At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management while driving profitability.
- Company: Join a growing international e-commerce business with ambitious plans.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 10% bonus, and hybrid working options.
- Other info: High-profile role reporting directly to the CFO in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Influence strategic decisions and make a visible impact on business performance.
- Qualifications: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified with strong commercial acumen.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Are you a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys understanding the story behind the numbers? We're partnering with a growing international e-commerce business seeking a Commercial Financial Controller to play a key role in driving profitability, performance and strategic decision-making. Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll take ownership of financial performance, forecasting, commercial analysis and financial control, while partnering closely with senior stakeholders across the business. This is an opportunity to move beyond traditional reporting and genuinely influence business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management.
- Deliver insightful commercial analysis and performance reporting.
- Partner with senior leadership to drive profitability and growth.
- Analyse sales performance, margins, inventory, marketing ROI and operational KPIs.
- Oversee financial controls, reporting accuracy and governance.
- Manage and develop a Finance Manager.
- Support the financial oversight of a European subsidiary.
About You
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.
- Previous experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Commercial Finance Manager.
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to turn data into actionable business insight.
- Experience within e-commerce, retail, direct-to-consumer or multi-channel environments.
- Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.
- Confident business partner with excellent stakeholder management abilities.
- Naturally curious, analytical and proactive.
Why Apply?
- Genuine opportunity to influence strategic decisions.
- High-profile role reporting directly to the CFO.
- Growing international business with ambitious plans.
- Broad remit combining commercial finance, business partnering and financial leadership.
- Opportunity to make a visible impact on business performance rather than simply report results.
If you're looking for a role where your insight and recommendations will directly influence business success, we'd love to hear from you. The business offers a 10% Bonus in addition to salary and hybrid working once established in the role.
Commercial Financial Controller in Crewe employer: Greenwell Gleeson
Join a dynamic and growing international e-commerce business that values your insights and expertise as a Commercial Financial Controller. With a strong focus on employee development, a collaborative work culture, and the opportunity to directly influence strategic decisions, this role offers not just a job but a chance to make a meaningful impact. Enjoy competitive benefits, including a 10% bonus and hybrid working arrangements, all while being part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to driving profitability and growth.
