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Commercial Finance Director

Robert Half
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Commercial Finance Director position offers a salary range of £140,000 to £160,000 plus a hybrid working arrangement and bonus opportunities.
  • This role is with a rapidly growing B2B services business based in London, which has doubled its top line and is nearing $1 billion in turnover.
  • The successful candidate will work closely with the CFO and other senior leaders to drive performance and support growth initiatives, including M&A activities.
  • Candidates are required to be qualified accountants (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with strong experience in commercial contract negotiation and preferably in the 'soft services' industry.
  • Robert Half encourages applications from individuals with equivalent qualifications and varying levels of experience.

Commercial Finance Director - £140,000 - £160,000 + hybrid + bonus

Robert Half are partnering with a B2B services business to recruit a newly created Commercial Finance Director opportunity - offering c.£140 - £160K+ and based in London (highly flexible with hybrid/days in office).

The business have been on a journey of rapid growth in the last 4-5 years, having doubled their top line and share price at an all-time high, as well as about to break $1bil t/o.

This is a pivotal role that will work closely with the CFO, acting as a strategic partner to drive performance, support growth and lead improvement initiatives across the business. You will be partnering with the CEO, MD's and department leaders - as well as playing a key role in M&A activity and business transformation projects.

Key Duties:

  • Act as a strategic financial partner to the UK Group Leadership team, delivering actionable insights to support business objectives.
  • Lead finance initiatives for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) from inception to completion.
  • Drive business-wide performance improvements, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and profitability.
  • Collaborate with Sales teams to evaluate and secure significant new business opportunities.
  • Build confidence and trust with the US parent company through clear communication of UK business initiatives.
  • Proactively resolve contractual and financial challenges, finding collaborative and sustainable solutions.

Your Profile

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA etc)
  • Strong commercial contract negotiation experience
  • Previous experience working within the 'soft services' industry

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.