Commercial Finance Manager

Consumer Additions are partnering with market leading restaurant business, to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager, to join their team based in Central London. Key Responsibilities: Business partner regional director, and be the financial expert for the region, delivering accurate management information which is simple to understand and easily read by non-financial stakeholders To establish strong credibility with the operators, working in an engaging, supportive and objective manner Present trading analysis to regional team on both a weekly and periodic basis Play a key role in commercial upskilling across the region, by driving for both an understanding of and for improvements within the p&l Optimising reporting and management information to drive action and insight Work collaboratively with property and operations to produce investment appraisals and supporting analysis, that supports opportunities for estate growth within the region Work collaboratively cross functionally, particularly with functional regional counterparts i.e. marketing, people, risk etc. to deliver regional objectives and commercial understanding Input into the monthly exec reporting pack; ensuring analysis reflects performance against key business metrics, strategic priorities + latest trends To manage and own discreet areas of the budget and forecasting process Key Requirements: Qualified accountant CIMA, ACA or ACCA Proven track record of managing stakeholders Pro-active, strategic thinker and passionate about delivering insightful information that drives improvement Curious, self-confident, and tenacious with good influencing skills Proven track record of making complex information quick and easy to understand, to both financial and non-financial stakeholders Great attention to detail Great communicator and relationship builder with all levels Gravitas and credibility to work with non-financial stakeholders Excellent excel/modelling skills Excellent presentation skills Self-starter able to manage a range of deliverables and responsibilities Strong technical and analytical skills #J-18808-Ljbffr