Commercial Finance Manager

London Temporary £58,500 - £71,500 per year View Job Description
This London-based role offers the opportunity to lead commercial finance activities, supporting strategic decision-making and driving business performance. Ideal for a confident finance professional, it combines analytical insight with cross-functional collaboration in a vibrant, consumer-focused environment.
  • Drive strategic decisions in a dynamic, fast-paced industry
  • Gain senior-level experience in a high-impact finance role

About Our Client

A heritage-led premium spirits brand with a strong global presence and a bold, distinctive identity. With roots in central Europe, it is known for its innovative approach to marketing and strong ties to nightlife and creative culture. The brand operates in over 150 markets and values authenticity, collaboration, and pushing boundaries.

Job Description

The key responsibilities of this Commercial Finance Manager role will be:

  • Take ownership of the Commercial P&L, delivering insight and control down to customer and SKU level.
  • Lead monthly commercial finance reporting, providing clear analysis of performance drivers.
  • Coordinate forecasting, planning, and budgeting cycles across both the UK subsidiary and wider Group.
  • Drive the implementation and ongoing management of a commercial reporting tool (SAP 4 HANA) to support data-led decisions.
  • Partner with the Sales team to develop and evaluate pricing strategies and commercial proposals.
  • Support the Sales planning process with regular updates on sales performance, forecasts, and trend analysis.
  • Collaborate with the Senior Leadership Team to shape and support high-impact business projects and strategic priorities.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Commercial Finance Manager should have:

  • A strong background in accountancy or finance within a similar role
  • Relevant qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA (preferred)
  • Experience using SAP 4 HANA (must have)
  • Experience in financial planning, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
  • The ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

What's on Offer

The successful Commercial Finance Manager will receive:

  • Opportunity to work within a reputable FMCG company in Central London
  • Engaging and professional workplace environment.
  • Potential for career development and skill enhancement.
  • Comprehensive support during the fixed-term contract period.
  • Hybrid working and flexible hour pattern



Contact
Molly Samson
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6793064
Phone number
+44 207 269 2197

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Commercial & Analysis
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Molly Samson
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2197
Job reference
JN-072025-6793064