Senior Head of Commercial Finance Number 2 finance position

We are currently partnering with a multi-billion £ turnover, international consumer business, in the search for a Senior Head of Commercial Finance.

This is a London based role with hybrid/ flexible working on offer.

Reporting directly into senior leadership/ C Suite, this is a phenomenal opportunity to truly input into the strategic direction of the business, within a number 2 finance position

The role has responsibility for a high performing team of c 15 commercial finance professionals and will drive commercial decision making across all areas of non finance.

You will also have the opportunity to take on the following key elements to the role

Oversight of budgeting, forecasting, planning and analytical activities across the group

Drive strategic planning initiatives on a short, medium and long term basis

Lead key commercial decision making across all non-finance areas

Ensure the finance team acts as a true business partner to all commercial divisions across digital, international, marketing and operations.

Identify new business opportunities and evaluation of potential investments

Develop and motivate a high performing, passionate team

We are seeking those who possess a strong proven track record of success, driving commercial finance teams to really add value to the success of the business.

A minimum of 5/6 years previous experience within a senior leadership role is required (ideally more)

Previous experience within the retail, ecommerce, multi-site or consumer led sectors more widely is essential

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates