Head of Commercial Finance Job at NXTGEN Recruitment (Norwich)

Head of Commercial Finance

Are you an agile, resilient finance leader with a passion for developing high‑pe...

Location

United Kingdom , Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary:

90000.00 GBP / Year

Parkdean Resorts

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Confident communication and the ability to influence at all levels, including C‑suite
A passion for coaching, developing, and empowering teams - creating psychological safety and fostering continuous improvement
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to identify both tactical and strategic opportunities
A proven track record of driving improvement across multi‑site operations
Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with significant post‑qualification experience
Proven leadership experience within commercial business partnering, management information, and reporting in a multi‑site environment
Strong financial analysis and data interpretation skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly
Demonstrated expertise in business planning, budgeting, and forecasting

Job Responsibility

Partner with the Chief Marketing Officer to deliver high‑quality insight, commercial analysis, and decision support for the Holiday Sales function
Work collaboratively across Finance and Operations to drive timely, effective decision‑making - leading change, influencing outcomes, and improving cross‑functional efficiency
Partner Senior Leaders to proactively improve commercial performance across Income Streams, setting key measures and delivering constructive challenge through regular reviews
Constantly review and enhance KPI and metric reporting to ensure they drive effective behaviours and measurable business outcomes
Ensure Commercial Finance Business Partners provide timely, high‑quality input into planning cycles - including strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting

What we offer

The chance to develop your skills and boost your career across our 65 parks – we’ve got your back when it comes to training
Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7 confidential helpline for counselling and support
A 50% discount for you and a 25% discount for friends and family when booking your holiday with us
A team member discount of 30%, available on everything from fabulous food to delicious drinks and even our fun leisure activities
Score awesome discounts! From tasty meal kits like Hello Fresh to your favourite local gyms, we’ve got deals on lots of brands just for you

Head of Commercial Finance

We’re looking for an experienced Head of Commercial Finance to join our leadersh...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Cote Restaurants

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in a senior commercial finance role, ideally within hospitality, retail, leisure or a similarly fast-moving consumer-facing sector
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence at senior level
Comfortable balancing strategic thinking with hands-on delivery
Excellent communication skills — able to translate numbers into insight
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Job Responsibility

Act as a trusted commercial partner to the executive and operational leadership teams
Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes
Deliver clear, actionable performance reporting and commercial insight
Drive margin improvement, cost control and pricing strategies
Work closely with the FD and develop a Finance Business Partner
Ensure strong financial governance and collaboration with core finance teams

What we offer

Opportunity to make a real impact in a fast moving and evolving hospitality business
Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making
Competitive salary and benefits package

Fulltime

Head of Commercial Finance

We are partnering with a complex UK business undergoing a critical phase of tran...

Location

United Kingdom , Milton Keynes

Salary:

75000.00 - 85000.00 GBP / Year

Broster Buchanan

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Fully qualified – ACA, ACCA, or CIMA
Significant post qualification experience in commercial finance or business partnering
Proven experience within large, complex organisations
Strong financial modelling and investment appraisal capability
Excellent ability to communicate complex financial insight to non-finance stakeholders

Job Responsibility

Act as the senior finance partner across all operational optimisation and turnaround initiatives
Provide robust financial challenges to ensure initiatives are commercially sound and outcome driven
Establish clear links between project milestones and EBITDA delivery
Own and lead investment business cases, including ROI, NPV, and payback analysis
Provide ongoing financial insight to senior leadership as projects evolve
Work closely with operational leads to provide real time financial guidance on cost, resource, and timing
Deputise for senior finance leadership in executive and steering committee forums
Partner closely with transformation and programme leadership to align delivery with financial governance

Fulltime

Head of Finance Commercial

This is a pivotal role, acting as a key strategic partner to the GM Commercial F...

Location

Australia , New South Wales

Salary:

Not provided

Woolworths Supermarkets

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of lived in experience in a similar Head Of role with demonstrated Commercial experience
Proven strategic leadership & commercial acumen with extensive experience in a large, complex and fast moving commercial sales retail environment
Advanced skills in strategy development, making complex commercial decisions and translating external trends into actionable insights
Exceptional business partnering & influence with demonstrated ability to act as a strategic partner to senior leadership
Advanced influencing and negotiating skills
CA/CPA qualification
Ability to see the big picture, ensure sound financial planning and expertly manage projects to deliver outcomes on time and to budget
Focus on innovation and continuous improvement with a strong Agile and Growth Mindset
Courage to innovate and think creatively (e.g. leveraging AI/automation)
Advanced people leadership with proven experience in managing and coaching a multi functional team

Job Responsibility

Drive Financial Performance & Reporting: Steer the delivery of $55B in Sales, $20B in GPBF and $180M in OH targets, providing insightful analysis, commercial recommendations and leading regular business performance reviews
Lead Planning & Forecasting Cycle: Own and manage the end to end Annual Operating Plan (AOP) process, ensuring strategic alignment and drive the monthly and weekly forecasting cycles
Provide Strategic Decision Support: Identify and drive key profit drivers and opportunities for business improvement across all sales categories
Elevate Continuous Improvement: Lead change by identifying and implementing process improvements and system enhancements to achieve a standard, lean and efficient operating model
Strategic Stakeholder Partnership: Work closely with the Commercial Leadership Team, GM Commercial Finance, and multiple partner teams to align strategic goals
Lead and Develop the Team: Provide strong leadership, coaching and mentoring to the commercial finance team, fostering a culture of high performance

What we offer

Progressive and flexible ‘Work from Anywhere’ policy
Global business with endless career possibilities
Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands
Robust rewards program
12 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers plus paid superannuation for up to 12 months while the Team Member is on parental leave

Head of Commercial Finance, Latin America - Airport Dimenisons

The purpose of this senior commercial finance role is to provide strategic finan...

Location

Peru , Lima

Salary:

Not provided

Collinson

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 10 years in a finance leadership role working in a large multinational organization with Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance or related field, a Master's degree in Finance or an MBA is preferred
Extensive experience in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting, with a proven ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights that support strategic decision-making
Deep understanding of commercial finance within the Latin American market, including regulatory environments, economic trends, and business practices across diverse countries in the region
Demonstrated understanding of Brazil and Peru accounting standards and tax compliance frameworks, with particular emphasis on Brazil's evolving multi-level tax system (IRPJ, CSLL, ICMS, ISS) and familiarity with the planned tax reform. Also well-versed in Peru's IFRS-based financial reporting, corporate tax obligations, and SUNAT regulatory requirements as they will impact financial results of the region
Demonstrated ability to evaluate and structure commercial agreements and investment opportunities, ensuring financial viability and alignment with long-term business goals
Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience overseeing day-to-day finance operations while fostering professional development and cross-functional collaboration
Strategic mindset with a track record of developing and implementing long-term financial plans, driving profitability, growth, and operational efficiency across business units
Exceptional communication and influencing skills, capable of building trust with executive leadership and persuading external stakeholders to support complex financial initiatives. Written and oral fluency in English, Spanish and Portuguese desired
Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to conceptualize innovative financial models and resolve multi-dimensional business challenges
Demonstrates agility and resilience in fast-paced, dynamic environments—able to prioritize competing demands, manage ambiguity, and deliver high-quality outcomes under tight deadlines

Job Responsibility

Lead high-impact, complex, cross-functional initiatives that align with strategic business goals, translating executive direction into actionable plans and measurable outcomes
Drive strategic decision-making by applying expert-level knowledge and judgment to resolve complex, multi-dimensional challenges with long-term implications
Exercise broad autonomy in setting objectives and determining innovative approaches to critical assignments, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities
Influence stakeholders including joint venture partners, operating partners and clients to gain support for comprehensive business strategies to achieve organizational goals
Develop and nurture collaborative relationships with internal and external customers, championing quality and service excellence in line with company standards
Serve as a recognized subject matter expert, providing authoritative guidance on policies, programs, and long-term strategic goals across the organization
Mentor and engage cross-disciplinary teams, fostering professional growth and encouraging innovative thinking to solve strategic and complex problems
Apply deep and broad expertise across technical, industry, and functional domains, serving as a primary source of knowledge and insight to deliver innovative solutions
Provide strategic and operational support to the VP of Latin America through accurate recommendations and decisions supported by financial analysis and coordination of regional initiatives to drive business performance and alignment to achieve key organizational objectives
Partner with the business to identify and complete special projects, such as acquisition integration, identifying business risks, and ad hoc financial analysis

Fulltime

New

Head of Finance – Marketing & Commercial Costs

As the Head of Finance for Marketing, you will be a strategic partner to our Chi...

Location

United Kingdom , Nottingham

Salary:

Not provided

Boots

Expiration Date

June 16, 2026

Requirements

Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent).
Previous experience as a Head of Finance with a strong focus on strategic partnership and team leadership.
Proven track record of collaborating with senior cross-functional leaders to drive business performance in a complex, fast moving organisation.
A strategic mindset with the ability to shape long-term business plans based on market understanding and performance trends.
Ability to delve into detail when necessary to fully understand issues.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and challenge at executive levels, ensuring sound commercial judgment.

Job Responsibility

Driving performance to meet and exceed financial targets while advising on key commercial initiatives.
Building and nurturing strong relationships with our CMO and with other Directors across various functions to align financial strategies with business objectives.
Providing insight-led analysis that informs strategic decision-making and enhances business performance.
Ensuring accountability by holding leaders to their financial commitments and fostering a culture of transparency and trust.
Leading with credibility, inspiring a collaborative high-performance culture that drives results and innovation.

What we offer

Boots Retirement Savings Plan (up to 12% company contribution)
Generous employee discounts for you and a family member
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay
Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme.

Fulltime

Head of Finance

Location

United Kingdom , Haydock

Salary:

Not provided

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
Strong background in commercial finance and management accounting
Proven experience managing or mentoring others
Advanced Excel skills, including modelling and analysis
Strong analytical mindset and ability to work with complex data
Confident communicator with the ability to challenge and influence stakeholders
Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Leadership capability with a collaborative and team-focused approach
Ability to provide constructive feedback and support development

Job Responsibility

Oversee the month end process from start to finish, ensuring deadlines are met and monthly business reviews are prepared and presented
Review and challenge balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness
Lead divisional budgeting and forecasting processes, identifying risks and opportunities to achieve full year targets
Present financial forecasts and budgets alongside Operations Directors to senior leadership
Lead, manage and develop the finance team, including recruitment and mentoring
Work collaboratively with other departments to identify cost savings and revenue opportunities
Lead external and customer audits across the division
Support operational strategy by providing financial insight and acting as a critical friend to senior stakeholders
Review and approve divisional payroll and VAT calculations
Support acquisitions and integration activity in partnership with the Head of Finance Acquisitions

What we offer

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays
Group Personal Pension Plan
Career development and progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
24/7 access to a virtual GP and mental health support and counselling services
Cycle to Work scheme
Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms and more
Life assurance cover
Long service recognition
Enhanced Maternity Pay

Fulltime

New

Head of Finance

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Finance to join a ...

Location

United Kingdom , Crewe

Salary:

80000.00 - 85000.00 GBP / Year

Morson Talent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Significant senior finance leadership experience within a commercial or operational environment
Strong background in financial planning, reporting, controls, and business partnering
Demonstrable experience supporting growth, transformation, and change initiatives
Commercially astute with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing high-performing teams
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills

Job Responsibility

Partner with senior leadership to develop and deliver the medium and long-term growth strategy
Identify key financial risks and opportunities, ensuring appropriate action plans are in place
Support business development initiatives, transformation projects, and operational improvements
Provide financial insight and challenge to support strategic decision making
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning activities
Oversee the production of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reporting
Deliver meaningful financial analysis and KPI reporting to support business performance
Ensure strong financial controls, governance, compliance, and risk management frameworks are maintained
Manage internal and external audit requirements
Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team, building capability and succession plans

What we offer

Competitive salary and excellent benefits package

Fulltime

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