Senior Financial Leader

4 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time £80,000 - £85,000
Job Description

Job Title: Head of Commercial Finance

Job Type: Full-time

Industry: FMCG

Location: Leeds

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Commercial Finance to join our client, a rapidly growing and exciting FMCG organisation in Leeds. As a key member of the senior management team, you will play a crucial role in driving the company's financial performance and strategic direction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide financial leadership and business partnering to the senior management team to ensure they maximize financial performance and deliver budget commitments.
  • Build and maintain 5-year and 1-year financial plans (budgets), providing clarity on all assumptions and ensuring full engagement within the leadership team.
  • Attend regular performance reviews with the leadership team to review and challenge the P&L and KPI performance.
  • Assess and quantify any P&L risks or opportunities through monthly forecasts and develop action plans with the leadership team to optimize performance.
  • Provide financial leadership on change activities to ensure they are financially viable.
  • Advance the use of data and other technology to improve the ways of working across the team.

Requirements:

  • CIMA, ACCA, or ACA qualified.
  • Recent relevant experience in FMCG or Retail, ideally.
  • Commercial and operational decision support.

About Us:

Elevation Recruitment Group is a leading recruitment agency specialising in finance and commercial roles. We are passionate about helping our clients find the best talent to drive their business forward.



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