Commercial Finance Manager in Bury

Commercial Finance Manager – Hospitality and Retail – Bury St. Edmunds – Up to £45k

My client is an exciting food and coffee concept who is passionate about delivering a premium product with a big focus on ethical and sustainable practices. They have built a fantastic reputation in the market and are quickly becoming a go-to business to partner with.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support business planning and decision-making.
• Conduct variance analysis to understand performance drivers and provide actionable insights.
• Collaborate with department heads and senior management to drive financial performance.
• Provide financial advice and support to various business units, including marketing, sales, and operations.
• Work closely with the sales team to analyze customer profitability and product margins.
• Support M&A activities, including due diligence and integration processes.
• Support financial projects to drive cost optimization and process improvements.
• Assess and mitigate financial risks associated with business operations.

The successful candidate :

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in financial management, preferably within the retail industry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is highly desirable.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity do apply today to begin a chat with Fabian @ COREcruitment.com

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