Commercial Finance Manager

Axon Moore are delighted to be partnering with a highly successful PE backed business in Preston to recruit an ambitious Commercial Finance Manager

This is a fantastic role for a qualified CIMA/ACCA individual to step into a varied role covering month end, business partnering, analysis and commercial projects, under the mentorship of an established Head of Commercial Finance.  

Responsibilities include:

• Management of four team members
• Business partnering with the finance, commercial and operational teams
• Preparation of management accounts and ability to analyse variances
• Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations including analysis and control
• Cost analysis and assisting with monthly cost reports
• VAT & CIS returns
• Production of KPI reports, identifying performance and process improvements
• Ensuring that finance reporting timelines are adhered to

• Weekly Cost & Value Reporting (CVR).
• Reconciling the weekly CVRs to Monthly Management Accounts
• WIP Reporting to Commercial & Operations leads to ensure billing is up to date

• Ad hoc project worK

This is a coveted position that will spring board the successful candidates career giving them excellent exposure to the senior finance team and highly sought after commercial experience. Ideally candidates will have strong knowledge of excel, data analysis, and dashboard creation.

Due the nature of the role, some travel may be required to other sites on an ad hoc basis.

Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Kat Goulding on kgoulding@axonmoore.com or on 07464 598852.