Strategic Finance Manager - Commercial Programs & Operations

Sainsbury's; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company is seeking a Finance Manager - Commercial Programmes & Operations to drive strategic transformation and manage financial performance. You will collaborate with senior stakeholders to deliver significant economic benefits and ensure robust governance processes. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with expertise in commercial finance and advanced Excel skills. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for impact and personal development.

Benefits

Colleague discount of up to 15%

Performance-related bonus up to 20%

Pension scheme and life cover

Annual holiday allowance

Employee Assistance Programme

Private healthcare

Qualifications

• Proven ability to develop business cases that support strategic decision-making.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Ability to clearly communicate complex financial information.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial performance of key strategic programmes.
• Manage stakeholder relationships and present executive summaries.
• Ensure efficient capital governance processes.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

PowerPoint skills

Influencing senior stakeholders

Commercial finance experience

Education

Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA)

Job description

A leading retail company is seeking a Finance Manager - Commercial Programmes & Operations to drive strategic transformation and manage financial performance. You will collaborate with senior stakeholders to deliver significant economic benefits and ensure robust governance processes. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with expertise in commercial finance and advanced Excel skills. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for impact and personal development.