Commercial FInance Manager

Location: Salford

Delighted to once more be working with this exciting business who are looking for a commercially-minded and analytical Commercial Finance Manager to join their growing Finance team. Reporting to the Head of Strategic Finance, you'll play a key role in driving financial performance, improving reporting capabilities, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on data, enjoys influencing stakeholders, and wants to make a tangible impact on business performance.

Key responsibilities will be as follows:
Partnering with teams across the business to support commercial planning and performance analysis, helping to deliver financial targets. Using data and insights to analyse and communicate financial and operational performance. Developing high-quality, visual management reporting and dashboards using tools such as Tableau, Excel, and PowerPoint. Taking ownership of management information reporting, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. Building and maintaining insightful Tableau dashboards that present complex data in a clear, accessible way.

Conducting detailed financial analysis, including profitability assessments, variance analysis, and financial modelling. Supporting risk management and performance monitoring, working closely with business unit managers. Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and business planning processes, both routine and ad hoc. Driving improvements in financial reporting, forecasting processes, and data quality. Ideally you will have :
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail

Experience with financial modelling, reporting, and performance analysis Proficiency in tools such as Excel, Tableau, and PowerPoint Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills A proactive mindset with the confidence to challenge and influence decision-making Experience in a commercial finance or business partnering role (desirable) This role would really suit someone ready to take the next step in their finance career and make a real impact.

This will give you the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders and influence strategic decisions and offer exposure to business-wide performance and transformation initiatives. Benefits include 26 days holiday, health cash plan and discounted gym membership, along with hybrid working (2 days WFH). We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs.

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