Commercial Finance Manager
| Posting date: | 03 September 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 October 2025 |
| Location: | Manchester, Greater Manchester, m2 5wr |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4456453_1756918355 |
Summary
Your new company
This dynamic retail PLC is in an exciting scale-up phase, having recently secured strategic investment from a well-established player in the retail sector. With a diverse product portfolio and strong growth ambitions, the business is now poised to accelerate its expansion. Backed by enhanced operational and supply chain capabilities from its new ownership, the company is focused on driving efficiency, profitability, and long-term success.
Your new role
As a key member of the finance team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the business through its next phase of growth. Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading the budgeting and forecasting processes to support strategic planning.
- Delivering insightful financial analysis to enable timely, data-driven decision-making.
- Partnering with the MD, Centre Managers, and wider teams to provide commercial and analytical support.
- Supporting refinancing and restructuring initiatives as the business evolves.
- Collaborating with business partners on function-specific analysis and strategic projects.
What you'll need to succeed
You'll be a commercially minded accountant with strong technical foundations, ideally qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or QBE. You'll bring:
- Proven skills in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
- The ability to influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders and non-finance teams.
- A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for adding value in a fast-paced environment.
What you'll get in return
You'll get a salary of up to £67,000 depending on your experience. You'll also be part of a well-regarded brand that has scaled up organically through careful strategic planning. With its exciting expansion plans, it will really allow you to add value to the various stakeholders as your role and the company develops.
What you need to do now
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