At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive financial insights and support strategic decisions in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Company: Join a leading £1bn+ retail business where finance drives change.
- Benefits: Up to £75,000 salary, 20% bonus, hybrid working, and excellent benefits.
- Other info: Collaborative culture that values initiative and rewards strong performance.
- Why this job: Make a visible impact on business performance and accelerate your career.
- Qualifications: Qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA with experience in fast-paced environments.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 75000 £ per year.
Join a £1bn+ Retail Business Where Finance Drives Change. This isn't a role for someone who simply reports the numbers.
We're partnering with a market-leading retail business generating over £1bn in revenue to recruit a high-performing Commercial Finance Manager. This is a fast-paced, highly visible role where your work will directly influence operational performance, strategic initiatives, and commercial outcomes across the business.
The Opportunity
- Partnering with senior business leaders, you'll act as a trusted advisor, bringing financial insight, commercial challenge, and strategic support to key business decisions.
- Developing and enhancing performance reporting, ensuring KPI's drive accountability and action.
- Providing commercial insight to support pricing, cost efficiency, investment decisions and operational improvements.
- Partnering with leaders across the business to challenge thinking and improve performance.
- Supporting budgeting, forecasting and planning activities, translating operational drivers into financial outcomes.
- Evaluating transformation and change initiatives, helping prioritise investments that deliver the greatest value.
- Driving continuous improvement and helping shape a more commercially focused organisation.
- Ensuring robust financial governance and controls are maintained.
About You
- We're looking for an individual who combines strong technical finance skills with commercial curiosity and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders.
- ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification.
- Experience within a fast-paced, high-volume environment such as retail, FMCG, logistics or a similarly complex business.
- Excellent commercial acumen and the ability to turn complex data into meaningful insight.
- A desire to understand the drivers behind performance, not just report the numbers.
- Opportunity to make a visible impact on business performance.
~ Hybrid working model
~ 20% performance bonus
~ Excellent wider benefits package
We think you need these skills to ace Commercial Finance Manager - Analysis in Milton Keynes
Financial Insight
Commercial Acumen
Performance Reporting
KPI Development
Budgeting
Forecasting
Planning Activities
