Commercial Finance Manager

Location
England, Buckinghamshire, High Wycombe
Salary
£400 - £450 per day
Posted
19 Oct 2016
Closes
26 Oct 2016
Ref
NH 939423 WL
Contact
Nick Hallworth
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time

Commercial Finance Manager, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
£400- £450p/day, 6 months

Our client, who hold an instantly recognisable brand throughout the globe are looking to add the capabilities of a talented and highly driven Commercial Finance Manager on an interim basis for 6 months (with prospects). This is a newly created role due to a period of sustained growth.

You will report directly to a Senior Director and play a key role in developing and expanding a new arm of the business. You will not be limited to the UK and by working alongside the stakeholders you will have scope to develop worldwide best practises for business partnering and support.

Key Duties: -
- Key business partner with the marketing team, looking at pricing and promotional strategies.
- Working with the marketing team to lead decision support in a variety of areas including marketing spend return on investments and market trends.
- Detailed business performance reports for seniority including an insight into the drivers of business performance.
- Regularly reviewing and creating an analytical assessment of the on-line arm of the business including results against forecast/ plan. When needed, regularly challenging the on-line business ensuring the drivers are fully understood in order to forecast future trends.
- Providing commercially sound financial analysis for ad hoc projects, including cost effectiveness, commercial viability, operational capability and financial audit/ controls.

The successful candidate will be a strategic business finance manager with excellent communication skills. Solid examples of business partnering are a must as well as excellent analytical skills. The successful candidate will be of graduate calibre with first class academics and qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA.


Vitae Financial Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.