**About Our Client
:
Our client, a rapidly growing business on the outskirts of Milton Keynes, is looking for a dynamic Head of Commercial Finance to join their leadership team. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive financial strategy in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
**The Role:
As Head of Commercial Finance, you will be a key partner to the executive team, leading financial planning, analysis, and commercial strategy. You'll drive profitability, manage financial risks, and provide insights to support business growth.
**Key Responsibilities
:
- Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with business goals.
- Business Partnering: Provide financial guidance to support decision-making across departments.
- FP&A: Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning processes.
- Profitability: Analyze margins and identify areas for improvement.
- Cost Control: Oversee cost management and ensure efficient operations.
- Team Leadership: Manage and develop the commercial finance team.
- Risk Management: Identify and mitigate financial risks.
**What We're Looking For
:
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with 7+ years' experience in a senior finance role.
- Proven experience in driving commercial and financial outcomes in a growth-oriented business.
- Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
- Advanced Excel and financial systems experience (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is an advantage.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates