Job Description
Commercial Finance Manager
Salary: £60,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Potential Bonus
Location: City of Salford, Manchester
Are you a highly skilled Commercial Finance Manager looking for your next challenge? Our client is seeking a results-driven professional to join their Commercial Finance team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to oversee key client contracts, deliver insightful financial reporting, and drive strategic decision-making within a dynamic business environment.
Benefits:
* Hybrid working
* £5,000 car allowance
* Company pension
* Performance-based bonus
Key Responsibilities:
As the Commercial Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:
* Producing financial statements, including P&L accounts, cash flows, variance analysis, and commentaries.
* Collaborating with commercial colleagues to develop budgets and forecasts, ensuring performance aligns with key targets and KPIs.
* Providing accurate financial analysis to the Commercial Financial Controller, supporting strategic decision-making at a contract level.
* Leading the production of contract management accounts and reporting models within required deadlines.
* Acting as the finance lead on a JV contract, managing monthly JV accounts, cash receipts, and payments.
* Managing and mentoring two management accountants.
* Ensuring compliance with financial controls, processes, and regulatory frameworks.
* Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.
* Resolving business issues through innovative, risk-balanced solutions.
* Delivering outstanding customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
Skills & Experience Required:
* Qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA or equivalent).
* Proven experience in a Commercial Finance Manager or similar role.
* Strong knowledge of accounting and reporting systems, financial regulations, and compliance frameworks.
* Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
* Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement approach.
* Up-to-date awareness of Financial Reporting Standards and global accounting practices.
This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive Commercial Finance Manager to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking team. If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, apply today!