding analytics capabilities across the group.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial finance and business partnering experience, ideally in multi-site or fast-growing environments.
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling are essential.
• A relevant degree is required; formal professional qualification would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial analysis across revenue, volumes, pricing, margins and customer profitability.
• Partner with senior commercial and strategic stakeholders to support negotiations, tenders and pricing decisions.
• Develop pricing models, customer profitability analysis and cost-to-serve tools to strengthen decision-making.
• Produce financial models and business cases for growth opportunities and strategic projects.
• Support budgeting and forecasting with robust assumptions on pipeline, revenue, pricing and margins.
• Establish meaningful commercial KPIs and improve visibility of pipeline, risks and opportunities.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial modeling

Stakeholder management

Pricing analysis

Revenue management

Education

Relevant degree in finance or accounting

Professional qualification such as ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA advantageous

Job description

Wade Macdonald is seeking a Group Commercial Finance Business Partner for a growing organisation in the Logistics/Distribution sector. The role focuses on commercial insight, pricing and profitability across Europe, partnering with senior stakeholders to drive profitable growth.

You will develop pricing models, profitability analysis and robust reporting, while supporting budgeting and forecasting and expanding analytics capabilities across the group.