Job Title: Commercial Finance Director/Lead
Location: Glasgow (Hybrid Working)
Contract Type: Temporary/FTC (6 months with potential to become permanent)
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
Are you a strategic thinker with a flair for financial analysis and commercial insight? Join our dynamic and fast-growing organisation as a Commercial Finance Director and make a tangible impact on business performance and growth. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, contributing to strategic decision-making and supporting global operations.
The Role
Reporting directly to the senior leadership team, you will act as a bridge between the sales teams and financial leadership. Your role will focus on consolidating, analysing, and presenting sales budgets and forecasts, stress-testing data, and preparing high-quality board reports. You’ll also provide strategic input to drive global performance and optimise business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
* Financial Analysis: Consolidate and analyse sales data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
* Board Reporting: Prepare and present detailed board reports, ensuring all financial information is clear, accurate, and strategically focused.
* Forecasting and Budgeting: Support quarterly reforecasting and annual budget cycles, collaborating with sales and finance teams.
* Strategic Input: Partner with senior leadership to assess business performance, evaluate new initiatives, and guide decision-making.
* Collaboration: Work closely with regional sales teams to understand market-specific dynamics and ensure data accuracy.
* Continuous Improvement: Review existing models and processes, identifying opportunities for enhancement without reinventing established systems.
About You
* Proven experience in a senior finance or FP&A role, ideally with exposure to global operations.
* Strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail, with the ability to interpret data and communicate insights effectively.
* Adept at preparing and presenting board-level reports.
* Experience working within a product-based business, particularly one involving retail or consumer goods, is highly desirable.
* Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
* A collaborative mindset, with the ability to build relationships across teams and geographies.
* Passionate about delivering high-quality outputs and driving business success.
Why This Business?
* Be part of a fast-paced, innovative environment where your contributions will make a real impact.
* Work alongside a talented team committed to excellence and continuous improvement.
* Enjoy a supportive culture that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.
If you are a driven and detail-oriented finance professional looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply Now to take the first step in joining our ambitious and forward-thinking team, send your CV to Iconic Resourcing or reach out to Hannah Green.
At Iconic Resourcing, we understand that not all candidates will meet every single desired qualification or skill for the job positions posted on behalf of our clients. However, if you believe that you can add value to the role despite your experience looking a little different from what we've identified, we would be thrilled to learn more about you.
Iconic Resourcing are committed to partnering with clients who share our values of inclusivity and diversity. We work with many businesses that recognise the importance of creating a welcoming and respectful workplace for all employees. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we treat all applications fairly and equally. We act as both an employment business and an employment agency and are happy to accommodate any reasonable adjustments required.