Head of Commercial Finance

Head of Commercial Finance

£80,000 + bonus

Gloucester - Hybrid (2 days needed in Gloucester office)

12-month FTC

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a leading businesses in Gloucester. Our client, a dynamic and customer-focused IT company, is seeking a talented Head of Commercial Finance to drive financial excellence and support strategic decision-making.

With a commitment to understanding their customers' challenges and delivering impactful solutions, our client fosters a culture of innovation and inclusivity, supported by a dedicated team environment where you will play a big part in maintaining.

As the Head of Commercial Finance, you will have the opportunity to shape and drive financial strategy within a forward-thinking organisation. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, providing commercially sound advice to support business objectives.

Benefits:

• Bonus
• Hybrid working
• Extensive health & wellbeing benefits including private medical and dental cover
• Generous holiday allowance with additional leave options
• Comprehensive financial support including pension scheme and income protection
• Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Gym membership discounts and retail discounts across thousands of stores

Responsibilities:

• Lead the production of the 3-year budget and reforecasts, ensuring timely completion to meet reporting deadlines
• Develop and implement a finance business partnering model to ensure regular reporting and analysis is provided to the business
• Act as a liaison between the business and finance/corporate development teams, ensuring alignment of activities and priorities
• Provide financial rigor for key business initiatives, such as product launches, ensuring preparedness across systems, people, and processes
• Oversee capital expenditure evaluation and monitoring processes, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives
• Align commission policies and support strategic sales opportunities
• Manage revenue and cost assurance frameworks, educating employees on standards and procedures

Skills/ Experience:

• CIMA, ACA, or ACCA qualified with extensive PQE
• Experience in a commercial or IT driven business would be a big help but not essential
• Strong planning and analytical skills, with the ability to provide commercially sound advice
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with a proactive and adaptable approach
• Ability to work autonomously and prioritise workload effectively

GB Finance are your specialists in Finance recruitment.

We hire across a vast range of roles including Banking, Insurance, Accounting and Investment and Wealth.

We manage?Finance?jobs in Gloucestershire and the Southwest including Cheltenham, Gloucester, Worcester, Tewkesbury, Cirencester, and Bristol.

Specialists in permanent recruitment, we also provide temporary, interim and fixed term solutions. We are committed to working to the highest possible standards for our candidates and clients.