Head of Finance - Commercial
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire |
| Area | East Midlands, UK |
| Sector | Finance |
| Salary | Benefits |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Zachary Daniels |
| Job Ref | BBBH35713_1773757163 |
- Description
Head of Finance - Commercial | Nottingham | Competitive six-figure salary plus bonus and benefits | Consumer and Lifestyle business
This is a pivotal position partnering a senior leadership team to drive performance, shape strategy, and lead financial decision-making across a multi-channel, consumer-led business. You will play a key role in delivering growth, improving performance, and embedding strong commercial governance.
The Role
- Act as senior finance partner to trading and digital business units
- Influence strategy and deliver performance alongside senior stakeholders
- Lead and develop a team of Finance Managers
- Drive financial rigour across planning, investment, and execution
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret performance and provide commercial insight
- Partner senior leaders to deliver financial targets
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning cycles
- Shape decision-making and challenge assumptions
- Drive profitability and operational improvements
- Ensure strong financial governance and control
- Oversee investment cases and capex decisions
- Lead, coach, and develop finance teams
- Support finance transformation and planning improvements
About You
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
- Experience in Head of Finance or senior leadership role
- Strong business partnering at senior/executive level
- Experience in large, complex, multi-channel environments
- End-to-end P&L ownership
- Strong planning, forecasting, and budgeting experience
- Confident influencing senior stakeholders
- Experience with SAP, TM1, Power BI or similar tools
What's on Offer
- Competitive six-figure salary
- Car allowance
- Discretionary bonus
- Competitive pension
- Flexible benefits package
- Enhanced benefits
- Wellbeing support services
Why Apply?
- High-impact role with strong visibility
- Opportunity to shape strategy and performance
- Fast-paced, evolving environment
- Clear progression opportunities
Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy.
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