Commercial Finance Director

Commercial Finance Director

Robert Half are working with a high-growth B2B services business to recruit a newly created Commercial Finance Director position.

This is a pivotal role that will work closely with the CFO, acting as a strategic partner to drive performance, support growth and lead improvement initiatives across the business. You will be partnering with the CEO, MD's and department leaders - as well as playing a key role in M&A activity and business transformation projects.

Key Duties:
* Act as a strategic financial partner to the UK Group Leadership team, delivering actionable insights to support business objectives
* Lead finance initiatives for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) from inception to completion.
* Drive business-wide performance improvements, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and profitability.
* Collaborate with Sales teams to evaluate and secure significant new business opportunities.
* Build confidence and trust with the US parent company through clear communication of UK business initiatives.
* Proactively resolve contractual and financial challenges, finding collaborative and sustainable solutions.

Your Profile
* Fully qualified ACCA, CIMA OR ACA with post-qualification experience
* Proven experience in a fast-paced, commercially focused organisation - B2B services would be ideal, but not essential
* Track record of leading M&A transactions from start to finish
* Collaborating with non-finance to drive business performance

Benefits
* Competitive base salary with up to 40% performance-related bonus.
* Company Car/Allowance: Choose a company vehicle or an annual car allowance.
* Private healthcare and access to an employee assistance programme available 24/7.
* Defined contribution pension scheme, life assurance, and access to a discounts platform.
* 25 days + bank holidays + options to buy additional days.
* A workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a network of trained mental health champions.

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