We are currently seeking an Operational Controller (Commercial Control) to work with our public sector client 6 months contract £515 Outside IR35 Location: 2 - 3 days on site Milton Keynes - Hybrid/Remote The ideal candidates will have a proven background within public sector experience holding active Sc clearance Skills: Qualified accounting (CIMA / ACCA) Experience in an autonomous role leading commercial control for a sizable department or P&L, including cost engineering Ability to influence senior stakeholders at executive / board level, delivering business change that improves performance, delivers growth and has a significant organisational impact on service provision, activities and products Experience leading and developing teams both in a finance and commercial setting at a senior levels High degree of commercial acumen with detailed knowledge of the organisation and a clear understanding of the operational environment. Has political awareness of long term implications of policy and strategy Ability to interpret trends, developments and produce future recommendations to influence and shape organisational strategies Has deep knowledge of commercial finance, FP&A and pricing and is considered a leader in this area Demonstrated experience of delivering financial impact through pricing, delivering target return on investment and buy-in at an inter-organisational level by simultaneously demonstrating value-for-money IT or Data Centre sector experience, expertise in pricing IT products