Director, Commercial Finance

We're looking for a Director, Finance - Tech to join us in Chelsea, London.

The Director, Finance - Tech, will lead the financial strategy and performance of Liberty Tech – Liberty Global's technology platform services business – overseeing a €480m P&L and €30m OFCF.

You'll manage a team of six (with indirect FP&A oversight) and partner closely with Tech MDs and the CTO to drive growth, optimize cost structures, and deliver strong financial outcomes. Acting as the key financial advisor to the Tech leadership team, you'll shape commercial decisions, manage financial risk, and ensure delivery of the Liberty Tech budget and long-term plan.

This role is ideal for a strategic and commercially minded finance leader who thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous environments, enjoys influencing at the highest levels, and has a passion for driving business performance through data and insight.

You'll also deputize for the VP of Finance – Corporate & Services, offering exposure to broader group priorities and future growth opportunities.

What will you be doing?

• Own end-to-end financial performance for Liberty Tech, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and risk management.

• Partner with Tech MDs and VPs to deliver revenue, cost, and capex targets, and identify growth and efficiency opportunities.

• Lead and develop a high-performing Finance team, fostering collaboration, performance, and accountability.

• Shape and deliver strategic initiatives, business cases, and transformation projects.

• Establish strong financial governance, ensuring process efficiency and compliance.

• Act as the primary finance contact for the CTO and Tech leadership, providing actionable insights and challenge.

• Deputize for the VP of Finance and represent Finance across senior leadership forums.

We tend to look for people with: 

• Proven experience as a Finance Director or senior Finance Business Partner owning a P&L or leading major financial outcomes.

• Exceptional commercial acumen and ability to quickly understand commercial drivers.

• Strong leadership capabilities, with proven ability to inspire and develop high-performing teams.

• Comfortable working in an agile, commercially led environment, able to juggle multiple priorities and adapt to constant change.

• Track record of driving, project managing, and implementing transformational change programs.

• Exceptional grasp of financials, forecasting, and forward planning, with the ability to articulate complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders.

• Pragmatic and results-driven, with a strong ability to work with senior leadership and across departments.

• Highly skilled in financial modelling and advanced Excel/PowerPoint, with experience using financial systems (e.g., Oracle, Smartview, HFM) and AI tools to drive efficiency.

• Professionally qualified (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent), with experience in commercial finance and FP&A.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary + Bonus

• 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more

• Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insurance

• Matched pension contribution up to 10%

• Access to our car benefit scheme

• Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us

• The chance to join an innovative, fast-paced and passionate team

Who we are:

Join Liberty Global and Shape Tomorrow's Connections Today

At Liberty Global, we connect people through cutting-edge technology. As a world leader in broadband, video, and mobile communications, we invest in fibre and 5G networks, providing over 85 million fixed and mobile connections through leading brands, such as Virgin Media O2, VodafoneZiggo, and Telenet. Our Ventures portfolio has strategic stakes in over 75 companies in content, tech, and infrastructure, including ITV, Formula E, AtlasEdge, and Egg. We prioritize diversity, equity, and sustainability, using technology for good. If you're entrepreneurial and thrive on challenges, join our high-performing team.

Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive environment and accommodating all candidates. We're eager to hear from you, no matter your background.