Head of Commercial Finance

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Minimum Qualifications:

• Qualified accountant ACCA / CIMA or equivalent (preferred)
• Proven experience as a Finance Business Partner and working collaboratively with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams
• Ability to influence at all levels of the business and works well under pressure to meet targets and deadlines
• The energy and self-motivation to work within a rapidly growing business that is constantly evolving with changing priorities
• Ability to work effectively with minimal management guidance or supervision
• An open-minded approach to the role and a flexible, can-do, friendly attitude
• Good organisation skills and ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge essential

Scope of the Role:

• Financial Planning and Analysis: Oversee financial forecasting and budgeting ensuring accuracy and strategic alignment.
• Stakeholder Collaboration & Management: Work closely with senior stakeholders across the business, ensuring effective delivery of quality analysis to aid informed decision making and embedding finance as a true business partner.
• Strategic Leadership: Provide strategic financial oversight, guiding the business through key commercial decisions and contributing to overall business performance.
• Monthly Reporting: Produce robust insights from regular monthly reporting.
• Data: Work alongside the IT team and other stakeholders to scope, select and implement long term data solutions.
• Planning: Create and deliver a commercial finance annual timetable.
• Team: Line management of Finance Analyst, as well as support with growing and developing the wider finance function into strong finance business partners.

What We Offer:

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (two bank holidays are interchangeable for other religious holidays)
• Health insurance
• Company pension scheme
• Hybrid working (2 days wfh)
• Opportunity to work from abroad
• 50% employee discount in itsu shops
• Free itsu lunch
• Discounts at major retailers
• A sizeable training budget to support your ongoing development

D&I Statement:

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Application Instructions:

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