Commercial Finance Manager

04 December 20242024-12-04
Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Are you a qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA professional looking to elevate your career in the heart of a leading FMCG organisation? This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a dynamic commercial finance team, reporting directly to the Financial Director, where you will play a pivotal role in driving business performance and supporting strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead Budgeting & Forecasting: Oversee the commercial budgeting and forecasting process, ensuring alignment with business goals.
  • Financial Analysis & Reporting: Prepare and present detailed financial insights, forecasts, and reports to the Leadership Team, providing actionable recommendations.
  • Performance Optimisation: Support and challenge sales teams, driving financial performance and maximising profit margins.
  • Industry & Market Insight: Analyse key industry metrics to identify risks and growth opportunities, informing business strategy.
  • Collaborative Planning: Lead the annual budgeting process for Sales & Marketing, working closely with the Commercial Director and Sales teams.
  • Monitor & Improve: Track commercial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying variances and proposing corrective actions to keep goals on track.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with teams across commercial, supply chain, and operations to evaluate growth opportunities and manage effective tender processes.
  • Ad-hoc Reporting: Provide tailored financial insights as required by the business.

This is more than just a finance role – it’s an opportunity to refine your commercial expertise within an organisation that prioritises growth, development, and career progression. The company offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, all within a culture that invests in its people.

If you're ready to step into a challenging, high-impact role with the opportunity to shape the future of a leading brand, apply now to take your career to the next level!