Orka Financial is working with a global consumer goods business based in Slough (hybrid) to recruit an experienced, commercially minded accountant to into this Commercial Finance Manager role. This team has a wealth of experience and tenure offering an excellent place for an ambitious, commercially minded finance professional to develop & progress. This role will offer direct line management to a small team of analysts whilst also giving exposure to senior stakeholders throughout the business and requires a candidate with excellent leadership, communication and business partnering skills.
Responsabilities:
- Deliver meaningful value adding analysis and recommendations which highlight key trends and issues in operational performance to support strategic goals and budget setting processes.
- Provide high quality financial guidance to internal and external stakeholders based on commercial insight, market context and business strategy to support decision making and identify commercial opportunities.
- Working closely with the Head of Commercial Finance, you will play a key role in transforming finance across the business.
- A senior leader within the Finance team dedicated to supporting, challenging and improving commercial focus.
- Managing, leading, coaching and developing a small team.
- A true Business Partner to Sales, Operations and Marketing teams to improve business performance and profitability.
Profile:
- Qualified CIMA / ACCA / ACA
- 5 years experience in Business Partnering / Commercial Finance
- Experience in line management
- Experience in an FP&A environment dealing with variance analysis reporting
- Experience working to strict deadlines
- Advanced Excel skills
- Power BI Desktop report building skills (preferable)
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong problem solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Can do attitude and Strong team ethic
- Methodical thinker working well under pressure
- Excellent organisation skills
Salary:
£58,000 - £65,000 + benefits