Commercial Finance Manager

London Temporary £80,000 - £85,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Commercial Finance Manager to oversee financial planning, analysis, and reporting within the FMCG industry. This London based role requires expertise in accounting and finance to drive business performance and support strategic decision-making.
  • Passionate about blending finance with global brand strategy.
  • Keen to drive growth in a dynamic, fast-paced FMCG environment.

About Our Client

A leading distributor of premium spirits in the UK, based in London, specialising in iconic herbal liqueurs. The company manages national sales, marketing, and distribution for a globally recognised drinks brand. It combines deep market knowledge with bold, creative campaigns to drive growth.

Job Description

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

  • Manage financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
  • Analyse financial data to provide actionable insights to stakeholders.
  • Support commercial decision-making through detailed cost and revenue analysis.
  • Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business performance.
  • Monitor key financial metrics and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Lead initiatives to optimise financial processes and systems.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Commercial Finance Manager should have:

  • A professional qualification in accountancy or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven experience in financial planning and analysis.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Proficiency in financial software and tools.
  • Knowledge of the FMCG industry is advantageous.
  • A proactive approach to driving financial improvement.

What's on Offer

The successful candidate will receive:

  • A competitive salary of annual salary of up to £85,000 per annum
  • Hybrid working style and flexible hours
  • A fixed-term contract offering stability and growth opportunities.
  • Opportunities to work within the dynamic FMCG industry.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Exposure to strategic financial decision-making processes.



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