Our client is seeking a highly motivated and qualified Commercial Finance Manager to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for career development within the rapidly expanding finance department. The successful candidate will provide commercial insights to the Management team, optimise and challenge financial performance, and drive/support commercial initiatives. If you're ready for a new challenge where you can make a difference, this could be perfect for you!
- Full-time, permanent role
- Opportunity for career development
- State-of-the-art office environment
What you'll do:
As a Commercial Finance Manager, your role will be pivotal in providing commercial insights to the Management team. You will be responsible for optimising and challenging financial performance as well as driving and supporting commercial initiatives. Your ability to monitor and forecast KPI’s, analyse key information and report variances will be crucial in this role. You will prepare weekly trading reports/dashboards & weekly CEO updates while identifying key trends and drivers of results. Working alongside the management accounts team, you will understand monthly performance by site, by brand, by location.
- Provide commercial insights to the Management team
- Optimise and challenge financial performance
- Drive/support commercial initiatives and report on them
- Monitor and forecast KPI’s, analyse key information and report variances
- Effectively communicate with stakeholders on all levels
- Prepare weekly trading reports / dashboards & weekly CEO updates
- Identify the key trends and drivers of the result
- Work alongside the management accounts team to understand monthly performance by site, by brand, by location
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for the Commercial Finance Manager position is a qualified accountant who thrives under pressure and can meet tight deadlines. You possess excellent communication skills and have an extensive knowledge of Excel &/or SAP. Your commercial acumen is matched by your analytical abilities. You are adept at establishing appropriate frameworks and processes while being able to multitask, adapt, and respond to changing priorities. As a self-motivated individual, you have the ability to develop, encourage, and lead a strong high-performance team. You are confident in presenting to and challenging senior stakeholders when necessary. Multi-site experience either in hospitality or retail is desirable.
- Qualified Accountant
- Efficient – working to tight deadlines
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent knowledge of Excel &/or SAP
- Possess commercial and analytical acumen
- Ability to establish appropriate frameworks and processes
- Ability to multi-task, adapt and respond to changing priorities.
- Self-motivated with ability to develop, encourage and lead a strong high-performance team.
- Confident presenting to and challenging senior stakeholders where necessary.
- Multi-site experience either in hospitality or retail (desirable)
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a leading retailer who prides themselves on being recognised for their business model, trading performance and more importantly, providing a best-in-class experiences. Their business model builds upon excellent relationships with an extensive portfolio of brands, and through strategic network acquisitions supported by a program of new-to-industry developments.
What's next:
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