Rainford Berry is recruiting a qualified Commercial Finance Director for a substantial privately owned group spanning contracting, manufacturing, logistics and warehousing. This senior leadership role suits a naturally curious finance leader who can connect finance and operations, improve management information and provide practical, forward-looking insight that drives better decisions and performance.
The Opportunity Reporting to the Finance Director and partnering with executive and operational leaders, you will lead the group's commercial finance agenda. You will investigate how the business performs by collecting and testing data, analysing underlying drivers and converting complex findings into detailed, practical information. Your insight will support strategic and operational decisions, strengthen accountability and improve commercial, cash and operational performance.
Key Responsibilities Lead the group commercial finance strategy across contracting and CVR, manufacturing, warehousing and logistics.
Build and develop a high-performing commercial finance team combining financial discipline, operational understanding and curiosity.
Own timely weekly and monthly reporting, including executive dashboards, forecasts, commentary and recommended actions.
Collect, reconcile and analyse data from multiple systems, challenging gaps, inconsistencies and unsupported assumptions.
Translate financial and operational analysis into practical information that enables earlier, better decisions and improved performance.
Improve stock, inventory and working-capital management through insight on forecasts, ageing, risk, cash exposure and corrective action.
Analyse manufacturing output, cost, labour, stock and margin drivers to identify efficiency and profitability opportunities.
Embed transport, fleet-utilisation and warehousing measures that link operational activity to financial outcomes.
Challenge project and CVR reporting to improve forecast accuracy, risk visibility and commercial accountability.
Develop trusted Power BI reporting, automation and data governance, and ensure insight leads to measurable action.
About You ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, with substanti...
Commercial Finance Director in East Kilbride employer: Rainford Berry
Rainford Berry is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. As a Systems Manager, you will benefit from flexible remote working arrangements, competitive remuneration, and opportunities for professional development within a thriving business that serves prestigious clients across various sectors. Join a team that values your contributions and supports your growth in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.
