Finance Director (Commercial)

Commercial Strategy Partner with the EMEA SVP and Commercial Leadership Team to drive business performance across key markets, channels, and franchises Lead pricing strategy, channel investment, profitability analysis, and customer P&L decisions. Act as a strategic architect—identify revenue growth opportunities and unlock margin through smart trade-offs. Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, Global Franchise Teams, and Supply Chain to ensure strategic alignment. Bring best practices and external commercial finance discipline into the region. Drive compliance with financial policies and controls in partnership with Controllership and Corporate Finance. Protect the integrity of the financials while accelerating business momentum. Drive Financial stewardship. Demonstrate and emulate great leadership and team building ability - lead a team of 3 Commercial Finance Managers and a total team of 13 across key geographies. Build a culture of accountability, insight, and ownership— demonstrating finance as the essential co-pilot, not just a scorekeeper. Actively coach and stretch team members; foster internal mobility and talent succession. Create strategic alignment across objectives and teams. Experience in CPG, retail, consumer tech, or fast-paced, brand-led industries. Strong financial acumen: pricing strategy, profitability analysis, customer P&Ls, investment ROI. Ability to turn data into actionable insights and protect financial integrity. Ability to partner cross-functionally and position finance as a strategic business partner. * Skilled at navigating complex, multi-market, and cross-functional environments. Align global, regional, and local priorities effectively.