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Commercial Finance Manager

United Kingdom · Job Posted May 04, 2026
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We have an exciting opportunity to join DACB CSG as a Commercial Finance Manager who will play a central role in enhancing the financial and commercial performance of the firm. Working closely with Heads of Products and Operations, the role oversees pricing, client profitability, commercial governance and panel bids. The Commercial Manager enables the Executive to make well‑informed commercial decisions that support sustainable revenue growth, operational efficiency, and long‑term client relationships.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead development of pricing strategies across matters, panels, retainer arrangements, and alternative fee structures (AFAs)
  • Support Client Account Managers and Product Heads in fee negotiations, ensuring proposals balance client value and firm profitability
  • Produce and interpret profitability analyses at matter, client, sector, and product level
  • Manage commercial elements of major tenders, pitches, RFPs, and re‑tenders for panel appointments
  • Work alongside BD, Finance, and Partners to prepare pricing models, fee proposals, and commercial narratives
  • Review and negotiate commercial terms including billing arrangements, rate caps, and disbursement rules
  • Oversee contract reviews for rate structures, and commercial risk clauses
  • Advise on commercial risk relating to fixed fees, AFAs, volume discounts, and service‑credit mechanisms
  • Implement commercial policies and frameworks to strengthen consistency and control across the firm
  • Support matter inception governance, including pricing sign‑offs and profitability approvals
  • Act as a commercial adviser to Partners, Product Heads, and Client Account Managers
  • Provide training, coaching, and commercial insight to fee earners on pricing, negotiation, and client profitability
  • Present commercial dashboards and recommendations to senior leadership and management committees
  • Support Client Account Managers with strategic account planning and value improvement initiatives
  • Enhance quality and accuracy of commercial data across practice systems (CRM, time‑recording, PMS)
  • Work with Finance and IT to develop improved matter planning, budgeting, and performance tools
  • Drive adoption of legal project management techniques and cost‑to‑serve analysis
  • Identify opportunities to automate commercial reporting and streamline bid/pricing processes

Requirements

  • Experience as a Commercial Manager, Pricing Manager, or Senior Commercial Analyst within a law firm or wider legal services provider
  • Strong understanding of legal pricing models, rate structures, AFAs, and panel requirements
  • Proven ability to partner with senior stakeholders in a partnership environment
  • Excellent financial modelling skills and advanced Excel capability
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance client value and profitability
  • Ability to interpret complex financial information and translate it into actionable insights

Nice to have

  • Experience using legal practice systems (e.g., Elite 3E, Aderant, Intapp, Peppermint, iManage, BigHand)
  • Knowledge of legal market procurement processes and panel frameworks
  • Familiarity with legal project management or matter budgeting
  • Professional qualifications (CIMA, ACCA, MBA, or similar)
  • Understanding of contract law and commercial risk in professional services agreements

What we offer

  • High levels of flexibility and a great work life balance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Income protection insurance
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Opportunities for growth and progression including professional funding
  • In person and remote social events
  • Opportunity to get involved in a range of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) activities
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