Senior Commercial Finance Manager - Strategic Planning & Investment
St Albans, Hertfordshire (Hybrid) 80,000- 90,000 + 20% Bonus + Excellent Benefits
An excellent opportunity to join a leading UK employer in a high-profile commercial finance role, supporting major investment decisions and shaping the long-term strategy of a nationwide distribution network.
Partnering senior stakeholders across distribution, network development and people functions, you'll provide strategic financial insight, challenge and analysis to drive performance, improve efficiency and maximise value. This is an opportunity to join an established, market-leading business offering significant scale, exposure to senior leadership and excellent long-term career development and progression prospects.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner senior stakeholders, providing commercial insight and constructive challenge to support strategic decisions.
- Develop business cases and evaluate major capital investment programmes exceeding 250m.
- Support the delivery of a 10-year distribution network strategy, identifying opportunities for efficiency and continuous improvement.
- Lead strategic planning, budgeting and forecasting across network development, automation and core assets.
- Provide financial oversight of major programmes and cross-functional projects, ensuring investment delivers maximum value.
- Build strong relationships across finance and operational teams to influence decisions and drive business performance.
About You
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.
- Strong commercial finance and business partnering experience within a complex organisation.
- Experience developing business cases, financial models and investment analysis.
- Confident influencing senior stakeholders and challenging decisions constructively.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to translate financial information into clear commercial recommendations.
- Experience in retail, distribution, logistics, supply chain or another large, asset-intensive environment would be advantageous.
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Senior Commercial Finance Manager in Markyate employer: Vitae Financial Recruitment Ltd.
Vitae Financial Recruitment Ltd. is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Hemel Hempstead where innovation and strategic thinking are at the forefront. Employees benefit from direct collaboration with the CFO and Executive Team, fostering professional growth through hands-on experience in financial modelling and investment appraisal. The company promotes a culture of support and development, ensuring that team members are equipped to drive meaningful insights that contribute to the organisation's success.
Contact Details:
Vitae Financial Recruitment Ltd. Recruitment Team
