
Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working with a leading Professional Services business in Derby as they look to recruit an ambitious Commercial Finance Manager into the finance team. The business is PE Backed and has enjoyed rapid growth over the last 2 years, both organically and via acquisition.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key strategic role in a growing organisation, driving financial insight and supporting long-term business planning.
As Commercial Finance Manager, you will lead and develop a team of five, acting as a trusted business partner across the organisation. You’ll provide commercial analysis, enhance financial visibility, and help shape future strategy through robust financial modelling, budgeting, and forecasting.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead, mentor, and develop a finance team of five, ensuring high performance and continuous improvement
Act as a strategic finance business partner to senior stakeholders across the organisation
Develop and refine financial models to support commercial decision-making and long-term strategy
Oversee budgeting and forecasting cycles, providing clear insight and variance analysis
Drive improvements in financial processes, reporting, and data quality to enhance business performance
Provide commercial guidance on pricing, profitability, risk analysis, and investment decisions
Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Qualified by Experience will also be considered
Strong commercial acumen with experience in business partnering
Proven line-management experience with a collaborative leadership style
Advanced analytical and financial modelling skills
Background in professional services would be desirable although not essential
Confident communicator able to influence at a senior level
A high-impact role shaping strategic decision-making
Salary of up to £70,000 (Dependent on Experience)
To apply or learn more, please contact Simon Ensor or Steve Bruce or submit your CV today.