We are seeking an experienced Commercial Finance Manager to play a key role in driving business performance through financial insight, strategic analysis, and effective commercial partnering. Reporting to the Finance Director, this position will lead a small finance function while working closely with senior stakeholders to support decision-making, profitability, and long-term growth. Key ResponsibilitiesPartner with senior leadership to provide financial analysis, commercial insight, and strategic recommendations that support business objectives and growth plans.Lead and develop the finance team, creating a high-performance culture through coaching, mentoring, performance management, and succession planning.Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, ensuring robust financial models, accurate reporting, and clear visibility of business performance.Produce and review management information and KPI reporting, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities while providing proactive recommendations to stakeholders. Drive financial control and cost management initiatives, promoting strong governance, commercial discipline, and effective risk management across the business. Support business improvement and investment decisions through financial evaluations, business cases, and profitability analysis. Oversee statutory compliance, audit coordination, and financial reporting requirements, ensuring deadlines are met and accurate records are maintained. About ..... full job details .....